Parish Field Officers (Kingston and St. Andrew; Portland; and St. Mary) - GMG / SEG 1 - National Youth Service

National Youth Service An Agency of the Ministry of Youth and Culture 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following position: CAREER OPPORTUNITY Parish Field Officers (Kingston and St. Andrew; Portland; and St. Mary) - GMG / SEG 1

JOB PURPOSE:

Under the general direction of the Director of Field Operations and within the limits of the policies and procedures of the National Youth Service, the Parish Field Officer will be responsible for:

Coordinating all activities relating to the effective and efficient implementation and management of National Youth Service’s programmes, including: - the registration, selection, placement and orientation process for programme participants - facilitating counseling and training/workshops for the personal and professional development of participants - fostering a positive working relationship with programme participants, volunteers and community groups

Qualification and Experience 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or Social Work. 
• A minimum of two (2) years’ in a supervisory/managerial position, preferably in a community outreach or youth-focused environment For more information regarding the positions listed above, visit: www.nysjamaica.org and click on ‘Vacancies’ at the top left hand section of the web page.

Interested persons are invited to submit their applications with resumes (indicating parish of preference), no later than Wednesday, March 2, 2016 to the address below: 
Manager, 
Human Resource and Administration 
National Youth Service 
6 Collins Green Avenue 
Kingston 5

Fax: 754-9820 
OR Email: hrm.nys@gmail.com

For submissions via email please use the Position Title as the subject.

We thank all applicants for expressing an interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.