Learning and Development Facilitator

War Child Netherlands (WCNL) is one of the fundraising members of the War Child Alliance. In addition to its fundraising activities, it offers MHPSS support to children and families with a refugee background.In the Netherlands, War Child implements the following MHPSS interventions:
EASE (Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions) : War Child has, led by WHO, developed, piloted and researched EASE, with the aim to train communities and partner organisations to implement quality and timely mental support to youth. The program is designed to help reduce stress and improve the wellbeing of youth who experience mental health problems.The program is designed to help caregivers reduce their own stress and find greater support, so that they feel better emotionally, and have more energy to be the kind of parents they wish to be. War Child facilitators are responsible for the direct implementation of War Child's interventions with adolescents and caregivers living in refugee shelters and reception centers across the Netherlands. Facilitators work in pairs. They are trained, coached and supervised by War Child's trainers and supervisors. The facilitators will support the scale up of the EASE and Be There interventions in the Netherlands.This position sits in the team of the Netherlands Programmes. Facilitators report to the Lead of the Netherlands Programmes.Participate in all required training, supervision meetings and team meetings
Support project coordinator with preparation and planning of EASE and BeThere projects at shelters or reception centers across the Netherlands, as assigned by the NL Programmes Lead
Collaborate and coordinate with the project and coordination team in relation to all project activities
Plan and carry out intake and pre/post assessments, following protocol, with participating adolescents and caregiversÂ
Collect relevant quality of care data throughout the implementation of an intervention, i.e. attendance, fidelity and competency and complete the designated reporting forms
Attend regular supervision and team meetings to reflect, learn and improve practices
Suggest adaptations and improvements to increase impact, effectiveness and efficiency of War Child's interventions in the Netherlands.
Fluent in one of the following languages: Â Kurdish Language
Excellent proficiency in English
Passion and drive to work with young people and their families
Location : Netherlands - AmsterdamÂ
Type of Contract :
One‑year zero‑hours contract (expected workload is around 20–30 hours per week), with the possibility of extending to a fixed‑hours contract after one year. Scale 7 (€ 3298 - € 4100 based on fulltime)

 Contribute directly to improving the lives of children and families affected by conflict through quality education and long-term, sustainable change.
 Join a dynamic organisation that values learning, innovation, and professional development, with opportunities for capacity building and growth through the role and War Child’s global network.
For more information, please contact Endry van den Berg, Lead of Netherlands Programmes, at Endry.Only candidates who are already legally authorized to work in The Netherlands will proceed in the recruitment process. Please note that we do not provide visa sponsorship and do not cover relocation costs for this position.
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