COMMUNITY FACILITATORS

Temali Foundation is a local NGO with vision to empower communities, especially farmers to become a prosperous, capable, innovative, and resulted in effective networks, based on local values for a environmentally sound and sustainable development. The foundation is now working in a Merapi Program in 5 villages surrounding Merapi Mountain. The program will focus on developing the capacity of farmers in a integrated community development schemes in collaboration with local governments, related agencies, local communities, and other related private sector though dairy and non dairy activities within integrated farming activities programs. Temali Foundation is currently looking for some positions for its office in Yogyakarta: COMMUNITY FACILITATORS (CF) – 2 positions TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES · Deliver assistances to community groups of program beneficiaries. · Facilitate planned self help groups discussion · Network with Village Level Officials and stakeholders within Merapi Project areas. · Facilitate planning process of community groups, assist, and develop the plan to activities. · Facilitate trainings · Allocate 75% or his/her time in the field activities. · Report to Community Development Manager. · Facilitate Farming Income Generative Activities (FIGA) for beneficiaries or community groups members. · Facilitate dairy activities of dairy programs community groups. · Attend regular meetings held by Merapi Project management. · Facilitate the development of Farmers Association as representatives of community groups. · Data collection of responsible areas to support the Merapi Project activities. · Provide support for trainers in capacity building activities in community level. · Conduct as focal point and to liaise between the project and the beneficiaries of the project · Provide technical support, strengthen networking efforts and advocacy for the sustainability of Merapi Project. REQUIREMENTS: · Hold Bachelor degree in Agriculture · Experience in Community Development areas · Has excellent interpersonal skills · Speak Bahasa Indonesia and local language (Yogya) fluently · Intermediate of English ability · Legitimate to ride and has his / her own motorbike for working purpose · Have the experience working in other Civil Society Organization(s) is an advantage · Residents of Yogjakarta. Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter with minimum 3 references in less than 200 KB email no later than June 27, 2012 to hrdtemali@yahoo.com with subject: Community Facilitator. Please note that no phone call inquiries will be taken and only short listed candidates will be contacted.