Alight Protection Assistant Boarder Point Jobs in Uganda

Alight Protection Assistant Boarder Point Jobs in Uganda


Description

  • The Protection Assistant – Boarder Point will be responsible for conducting a range of protection activities, including information provision, regular participatory protection assessments of potential/selected beneficiaries and organization and implementation of community-based activities, such as life-skills and recreational activities at the Boarder Point.

  • The Protection Assistant – Boarder Point will be responsible for conducting a range of protection activities, including information provision, regular participatory protection assessments of potential/selected beneficiaries and organization and implementation of community-based activities, such as life-skills and recreational activities at the Boarder Point.

    Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage the emergency response ensuring quality of activities provided to Refugees (meeting UNHCR and Sphere standards).

  • Maintain general cleanliness of the Boarder Point.

  • Maintain updated records of new arrivals, asylum seekers and other person of concern to UNHCR at the facility.

  • Receive and refer new arrivals to transit centers for accommodation.

  • Supervise the preparation and serving of hot meals to the new arrivals.

  • Provide support to OPM and UNHCR in screening and orientation of new arrivals.

  • Support protection sectors (GBV, Child Protection, Legal, Psychosocial and Community Services, Health / Medical) to perform their duties at the facility.

  • Conduct case by case documentation for UAMS and EVIs for new arrivals (asylum seekers, family reunification) and at the reception center.

  • Support in the distribution of non-food
    items to the new arrivals, asylum seekers and family reunification cases.

  • Ensure safety of the new arrivals at the Boarder Point by liaising with Police and OPM.

  • Advise management on protection gaps at the facility that need attention.

  • Supervise guards and cleaners at Boarder Point by ensuring they perform their duties and comply with code of conduct.

  • Perform any other duties assigned to you.

    Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Social work, Social Sciences, Community Psychology, Adult and Community Education and Development studies.

  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in working on Protection issues with an INGO

  • Strong experience working with vulnerable people including survivors of GBV and victims of child abuse.

  • Fluency in Swahili and ability to ride a Motorcycle with a valid license (Class A) is an added advantage.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Alight Protection Assistant Boarder Point Jobs in Uganda

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