Save the Children Child Protection Officer Jobs in Kenya
Save the Children Child Protection Officer Jobs in Kenya
Role Purpose: The BID/CP Officer has the responsibility to initiate, oversee and support the implementation of BIA/BID process, child protection strategies and activities at the camp level. The BID/CP Officer will be responsible for supervising and managing the work of and providing guidance to the Community based workers.
In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.
Qualifications and Experience
Graduate degree in social work / social sciences or equivalent with preferably 5 years work experience in social work or with development-related organizations.
Essential
Demonstrated ability to handle to a large BID/Case management case load
Good communication skills with fluency in written and spoken English and Kiswahili
Good IT skills including the use of Word and database software
Demonstrable ability to adapt to changing programme priorities and emergency priorities that may arise
Strong self-starter, able to take initiative and adapt to changing circumstances and priorities
Positive attitude towards community work with emphasis on the ability to learn from communities and support innovative approaches to problem solving
Some experience of representation and ability to represent SC
effectively in external forums.
Knowledge of institutional donors and experience of developing proposals
Ability to write clear and well-argued assessment and project reports
A high level of written and spoken English
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working in multicultural, multi -location, values driven teams.
Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children International’s aims, values and principles.
Desirable
Experience and skills in management of staff
Strong understanding and experience of Case management process
Experience in designing and facilitating training sessions
Experience in working in an insecure environment
Experience in documenting and presenting BID cases in an interagency panel
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Save the Children Child Protection Officer Jobs in Kenya
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