Training Officer

Company Description

Founded in 1999 by Matthew Spacie, Magic Bus India Foundation enables adolescents to complete secondary education and skill young people for employment. Our Childhood to Livelihood programme works with individuals aged 12 to 24, impacting over 1 million young people across 24 states and 75 districts in India. We have established 240 Community Learning Centres, 80 Livelihood Centres, and 8 Entrepreneurship Incubation Centres, focusing on life skills, education, employability, and entrepreneurship development.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Trainer located in Salem. The Trainer will be responsible for conducting training sessions as part of our Childhood and Livelihood programmes. Day-to-day tasks include teaching life skills, enhancing education, and imparting employability skills to adolescents and young people. Trainers will also be required to mentor young entrepreneurs, provide job-specific training, facilitate job placements, and offer post-placement support. Collaborating with school staff, community members, and other stakeholders is essential to the role.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching, training, and mentoring
• Proficiency in life skills education and employability skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to conduct job-specific training and facilitate job placements
• Experience in providing post-placement support and mentoring young entrepreneurs is a plus
• Prior experience working in community development or education is beneficial
• Ability to work collaboratively with school staff, community members, and other stakeholders
• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, or a related field

Skills Required

Mentoring