Community Organiser
Community Development / Youth - Setapak)

Location (Base)
Pusat CARE Kuala Lumpur (Setapak)

Gender & Age:
18 – 30 years old

Reporting To
Leader, Community Development

About the position

• The candidate is expected to uphold high standards of integrity and Christian conduct consistent with organization values.

• This person is a team player, able to work with others as well as work independently under minimal supervision in organising and mobilising targeted community in the development services.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the initiation and implementation of community-based projects youth in the poor communities in partnership with local churches to address wholistic needs in the following areas:

  a) Social Empowerment

  b) Spiritual Empowerment

  c) Economic Empowerment

  d) Child Empowerment

• Assist to organise and/or conduct awareness/training programmes on development issues among churches, and other relevant agencies.

• Liaise and network with grassroots level field workers, external resource persons in the community, churches, GO, and NGOs for successful implementation of service activities.

Desired Skills/Experience/Attributes

• Passion for the poor and needy - ability to work with youth from diverse backgrounds. Enthusiastic and positive attitude toward helping others.

• Aged between 18 - 30 years.

• Basic IT literacy (eg. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email, etc)

• Knowledge of principles and practices related to community development will be an added advantage.

• Willing to travel and able to travel independently. Able to work independently under minimal supervision.

• Flexible and versatile; possessing the ability to wear different “hats” on short notice.

Educational Requirements
Minimum SPM and above

Closing Date
Until position is filled.

The Community Department encompasses a wide range of responsibilities to guide the efforts of Malaysian CARE.

Interested applicant send CV Resume to [email protected]