The Response Program Officer is responsible to oversee the work of the GBV Case Workers
regarding the provision of quality efficient case management and psychosocial support services, as
well as referrals to other service providers as needed.
REPORTING LINES: Post holder reports to: Women and Girls Safe Space Manager
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee the work of GBV Case Workers in providing direct support and counseling to
vulnerable women and girls;
Ensure the provision of quality case management;
Ensure that all the services offered are in compliance with standards and tools.
Monitoring & Reporting:
Prepare and submit to the Women and Girls Safe Space Manager the monthly and 3‐month
work plans in a timely manner;
Receive, review, analyze and compile reports received from the field;
Provide on the job coaching to case workers in the field;
Participate in weekly internal meetings and monthly team meetings to ensure adherence to
standards of appropriate case management;
Coordinate with and represent ABAAD at Working Group meetings.
Coordination:
As requested undertake/participate in liaison, coordination, and information sharing
activities with national NGOs, international organizations, donors and government
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Continuously coordinate with GBV Case Workers and field working groups for referral
pathways in target areas;
Make recommendations to WGSS Program Management team.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
MA in social work or a BA with at least 5 years experience
Knowledge of GBV prevention and response
Knowledge of case management principles
Strong case management experience based on survivor‐centered approach
Experience working with refugees and other groups
Familiarity with GBV data collection system and safe and ethical guidelines
Ability to work with both adult and child survivors
Respect guiding principles of safety, confidentiality, non‐discrimination.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to human rights and gender equality
Flexible pro‐active attitude
Ability to work well as an individual and in a team
Ability to manage an unpredictable workload in a challenging environment
Ability to work across socio‐cultural and religious contexts
Belief in ABAAD’s mission and vision
Respect for ABAAD Code of Conduct and its PSEA Policy
Languages: Fluency in spoken and written Arabic, clear and concise reporting in English is
strongly preferred. French is a plus
Must be computer literate, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
nterested candidates in this position should send their CV along with a cover letter, to
abaad@abaadmena.org and include the job title above in the email subject and cover letter by
Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
WOMEN ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
ABAAD is an equal employment opportunity organization.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Masters Degree
Education Degree Details
MA in social work or a BA with at least 5 years experience
Arabic
Excellent
English
Excellent
French
Basic
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No