Facilitador/a Comunitario/a de Educación y Seguridad Alimentaria

About the role

Feed the Children is seeking a Community Facilitator of Education and Food Security to lead program activities in the Sololá region of Guatemala. The role serves as the primary implementer and contact point for participants, focusing on improving children’s education, sustainable agricultural practices, financial management and income‑generation initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, execute and monitor field activities related to school‑based education and sustainable agro‑production.
• Coordinate with community members, families and adolescents throughout the year to ensure program milestones are met within budget.
• Report progress and outcomes to the Education and Food Security Coordinator.
• Facilitate training sessions on climate‑smart agriculture, food security and financial literacy.

Required profile

• Completed secondary or technical education with a focus on agriculture, food security or related fields.
• At least three years of field experience as a promoter or facilitator for NGOs, international cooperation or government agencies.
• Ability to work with diverse cultural groups and fluency in Maya Kaqchikel (mandatory).
• Valid motorcycle and 4x4 manual‑transmission driver’s licenses and proven ability to navigate rugged terrain.

Required skills

• Intermediate technical knowledge of food security systems and sustainable agro‑production.
• Experience implementing sustainable agricultural programs.
• Advanced motorcycle driving skills.
• Advanced 4x4 vehicle operation skills (manual transmission).
• Relevant certifications in agriculture, food security, climate change or related topics.