Child Protection OfficerGota-Biki, Dolo-Bay and Hargele, SomaliPosted 1 month agoApplications have closedInternational Rescue Committee - IRC profile International Rescue Committee - IRCBACKGROUND:IRC is a humanitarian NGO providing relief, rehabilitation, and development support in over 30 countries.Started work in Ethiopia in 2000, currently assisting Ethiopians and refugees in six regions.Implements programs in health, water and sanitation, economic recovery, education, and more.Job Overview:CP Officers based in Gota-Biki, Dolo-Bay, and Hargele woreda will supervise and manage the child protection program.Coordinate services in the camp and provide technical support to CP staff.Ensure holistic program implementation following standards and procedures.Mentor and build technical capacities of CP team.Major Responsibilities:Program Planning Development and Implementation:Conduct situational assessments and data analysis.Contribute to CP strategy development and revision.Implement CP program, case management, and psychosocial support interventions.Coordinate services for unaccompanied/separated children.Design effective community mobilization and awareness strategies.Organize psychosocial support activities at Safe Healing and Learning Space (SHLS).Establish appropriate care systems and community-based protection mechanisms.Provide training to staff, partners, caregivers, and community leaders.Program Liaison, Coordination, and Networking:Maintain communication and working relationships with partners.Represent the program in meetings and collaborate with stakeholders.Coordinate child protection working groups and awareness campaigns.Collaborate with other program officers to integrate programs.Ensure accountability and sound internal controls.Mentor and support child protection staff.Monitoring and Evaluation:Participate in program review meetings.Ensure accurate and up-to-date information for effective program implementation.Prepare progress and donor reports.Job Requirements:Education: University Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Science.Preferred experience: NGO experience, capacity building, mentoring, technical writing.Key Working Relationships: Reports to Senior CP Officer, oversight from CP Manager and Addis Ababa-based Child Protection team.Language Skills: Fluent in English, local language is a plus.How to Apply:Apply through the IRC Online recruitment website. https://careers.rescue.org/us/en/job/req49571/Child-Protection-OfficerInclude 3 references.Only shortlisted applicants meeting minimum qualifications will be contacted.Females are encouraged to apply.Professional Standards:IRC adheres to its Way – Standards for Professional Conduct, including integrity, service, and accountability.Enforces policies on beneficiary protection, child safeguarding, anti-workplace harassment, fiscal integrity, anti-retaliation, and combating trafficking.Gender Equality:IRC aims to narrow the gender gap in leadership positions and offers supportive benefits.Equal Opportunity Employer:IRC considers all applicants on merit without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, marital or disability status.Watch this video for a step-by-step guide on how to apply at IRC if you’re unsure of the process.Join Our Telegram if You did not join it AlreadyJoin us on Telegram ስራዎችን በቴሌግራም ለመከታተል ይህንን ይጫኑStay in Touch and follow us on our Social Media Platforms to Get the Latest Updates for the Latest opportunities: Facebook PageInterested applicants can apply before the closing date of the application. For more information please read the full articleDeadline: Mar 4, 2024For more jobs, please click hereRelated JobsCamp ManagerInternational Rescue Committee - IRCFull TimeTsore Oura, Benishangul GumuzJob DescriptionBackground of IRC:The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain