Shelter Intern (2 Vacancies)

Reporting Lines

Reporting to Shelter Assistant

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Implementation

• Validate technical proposals and Bills of Quantities (BOQ) and technical drawings developed by partners

• Support all technical aspects of quality control and make sure that all procedures abide by CIL safeguarding policy and Code of Conduct

• Conduct regular field visits with partners

• Provide daily/weekly reports, as requested by the line manager 

• Work with staff in providing case referrals, advocacy, skills training, and other supportive services to partners

• Attend and participate in staff meetings

• Working in a team environment

• Report to supervisor when activities are not complying with program guidelines

• Respond to crisis and emergency situations when needed

• Perform basic filing and organizing tasks when needed 

• Interns may be assigned special responsibilities and/or duties in accordance with their qualifications and abilities

Monitoring:

• Contribute to the monitoring and evaluation of activities by collecting appropriate data from selected beneficiaries, using pre-made questionnaires and check lists

• Conduct site visits to supervise and/or monitor progress and quality, when needed

• Contribute to data entry, when needed

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES AS ASSIGNED BY LINE MANAGER

Qualifications / special skills or knowledge

a. Skills & knowledge:

Experience in Click or tap here to enter text.

• working with communities

• working for the humanitarian/development sector

• Knowledge of construction, housing, water, sanitation national standards and common practices in Lebanon.

• Experience in working site supervision or monitoring in small to medium-scale construction works (household level, building level and community infrastructure level).

• Proven technical knowledge of construction procedures, from technical assessments to BoQ development, project design to execution, monitoring of works, evaluation and hand-over.

Knowledge in

• Areas of intervention (Beirut)

• Context sensitivity, and willingness to work with people from different backgrounds

• CIL Safeguarding and child protection policies and code of conduct

b. Experience:

At least   0-1  years of relevant experience, especially at NGOs, academic organizations, standard-setting bodies, public agencies focused on Shelter Rehabilitation during emergencies

c. Academic background: 

Bachelor’s degree in one or several of the following areas: Architecture, Civil engineering or other related fields / Social Sciences is a plus.

4. Languages: English and/ or Arabic are the working language of CARE International.

11. of other languages is an asset.

5. Other contract elements

CARE offers internship and volunteer opportunities for up to 4 months contract for an allowance at USD $25 for meals and transportation and for a limit of 16 days a month.

6. PSEA and Child Safeguarding Policies

CARE International in Lebanon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

CARE International in Lebanon and its employees and stakeholders abide by the CARE International Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and Child Safeguarding Policies.