Young Women's Christian Assoc.

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YWCA is a Christian, non-partisan, non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to the empowerment of the community.

Lusaka, Lusaka

Non-profit Organizations

51–200 people

About

Young Women’s Christian Association of Zambia is a Christian, membership, non-partisan, non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to the empowerment of the community. YWCA Zambia works to ensure that Human Rights for Women, Youths and Children are protected and their economic situation is strengthened. Since its inception in Kitwe, Zambia in 1957, YWCA has stood at the forefront of social change and promoting the rights of women, youth and children. As one of the oldest women’s organizations in the country, the organization has over the 60 years of its existence gained considerable experience in implementing programmes that address gender based violence and promote gender equality and women’s socioeconomic empowerment. YWCA is operational in 9 provinces and 51 districts of Zambia focusing on its primary target namely women, youth and children. The organization equally embraces working with men and boys as critical change agents in its programming in order to holistically tackle gender based violence and promote gender equality.

Open positions

NPP Junior Leader

On-site

Knowledge & Skills: * Broad knowledge of instructional methods, activities, and the development of children ages 6 to 12. * Promotes philosophy of “Learning Through Play”. * Knowledge of children and youth programming * Knowledge of Trauma-Informed, Person-Centered Care. * Knowledge of the Harm Reduction Model and Housing First Philosophy * Strong interpersonal skills with peers, participants, parents, and the public * Strong communication skills, both written and oral. * Strong organizational and planning skills. Qualifications: * Experience working with children 6-12 years. * Post-second…

Part-Time Participant Support Worker - Hestia

On-site · Lethbridge

Provide assessment and instruction to participants on essential daily living skills, including nutrition, hygiene, and budgeting. Facilitate the development of personal goals and coordinate group recreation and community socialization activities.