Community-Based Trainer (CBT) Volunteer at African Youth for Peace Development and Empowerment (AFRYDEV)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
8 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
155580
Job Views
29

Job Description






Position Overview




  • AFRYDEV is seeking dedicated and community-minded individuals to serve as Community-Based Trainer (CBT) Volunteers under the RESILAC II Project in Yobe State.

  • The CBT Volunteer will mobilize and train Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs), promote financial literacy, support Income-Generating Activities (IGAs), and provide ongoing coaching to community groups to improve household livelihoods and economic resilience.



Key Responsibilities:

The successful volunteers will:




  • Mobilize and establish VSLA groups within target communities.

  • Train group members using CARE's VSLA methodology.

  • Facilitate regular savings, loan, and social fund meetings.

  • Deliver financial literacy and business skills training.

  • Support beneficiaries to develop and strengthen income-generating activities.

  • Coach and mentor VSLA groups for sustainability.

  • Maintain accurate records and submit regular reports.

  • Promote gender equality, inclusion, and safeguarding throughout project activities.



Minimum Requirements

Applicants should:




  • Be a resident of one of the target wards in Damaturu or Fune LGA.

  • Possess at least an SSCE/NECO/NABTEB certificate or equivalent.

  • Be able to read, write, and perform basic calculations.

  • Be fluent in Hausa (English is an added advantage).

  • Have experience in community mobilization, savings groups, business support, or volunteer  work (preferred but not mandatory).

  • Demonstrate integrity, good communication skills, and commitment to community service.

  • Be willing to undergo project training and apply AFRYDEV's methodologies.



Benefits

Successful volunteers will receive:




  • A performance-based volunteer stipend.

  • Capacity building and continuous mentoring.

  • Project identification materials.



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