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Case and Outreach Worker

On the individual level:

-         Provide crisis intervention and long term support and care to victims such as meeting them in the field, assessing imminent risks and needs, developing a safety plan, providing supportive counseling, coordinating with resource persons in order to reach the desired services, etc.;

-         Conduct visits to women in detention and incarceration centers, and offer them socio-legal counselling;

-        Co-handle the operations of the Anti-Trafficking Unit’s helpline;

-      Assist women in obtaining basic and immediate services such as accessing safe shelter; seeking medical examination;

-         Assist women in accessing justice, and coordinate with KAFA’s lawyer and relevant authorities;

-         Liaise and coordinate with external service providers to ensure a comprehensive support to the victims;

-        Act according to the best interest of women by adopting a survivor-centered approach;

-      Adhere to strict standards of confidentiality when dealing with SGBV victims/survivors, and other KAFA’s established guidelines for case management;

-         Be regularly available and reachable outside regular working hours to address emergencies.

 On the group and community level:

-     Conduct frequent field visits to relevant communities or groups at risk;

-    Organize outreach activities and/or special events in collaboration with program coordinator;

-      Initiate contact with women and people at risk of human trafficking, and offer support and assistance;

-    Assess the needs of these communities and groups and propose ideas for awareness or other psycho-social activities;

-    Design and conduct psychosocial activities and awareness sessions on labor and sexual exploitation;

-    Attend community or groups’ event when relevant.

 On the institutional level:

-   Maintain regular communication with the Kafa management in order to ensure a coordinated response and evaluate priorities of action;

-    Prepare progress reports regularly, and ensure proper documentation and updating of the individual files of the cases;

-    Monitoring and Evaluation: Periodically reassess beneficiaries’ needs and progress in meeting the objectives defined for each beneficiary;

-    Enter data regularly in KAFA’s case management database and ensure quality of data;

-     Represent KAFA in relevant forums and meetings;

-     Abide by KAFA’s values, mission and vision, and policies;

-     Keeps track of latest developments in social work area as well as changes in national legislation policies and practices related to SGBV victims/survivors.

Intervention Sectors
Gender issues
Location
  • Lebanon
  • Beirut
Application Deadline
Salary Range
1200 to 1500 (USD)
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines

Interested candidates should send their CV, a motivation letter, and threereference contacts to kafa@kafa.org.lb with the subject line: Case and Outreach Worker no later than 11th of December 2019. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
- University degree in social work, psychology, or related fields;
- A minimum of 3 years of practical experience or case management and awareness work with vulnerable groups and/or with women;
- A proven record of SGBV knowledge and experience;
- Works with honesty and integrity;
- Ability to quickly build trust and rapport in interpersonal relationships;
- High respect of and ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds;
- Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with challenging social problems and behaviors;
- Ability to work independently and as a team player;
- High level of flexibility in terms of time and mobility and availability to work for long hours and at night time in case of emergency;
- Strong oral and written skills. Fluency in Arabic and English is a must. Knowledge of French is a plus.
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Basic
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No