CISP is recruiting a Field Officer to be involved in the implementation of a project in support to Syrian Refugees and vulnerable hosting Lebanese Community in North Lebanon, Tripoli, Mina and surrounding District.
The project’s plan includes, among others, the upgrading of water supply systems, the rehabilitation of WASH facilities, the distribution of Hygiene and Cleaning Tools Kits and the development of Hygiene Promotion campaigns. To reach the expected results all the activities foresee the mobilization and participation of the target communities.
Kind of work: Support to Syrian asylum seekers
IMPORTANT:
CVs are requested along with a cover letter.
Duties:
Identification of specific needs:
Work as mobile/outreach team to identify, register and analyze beneficiaries specifics needs taking record of the vulnerabilities (i.e. community mobilization, field assessments, data analysis, report writing, etc.)
Develop a community approach to ensure a confidence in CISP process and project
Ensure a global vision of the individual and household needs in the identification
Assess all protection issues at individuals and household level
Answer to the identified needs by providing direct support (distribution):
Identify basic and specific needs and deliver appropriate items if need arise, following the appropriate strategy
Refer all cases identified internally to the working team within the internal system in place
Refer all cases identified externally in case no appropriate and immediate response to needs could be given by CISP
Develop and reinforce the relationships with INGO, LNGO, authorities, community focal points and any other stakeholders on the field:
Develop and follow up the network of CISP focal points within the area of intervention
Regularly contact the focal points to get information about the general situation of most vulnerable population affected by the Syrian crisis, and especially within the refugee’s communities
Maintain a flexible system of referrals from focal points to CISP team, according to focal points constraints
Share with the other team members the cases located outside of your area of intervention
Report datas, follow-up cases and organize the daily and weekly activities:
Close follow-up of individual and familial cases to ensure a qualitative follow-up of all the beneficiaries
Ensure a daily quantitative and qualitative reporting through the tools (assessment form, follow up form, post-distribution and rehabilitation forms) and system in place
Organization of the weekly plan within the pluridisciplinary team, with the support of Project Coordinator
Any other reports to be made upon request of the Project Coordinator or CISP Country Representative
Participate in the analysis and reporting of global issues in the refugee population
In formal and informal meetings with the team, participate to a qualitative analysis of the different kinds of issues, at individual, familial and community level
Share in formal and informal meetings with the team the information you collect on the field regarding humanitarian actors activities and constraints
Participate to report with the tools and the internal system all issues identified
Be part of a constructive holistic team work to develop a very qualitative analysis and response for disable and vulnerable persons
To demonstrate an ethic and professional practice:
Respect beneficiary confidentiality.
Respect and promote CISP’s Policies and report to your line manager any non respect of CISP’s policies amongst the teams or partners
Address needs and requests in a professional way
Report any incident or act that causes any harm to beneficiary or to others.
Always interact with children with the presence of their parents or caregivers
Always respect a refusal of treatment
Demonstrate willingness to improve professional competences and abilities to increase care quality:
Demonstrate strong motivation at work
Demonstrate willingness to improve own knowledge and skills by participating actively in any training sessions, capacity building activities…
Participate in the different activities that are common to all team members
Respect each team member’s positions, work, and specialty
Adapt to special situations or demands from supervisor (reporting, etc)
Knowledge
Community mobilization
Participatory approaches (in the WASH sector is a plus)
Project management
Protection
Vulnerability and Disability field
Skills
Strong planning skills
Good communication and listening skills
Proactive
Common sense
Diplomacy
Excellent computers skills
Excellent reporting skills
Personal qualities
Adaptation to specific working conditions
Sense of relationship and responsibility
Capacity to work in team and autonomously
Capacity to work in an multidisciplinary and multicultural team
Dynamism, high level of motivation
Interest for social work, disability field and psychosocial field
Willingness to learn new skills and/or approaches
Good capacity to interact with members of the team and different communities.
CONTRACT CONDITIONS
This fixed contract is for a period of 3 months, at least, with possibility of extension, for a starting date as soon as possible.
The salary will be defined regarding the CISP salary scale on-going.
CISP is an equal opportunity employer
Experience required:
At least 3 years in similar works, preferably with INGOs
Clean driving license
Education degree: Bachelor Degree
Field of education: Degree in Sociology, Human Resources Management or related field
Languages
Arabic: Fluent English: Very Good
Good French is an asset
Application Deadline
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
All interested candidates should submit their CV (max 3 pages) in English to cisp.recruitment@gmail.com by 9th of December 2013. The CV must include at least 2 professional references. PLEASE, QUOTE THE NAME OF THE VACANCY IN THE SUBJECT OF THE EMAIL. Selected candidates will be invited to an interview at CISP office in Tripoli. The commencement date will be immediately after selection. The duty station is Tripoli, with daily work on the field.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
Degree in Sociology, Human Resources Management or related field
Arabic
Excellent
English
Excellent
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No