Branch Coordinator Child Care Development

Chance for Children aims to give streetconnected children in Ghana a dignified life and a bright future. Our mission is to improve the safety wellbeing and livelihood of streetconnected children and their families.

Since the year 2000 we have been committed to nurturing an inclusive environment that embraces the diversity and uniqueness of every child. We employ an integrated approach to strengthen streetconnected children and their families and offer unique and tailormade solutions.

Currently we are on this mission in six (6) locations: Accra Hebron Kumasi Tamale Takoradi and Dambai using an integrated approach of street and community work child reintegration and effective collaborations with different partners and stakeholders.

We are seeking a passionate and resultoriented individual to join our dynamic team based in Abossey Okai / Accra as a Coordinator who will lead improve and develop activities of the branch and its 25 employees.

The services rendered are street work family work / reintegration and operating a DropIn Center. The branch is serving annually over 1400 children and aims to reduce the number of children living on the streets whilst increasing the number of children young adults families and communities having a better education and living in a safe and stable setting.

In this role you will be responsible to develop coordinate improve/adapt and measure the quality of services rendered by the different departments and individuals respectively. Furthermore you also ensure the collaboration between other branches and stakeholders.

Skills :

In this role the Branch Coordinator shall:

Lead the branch team to meet the set goals

o Coordinate and supervise all activities at the branch

o Ensure that the branch functions according to the concepts and quality standards in place.

o Organize and control the efficient use of resources at the branch

Support the team of social and development workers to determine interventions and arrange appropriate services and resources for clients families and communities.

Identify establish and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders to harness resources that strengthen clients their families and communities.

Collaborate with other branches and the Accra team to explore and develop innovative approaches or interventions that address the evolving needs of streetconnected children and families.

Prepare develop and analyze reports of the branch for informed decisions.

Control budget and expenditure at the branch.

Be a good ambassador of the ideals of Chance for Children in the networks built at the branch.

Have oversight responsibility over facilities at the Headquarters.

Establish and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure that services and activities meet established standards.