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Caseworker - Tyre

Job Purpose: Act according to the guiding principles of GBV and Child Protection case management including: survivor centered approach, respect of confidentiality, prioritize according to safety concerns, ‘do not harm’,  ensure a non-discriminatory approach, act according to the best interest of the child, ensure accountability, respect professional boundaries and avoid conflict of interest; Ensure that protection principles are understood, maintained and enforced; Provide direct support and care for vulnerable case with protection concerns (including survivors of gender-based violence), including psychosocial support and case management.   Generic Duties: Detect, counsel and follow up individual cases identified during psychosocial activities by the team or referred by other agencies; or through community services and protection monitors where applicable. Conduct psychosocial assessment of vulnerable cases, including environmental, emotional, behavioral, and social factors as well as resources and strengths that impact the individual well- being; Ensure coordination and synergy with the main service providers in the area of intervention for prompt referral, follow up and information sharing; Manage, fill, archive specific forms for cases profiling, referral and weekly reporting ensuring confidentiality, accuracy and timeliness; Monitor and follow up the outcome of the assistance provided; Be available to provide basic emotional support for urgent cases; Manage the hotline according to the internal procedures and under the Senior Case worker supervision; Ensure the provision of emergency cash assistance for the most vulnerable clients, according to the needs of the clients, the agreed criteria and the internal procedures and under the supervision of the Senior case worker; Ensure that data protection protocol is respected; Be available to participate in meetings and trainings in and outside the centres including case management meetings and case conferences meetings or any other meetings when required by the Senior case worker; Accomplish any other task not here listed if necessary to the projects achievement.   Specific Duties: (Can be adapted to the particularities of the job location and the requirement of the project. This section shall be revised whenever a new employee is hired).     Education: University Degree in a related field e.g. Social Work, Psychology or equivalent   Competencies:  (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)   Professional Competencies: -  Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience. -  Computer literacy (Word, Excel) -  Reporting skills -  Driving License   Behavioural competencies: -  High confidentiality, respect and non-discrimination attitude. -  Ability to work under pressure -  Good interpersonal and  communication skills -  Willing to work extra hours and during the weekend if emergency cases arise -  Availability to frequent field visits across area   Languages: -  Fluency in Arabic -  Good working English knowledge.
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
APPLICATION PERIOD: closure @ 5 PM on 28/06/2016 Please send CV and Motivation letter to hr.south.lebanon@gmail, mentioning clearly the position ‘Caseworker - Tyre’ in the subject of the e-mail. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews. Incomplete or late applications will not be taken into consideration
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
University Degree in a related field e.g. Social Work, Psychology or equivalent
Arabic
Fluent
English
Very Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No