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Save the Children
Social Science
Social Science and Community
Sasiga
2 years
1 Position
2022-08-16
to
2022-08-26
Social Science
Full Time
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Job Description
Key Accountabilities
· Manage and support the individual case management process including identification, documentation and referrals.
· Provide problem solving solutions to community workers.
· Coordinate with other agencies relating to interagency Child Protection and psycho social issues arising within the response region.
· Liaise with local authorithy leadership regarding Child Protection and psycho social issues to be addressed at community level.
· Facilitate regular meetings with local community leaders (zone leaders) regarding community based child protection and psycho socilal interventions and actions;
· Facilitate participatory analysis and planning at Woreda levels to identify and prioritise risks posed to children;
· Provide CP community Workers with technical support regarding complex cases or specific technical difficulties
· In collaboration with relevant stakeholders, define implementation modalities of cash assistance (identification and registration of beneficiaries, distribution, monitoring, etc.)
· Conduct identification, assessment, selection of HH at risks
· Organize and facilitate trainings on different child protection topics including PFA, child protection conepts, alternative care arrangement etc.
· Contribute to the design of an overall programme contingency plan.
· Produce timely progress reports, including both quantitative and qualitative information, on CP activities and input into regular situation reports.
· Identify and build links with other partners, ensuring that issues for child protection and psycho social support are raised and addressed.
· Comply with all relevant Save the Children policies and procedures with respect to Child Protection, health and safety, equal opportunities and other relevant policies
· Responsible for the overall project implementation
QUALIFICATIONS
A good communication skill with fluency in written and spoken English;
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology / Health related fields with 2 years’ work experience in child protection work in development-related organisations; experience in refuge operation is advantage.
Knowledge of community based child protection approaches, preferably including experience in participatory approaches (PRA/PLA) and child participation methodologies.
Good IT skills including the use of Word and database software
Demonstrable ability to adapt to changing programme priorities and emergency priorities that may arise
Strong self-starter, able to take initiative and adapt to changing circumstances and priorities
Positive attitude towards community work with emphasis on the ability to learn from communities and support innovative approaches to problem solving
Commitment to Save the Children’s Child Protection Policy
· Knowledge of internally displaced persons operations; knowledge of the area is an added advantage;
· Experience in designing and facilitating training sessions;
· Experience in working in an insecure environment
· Knowledge of the Amhara region socio-culture and local language where the post is located
Application Information:
Please attach a copy of your CV and cover letter with your application, and include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at THISLINK
Fields Of Study
Social Science
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