Area Officer

The Area officer is responsible to supervise a team of 14 filed assistants and ensure quality and timely delivery of PSS field activities. RESPONSIBILITIES: Technical Quality Develop the schedule for the field assistant and their work in the field Ensure that the logistical material and transportation are available for the appropriate running of activities Support, supervise and monitor the activities of the field associates Ensure a standardized approach of PSS interventions between different locations Ensure the correct referrals of cases needing case management and psychosocial support Compile the weekly report of the field assistants Raise up to the Child Protection Manager any challenges or constrains Participate in the development of best practices and lesson learned Facilitate and co-facilitate training when required  Any other CP activity as required Other Consistently and proactively monitor/assess the safety and security of field teams; promptly reporting concerns or incidents to IRC management and  liaising with community leaders and other external parties as required to maintain/enhance the security environment for IRC programs Other duties as assigned by the supervisor to enable and develop IRC programs Professional Standards All IRC staff are required to adhere to THE IRC Way Standards for Professional Conduct and the IRC country employment policies. REQUIREMENTS: Experience in working with children and organizing activities Experience in community mobilization Working experience in NGO Experience in delivering training Experience in management Personal qualities: Team player, flexible, network-builder, able to handle pressure, enjoying working in the field Fluency in written and spoken Arabic, English speaking is a plus   Travel and other requirements: The Area Officer will be based in Bekaa office with frequest travel to the field inclusign commiunity centers, ITS's, and Arsal pending security clearance