Ethiopian Center for Disability and Development Vacancy

The Ethiopian Center for Disability and Development (ECDD) is a non-governmental, non-partisan, and non-profit organization. ECDD committed to promoting the rights and opportunities of persons with disabilities through policy advocacy and the mainstreaming of disability inclusion in service delivery, development programs, and humanitarian actions, in partnership with other organizations.

Position 1: Junior Case Officer

Required Qualifications and Experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work, Sociology, Special Needs Education, Psychology, or related field.
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in case management, data collection and reporting, protection, or social services programs.
Experience working with children/persons with disabilities and vulnerable groups is highly desirable.

Skills and Competencies

Strong understanding of case management principles.
Ability to use structured data collection tools and reporting formats.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Language Requirements

Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required.
Fluency in Amharic is required.
Knowledge of other local languages is an asset.

Location: Addis Ababa

Position 2: Project Coordinator

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

Master’s degree in Social Work, Sociology, Business Administration, Management, or related field.
At least 5 years of relevant experience, with at least 2 years managing or coordinating disability inclusive livelihood projects
Good understanding of national TVT policies and strategies, and extensive knowledge of other organizations active in livelihoods-related work in Ethiopia
Good knowledge of the practice and profession of special needs education/training
Excellent interpersonal relationships and teamwork
Proven commuter skills for effectively using email software and MS Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Desirable:

Previous professional work in vocational skills training and disability inclusion
Competence in the use of computer applications
Strong writing and reporting skills; fluency in English and local language(s).
Familiarity with AICS requirements and procedures
Well-organized in terms of documentation to meet donor compliance/policies, priorities, and requirements.
Result-based project management skills.

Location: Addis Ababa

Deadline: June 4, 2026