Job Description

Your job would include conducting outreach and animal welfare awareness programs for school children. In the process you would be influencing the way children think about animals and the way they care for the environment in which these animals live. This would be done through storytelling, presentations, conducting working sheet activities, games and craft activities.

Your success will expand STRAW India’s outreach in schools across India. To be seriously considered for this role, the most important criterion is that you should have a liking to work with children, a keen fondness for animals and an appreciation to care for the environment

Qualification: bachelor’s degree in any subject, preferably social work; fluency in English and the local language. Fondness for animals is a MUST.

Experience: Six months of experience in a similar role in an NGO imparting education to school students. Those who have experience working / volunteering in an animal welfare organization would be given preference.

Skills

1. Storytelling to children

2. Making enthralling presentations to college students

3. Creating sensible and fascinating content about animals for children

4. Establishing strong partnerships and collaborations with school authorities to align humane education with their curriculum goals

5. Ability to self-initiate, work independently and part of a team; having strong leadership & organizational skills and attention to detail.

Location: Remote. You can work from home and carry out humane education programs at schools in your own city.

Location: New Delhi, Delhi

Eligibility Criteria

Not Specified

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other

Organization Details

• Organization Name:Straw India
• About Organization:Welcome to Stray Relief and Animal Welfare (STRAW) India, whose motto is Animal Welfare through Education. STRAW India is a registered non-profit organization that works for the welfare of animals through the medium of humane and animal welfare education. Our efforts enable us to significantly influence school students to develop empathy towards people, compassion towards animals and care for the natural world so that they can make a difference and bring about a positive change. Unlike other animal welfare organizations that run animal shelters and veterinary hospitals, we are the only full-service provider of humane education in New Delhi, India. Though we are based in New Delhi, our long-term project - "Compassionate Classrooms", allows us take humane education into classrooms all over India through school textbooks. Here, we work along with educational boards like Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and state educational boards.
  
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