Facilitator (Govandi Center)

The Bright Future Facilitator drives the capability-building programs and interventions at the assigned Youth Training and Development Center (YTDC). The purpose of this role is to work with the youths in the age group of 18 to 25 years (called aspirants) and build their capability in employability skills. Additionally, the role works with the parents to build their support towards the youth's decisions related to their education and career. This role thus helps Bright Future realize its vision by making aspirants more employable, parents more supportive, and building both their awareness and knowledge in life and industry skillsResponsibilitiesYouth Mobilization: Assist the Social Worker in the mobilization of youth to ensure minimum expected enrollments in YDTC.Stakeholder Engagement: Participate in the stakeholder engagement activities planned at the center (led by the Social Worker/Project In-charge) to ensure the participation of stakeholders in programs.Lesson Planning and Facilitation for Employability and parents SessionsConduct domain-wise assessments for the assigned batch to evaluate the level of the aspirants and support them accordinglyMock Interviews: Facilitate the Mock Interviews process to ensure that the aspirants are interview ready, once a monthCoordination with the employer to schedule the interviews, Guest Lectures and placements, etc.Exposure Visits: Identify appropriate exposure opportunities for the aspirants from the list of recommended types of institutions and ensure that sure the visits are done successfully.Conduct Post-Training follow-up for aspirants (alumni) to understand their current status of employment and education Maintain documentation on the program to be input into the monitoring and evaluation system.Documentation and reportsQualificationsRequired Qualifications and ExperienceAny bachelor's degree is required. Qualification in Social Work or related fields is preferableYears of Experience: Min. 1 year of experience in facilitation / social work and the assigned functional domain is preferable REQUIRED KNOWLEDGEChild Rights and Protection laws and guidelinesHealthy communication and conflict resolution methods / best practicesAbout challenges faced by the youth of the nearby community and applicable solutions/ interventionsDomain and market trends from a theoretical/secondary research perspective (Retail, Hospitality, Banking, Work Place Readiness, English and IT)About different learning methodologiesRequired SkillsPlanning and facilitating training sessionsGood Written and Oral Communication in English and Ability to communicate well in Hindi/MarathiPublic Speaking skillsResource MobilizationDocumentationComputer Skills (Email, MS Power Point, Excel and Word)Situation and Conflict Resolution (Assertiveness)Active Listening and Keen ObservationStakeholder ManagementResearch skills (especially in the assigned domain)Influencing skills