CP-Officer

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Supervise and guide the PSS assistants, teachers and volunteers in all related programmatic activities.

• Support the team on filed with all related programmatic activities (Support the implementation of  basic case management services and psychosocial activities for children and their families)

   

   

   

• Ensure that all spaces activities implemented accordingly to meet standards for safe spaces whether mobile or static
• Lead weekly team meetings to discuss challenges and successes faced in implementation
• Produce monthly reports in submitting internal and donor reports as per schedule
• Monitor the progress of project targets against indicators on a weekly basis
• Advocate for the needs of vulnerable children both internally and through coordination mechanisms through evidence-based advocacy

• Coordinate with the Intersectoral and Protection Coordinator to identify existing services that children and family can be linked to.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Social Science or relevant degree.
• At least 3 years of experience in humanitarian settings, specifically in Child Protection or GBV sectors
• Experience managing teams
• Ability to provide technical support, trainings and supervision of CP caseworkers
• Experience providing on the job coaching and mentoring and building capacity of staff
• Excellent knowledge of Child Protection and GBV minimum standards and PFA
• Excellent knowledge of psychosocial support basic principles and PSS key messages to vulnerable children and caregivers
• Excellent knowledge of basic facilitation skills
• Excellent knowledge of safe identification and referral principles
• Good knowledge of Child Protection case management
• Computer Literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

WORK CONDITIONS

Expected to work under challenging circumstances that requires a patient and calm attitude.