community development officer - family watch ProjectSave the Children
Salary: Agreement
Work form: Full time
Posting Date: 10/11/2025
Deadline: 06/02/2021
Community Development Officer - Family WATCH Project (Nationals Only)
The Role
The post is responsible in providing technical and administrative support to project coordinator in caring out the implementation of Family-led interventions to Withstand and Alleviate health and nutrition Consequences among Households during the COVID-19 pandemic (Family WATCH Project) through mobilization of community partners and beneficiaries with close coordination with the Local government Unit of Villareal, Samar and key stakeholders.
This is project with twelve (12) month implementation aims to contribute to the reduction of wasted children and through improved delivery of health and nutrition services particularly on the management of acute malnutrition and provision of safe home delivery through skilled birth attendance and essential newborn care in Villareal, Samar that are directly affected by the COVID-19 and undergoing strict mobility restrictions and quarantine measures.
The implementation will be guided by the following: comprehensive 2013 WHO framework on stunting; Republic Act 11148 (Kalususgan at Nutrisyon ng Mag-Nanay Act) - Nurturing Care Framework and the lessons learnt and replicable good practices of SCP's MNCHN Program, Child Sensitive Social Protection, Child Poverty, Disaster Risk Reduction and Child participation and governance.
This post requires a basic appreciation of children's and women's rights and their key issues; knowledge and skills in facilitating effective meetings and workshops; designing and implementing capacity-building and group activities; and basic skills in program management, including budget management. Strong oral and written communication skills are required for this post.
Qualifications and Experience
A graduate of Bachelor's degree in the field (Sociology, economic, management, agriculture or social sciences)
At least 3-year work experience in administrative and financial support capacity.
Experience in working with the local government units, People's Organizations, community leaders and government agencies
With positive leadership skills and strong capacity building / training skills
With strong oral and written communication skills * Keen on details, can handle multiple tasks and can work with minimum supervision
Results oriented with a high sense of urgency
A team player with a well-developed work ethic
High degree of interpersonal skills. The post-holder should have the ability to relate and communicate effectively with the program partners to ensure that compliance issues are addressed and that working relationships are properly managed.
Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation
Willing to do field work in areas assigned
Computer literate and adept in the use of MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Can work well in highly stressful situations
The job holder should develop a strong understanding of Save the Children's vision and mission and should be committed to its principles and objectives. He/she should be willing to adopt the Save the Children methodology and framework in program implementation; and abide by and implement Save the Children Philippines Policies including the Child Safeguarding Policy.
Contract length: Fixed term position until December 31, 2021 based in Villareal, Samar
The Organisation
We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
Violence against children is no longer tolerated
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
Application Information:
Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
ReliefWeb
The Role
The post is responsible in providing technical and administrative support to project coordinator in caring out the implementation of Family-led interventions to Withstand and Alleviate health and nutrition Consequences among Households during the COVID-19 pandemic (Family WATCH Project) through mobilization of community partners and beneficiaries with close coordination with the Local government Unit of Villareal, Samar and key stakeholders.
This is project with twelve (12) month implementation aims to contribute to the reduction of wasted children and through improved delivery of health and nutrition services particularly on the management of acute malnutrition and provision of safe home delivery through skilled birth attendance and essential newborn care in Villareal, Samar that are directly affected by the COVID-19 and undergoing strict mobility restrictions and quarantine measures.
The implementation will be guided by the following: comprehensive 2013 WHO framework on stunting; Republic Act 11148 (Kalususgan at Nutrisyon ng Mag-Nanay Act) - Nurturing Care Framework and the lessons learnt and replicable good practices of SCP's MNCHN Program, Child Sensitive Social Protection, Child Poverty, Disaster Risk Reduction and Child participation and governance.
This post requires a basic appreciation of children's and women's rights and their key issues; knowledge and skills in facilitating effective meetings and workshops; designing and implementing capacity-building and group activities; and basic skills in program management, including budget management. Strong oral and written communication skills are required for this post.
Qualifications and Experience
A graduate of Bachelor's degree in the field (Sociology, economic, management, agriculture or social sciences)
At least 3-year work experience in administrative and financial support capacity.
Experience in working with the local government units, People's Organizations, community leaders and government agencies
With positive leadership skills and strong capacity building / training skills
With strong oral and written communication skills * Keen on details, can handle multiple tasks and can work with minimum supervision
Results oriented with a high sense of urgency
A team player with a well-developed work ethic
High degree of interpersonal skills. The post-holder should have the ability to relate and communicate effectively with the program partners to ensure that compliance issues are addressed and that working relationships are properly managed.
Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation
Willing to do field work in areas assigned
Computer literate and adept in the use of MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Can work well in highly stressful situations
The job holder should develop a strong understanding of Save the Children's vision and mission and should be committed to its principles and objectives. He/she should be willing to adopt the Save the Children methodology and framework in program implementation; and abide by and implement Save the Children Philippines Policies including the Child Safeguarding Policy.
Contract length: Fixed term position until December 31, 2021 based in Villareal, Samar
The Organisation
We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
Violence against children is no longer tolerated
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
Application Information:
Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
ReliefWeb
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