Challenging Heights promotes youth and family empowerment and children's rights to education and freedom from forced labour in Ghana.

Challenging Heights in national NGO with a team of 76 employees working 40 fishing and farming communities across Ghana. As part of our expansion strategy we are looking for passionate and skilled team players to join us in the following area (all roles will be in Winneba):

Title: Librarian

Responsibilities

•   Maintain an up-to-date electronic catalogue of books
•   Keep library books and equipment organised
•   Support school staff in running weekly reading lessons
•   Organise registration of local school children
•   Providing an induction programme to all library users
•   Implement a secure lending system
•   Develop an outreach programme for local schools and communities
•   Organize motivational activities such as reading competitions and spelling bees

Skills/Competencies

•   Good organisational skills
•   Strong computer skills
•   Excellent communication skills
•   Ability to engage and manage children

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Minimum SHS
•   Preferably Certificate A or Diploma

Location: Winneba

How To Apply For The Job

Applications, consisting of a resume and covering letter explaining why you believe you are a suitable candidate for the post, should be submitted to:-

infoCHghana@gmail.com

or delivered to:-

the Challenging Heights Programme Office,
Church of Christ Junction,
Commercial Road, Winneba.

Selection for interview for all roles will start from Monday 26th May 2014.

Closing Date: 25 May, 2014

A deep commitment to child rights and the aspirations of the organisation is an essential quality for all roles in Challenging Heights: we place more emphasis on practical knowledge, skills and passion than paper qualifications. We look for demonstrable skills and seek “can do” and “will do” employees.

Challenging Heights strives to be an equal opportunities employer, and female candidates are especially encouraged to apply.