Head: Youth Services at Paballong HIV & AIDS Care Centre

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PURPOSE:

The  main  responsibility  of  the  Head:  Youth  Services  (HYS)  is  to  manage  the  Paballong  Youth  Centre  (YC) and  ensure  its  growth  as  a  relevant  service  provider  to  the  youth  of  Mokoallong  and  its  surroundings.

 

KEY  RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Prepare annual  plan  for  youth  activities.
  2. Regularly communicate  with  youth  and  youth  organizations  to  determine  their  needs  and  interests.
  3. Research funding  sources  and  requirements  for  proposed  youth  projects.
  4. Ensure a  variety  of  sport,  recreation,  cultural  and  other  programmes  are  planned  and  implemented for  the  youth  of  Ha  Senekane.
  1. Ensure youth  programmes  receive  the  support  and  resources  necessary  to  succeed,  and  evaluate the  effectiveness  of  programmes.
  1. Identify areas  where  new  programmes  are  needed.
  2. Schedule activities,  facilities  and  volunteers  as  required,  with  the  approval  of  the  Manager.
  3. Supervise and  lead  activities  for  youth.
  4. Recruit, train  and  supervise  Youth  Leaders  and  other  volunteers.
  5. Prepare a  budget  and  control  various  budget  allocations  for  your  department.

 

COMPETENCIES  AND  SKILLS

  • Ability to  administer  youth  programmes;
  • A  good  understanding  of  youth  dynamics,  and  an  ability  to  relate  to  youth  from  various  social  and educational  backgrounds;
  • Coaching and  mentoring  skills;
  • Proposal  writing  skills;
  • Computer proficiency  (  particularly  in  Microsoft  Office  Suite);
  • Analytical and  problem  solving  skills;
  • Decision  making  skills;
  • Effective  communication  skills,
  • Report-writing  skills;
  • Valid  driver’s  license.

 

QUALIFICATIONS  AND  EXPERIENCE

Any  tertiary  level  qualification  in  Youth  Development  plus  a  minimum  of  five  (5)  years’  relevant  experience in  youth  programmes  management.

 

Interested  and  suitable  candidates  are  invited,  to  forward  their  applications  and  CVs  to  the  Chairperson  of  the Board,  Paballong  Centre,  Sehlabeng  Ha  Senekane  through  the  office  of  Acting  Manager  Paballong  or  drop them  at  the  reception  at  Lancers  Inn  in  Maseru  or  email  them  to  [email protected]

Closing  Date:  Wednesday  19th  September  2018.

Disclaimer:  Only  short-listed  candidates  will  be  short-listed.

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