Youth Life Skills Trainer / Facilitator

Position:

Organization: New Life Training Center

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Job Summary

Youth Life Skills Trainers to mentor and empower children and adolescents aged 8 to 19. This role focuses on guiding two distinct developmental groups: primary-age students (8–12) building foundational personal and social habits, and teens/young adults (13–19) navigating adolescent challenges, leadership, and future readiness. The ideal candidate will transform essential real-world skills into interactive, high-energy, and impactful training sessions.

Job Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Education, Sociology, Youth Development, Social Work, or a related field.

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience mentoring, coaching, or teaching children and adolescents (ages 8–19) in formal or non-formal educational settings.

  • Number Required: 50

  • Employment Type: part time

  • Duty Station: Addis Ababa

Duties & Responsibilities

Curriculum Facilitation:
  • Lead interactive workshops and practical sessions on core life skills, including critical thinking, decision-making, emotional management, public speaking, financial literacy, digital responsibility, and career awareness

Age-Tailored Delivery:

  • Adapt training styles to suit different developmental stages—using play-based activities and guided discussions for ages 8–12, and peer discussions, debate, case studies, and real-world simulations for ages 13–19.

Mentorship & Empowerment:

  • Act as a positive role model, fostering a safe, non-judgmental environment where young people feel confident sharing ideas, asking questions, and practicing new behaviors.

Progress Assessment:

  • Track participant engagement, assess skill acquisition through practical exercises and projects, and provide constructive feedback to participants and parents.

Session Preparation:

  • Develop creative training materials, group challenges, role-play scenarios, and interactive tools to keep sessions engaging and practical. Qualifications & Requirements

Skills & Competencies

Core Competencies:

  • Exceptional charisma, energy, and strong public speaking and facilitation skills. Deep understanding of adolescent psychology, youth development stages, and contemporary challenges faced by young people today. Ability to build trust and rapport quickly with both pre-teens and teenagers. Strong active listening, empathy, and classroom dynamic management skills.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should submit an updated CV, cover letter, and credentials via email: newlifetecenter@gmail.com or apply in person to Bulgariya, near Saint Michael Church Email:
For more information, contact us at: 0970535455 / 0910733394
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview
Job Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Education, Sociology, Youth Development, Social Work, or a related field with relevant work experience How to Apply Interested and qualified applicants should submit an updated CV, cover letter, and credentials via email: newlifetecenter@gmail.com or apply in person to Bulgariya, near Saint Michael Church Email: For more information, contact us at: 0970535455 / 0910733394

Deadline: Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM

Location: , Addis Ababa

Amount: 50