District Officers will be part of the World Education project team implementing the USDA McGovern-Dole program. The role includes planning, implementation, and monitoring of project activities. District Officers will ensure a strong relationship with District Offices of Education (DOE), district authorities and good collaboration with NGOs/stakeholders. District Officers are expected to promote the quality of project implementation including: the training of Grades 1-3 Khmer literacy teachers on the new MoEYS Early Grade Learning package called Komar Rien Komar Cheh; support for MoEYS’ new system of school-based mentoring for Early Grade Learning teachers; and, promoting MoEYS’ School Based Management (SBM) approaches. The position will be based at district level in one of the project target districts in Kampong Thom and Siem Reap provinces. He/she will be expected to travel by motorbike to project sites at least 70% of their time to oversee the project implementation and to help conduct trainings and meetings. This position will report to the Provincial Technical Officer.
This position will start in September/October 2023 and is currently projected to end in September 2025, although this may be subject to change.