Education Officer

Education Officer

Location:

Milan, Italy (In Person)

Employment Type:

Full time
Posted:
Today
Job

Requisition
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933, IRC Italy supports migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers through safety, empowerment, education, and health services. Our education programs create safe, inclusive learning environments for children and adolescents, focusing on social‑emotional skills, resilience, and participation.
Job Overview
We are looking for an Education Officer who will deliver engaging education activities for adolescents, promote well‑being and social‑emotional skills, and support the development of learning resources. You’ll work closely with the Senior Education Officer and Protection & Program Development Manager to ensure inclusive, community‑based programming.
Major Responsibilities

Facilitate creative, participatory group sessions for adolescents.
Promote social‑emotional skills, healthy relationships, and conflict resolution.
Adapt and develop learning materials for diverse cultural contexts.
Document activities, collect feedback, and contribute to reports.
Collaborate with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders for smooth implementation.
Support content creation for communication and advocacy.

Job Requirements

Degree in education, social sciences, psychology, or related field (or in progress).
2+ years’ experience working with adolescents or vulnerable communities.
Knowledge of inclusive education and child protection.
Strong communication and facilitation skills.
Fluency in Italian and good working knowledge of English; other languages (Arabic, Spanish, French) are a plus.
Organized, adaptable, and culturally sensitive.

Working Environment:
Standard office environment.
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