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An SEL Fellow will be working in the domain of education to improve educational inputs and outcomes with project teams in remote geographies of India.  They will be tasked with drawing insights and identifying gaps in the integration of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) in education-based interventions, through the lens of Gender, Equity, and Social Inclusion (GESI). The nature of the work will involve leading research efforts to observe, analyze, and enhance SEL integration through a GESI lens. This role requires experience in conducting research, an understanding of research methodologies, and familiarity with SEL, gender dynamics, equity issues, and social inclusion strategies. 


Award

  • A monthly stipend of Rs. 45,000 will be provided to the Fellow. 

 

Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required

 

  • Disseminate research findings through reports, presentations, workshops, and other channels to internal and external stakeholders (REACH member organizations).
  • Contribute to the development of resources (research paper, assessment tools etc.), guidelines, and best practices for promoting the integration of SEL and GESI principles in educational settings.
  • Strong understanding of qualitative, qualitative and/or mixed-methods research methodologies, with experience applying them in diverse contexts.
  • Knowledge of gender dynamics, equity issues, and social inclusion strategies, particularly as they relate to education and nonprofit organizations.
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to generate meaningful insights.
  • Effective communication skills, including the ability to convey research findings to diverse audiences and engage stakeholders in dialogue.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in teams and with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.

 

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Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with evidence-based SEL programs and interventions, particularly those designed to address GESI disparities.
  • Experience working with marginalized communities or populations facing social inequities.
  • Track record of publications or presentations on topics related to SEL, gender equity, and social inclusion.
  • Fluency with Hindi and English languages, particularly those relevant to the communities served by nonprofit organizations.

 


Other Information/Terms & Condition

Working Conditions:

  • This position may require travel to conduct fieldwork, attend meetings, and visit government offices
  • Flexible work hours may be necessary to accommodate project timelines and stakeholder schedules.
  • The role may involve working in diverse and sometimes challenging environments, including schools, communities, and field locations.

 

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  • Tenure: 18-month

  • Organisation Type India

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Shiksharth

Shiksharth Trust ( recognized as Shiksharth) is a registered non-government organization founded with the sole objective of bringing out the development of tribal communities in the naxal-affected regions of Sukma in Chhattisgarh, India.

Shiksharth exists to develop a contextually relevant comprehensive education model for children from spaces of conflict and adversity by strengthening pedagogy, systems and community in an integrated approach.

We at the core believe in a community-led model of education and are currently working on ways by which the community, its wisdom, culture and customs can be contextually incorporated into classroom content and pedagogy.

We are a team of grassroot collaborators passionate about collective action with the objective to reimagine the life of children in conflict and adverse geographies through positive childhood experiences.

  • Date of posting: 2024-11-11

  • Deadline: 2024-11-30

  • Contact Phone : 9407688278

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