Save the Children Community Mobilizer & Monitors Jobs in South Sudan
Save the Children Community Mobilizer & Monitors Jobs in South Sudan
Role Purpose: The Community mobiliser and Monitor will be responsible for the overall management and successful implementation of the project ECHO Cash project in Bor and Lakien with primary role of Enrolment, registration, arranging and distributing cash for beneficiaries. She/he records and keeps all the necessary documents on the operations executed.
The Community Mobilizer will build relationships between SCI and the community. He/she will be responsible to monitor Nutrition, Protection and Gender programmes including psychosocial activities, and support the establishment of Community based Child Protection Mechanisms, build their capacity on child protection, identification and referral of child protection concern through the existing referral pathway including ongoing support.
The incumbent of this position represents Save the Children values and principles in interactions with staff and external audiences. These values and principles include commitment to the mission of Save the Children International, team orientation, quality management and leadership development, introducing systems and procedures to strengthen staff motivation and productivity.
Key Areas of Accountability:
Responsibility #1: Targeting:
Monitor the procedures involved in the selection, verification and registration of the program beneficiaries and develop systems jointly with relevant program partners and staff to ensure accurate, accountable and consistent targeting process of the program beneficiaries;
In conjunction with SCI team and local authorities, establish beneficiary targeting and verification committees or local structures in line with the guidelines and the requirements the program;
Prepare Master List of beneficiaries who are targeted for all programme activities;
Responsibility #2: Community Mobilization:
Lead in community mobilization strategy development and mobilize of the target community for different all ECHO program's activities;
Sensitize and create awareness to local community and community leaders about the program various cash and non-cash interventions;
Mobilize the community members, leaders and various representatives for distribution of cash of the program;
Conduct orientation sessions to beneficiaries, Male spouse and community leaders on the CVA modalities
Promotes active child safeguarding activities in all the nutrition sites.
Responsibility # 3: Cash Distribution practices:
Work closely with beneficiary representatives or BPMCs, Boma leaders and to ensure proper distribution practices in line with the donor and organizational standards and in line with the program requirements
Highlight in a timely manner if the targeting and distribution practices of the program are not in accordance with agreed processes and provide support as necessary;
Receives lists and commodities for distribution, checks for correctness and arrange in crews/groups to facilitate efficient distribution;
To support Baseline, PDM assessment in your respective counties.
Conduct field monitoring visits to monitoring cash program activities / interventions against Quality Benchmarks/Quality Checklists and produce & share weekly reports to concerned program team as well as management team based on quality and accountability findings and incorporate inputs from program team in an agreed action plan.
Ensure proper cash Data tracking in all the nutrition and protection sites.
Job Responsibility #4: Record Keeping and Reporting:
Submits all the necessary documents (payment sheets/beneficiary lists, authorization distribution memo etc.) to Warehouse Officer after the completion of the distribution;
Records and keeps all the necessary documents (Tally sheets, empty container handing and taking over confirmation documents);
Prepares periodic/weekly cash distribution status to immediate supervisor;
Reports on the reconciliation of Cash distribution with Financial Service Providers (FSP)
Provide monthly reporting tools to MEAL team through the Output tracker (OT) and Indicator Performance Tracking Table (IPTT).
Validate data and information reported in IPTTs/OTs/narrative reports to ensure
accuracy
Responsibility #5: Capacity Support and Supervision of ECHO Activities:
To be fully acquainted with the targeting approach, Cash implementation modality and other related issues and inform and support partners in these regulations and processes
To identify lessons learned from the day-to-day activities and prepare them for communication, dissemination and documentation purpose;
Monitor the redistribution of the cash items after the first distribution;
Review beneficiary attendance and prepare payment distribution sheets;
Produce accurate and timely Cash programs' progress, beneficiary and other related reports;
To represent SCI in workshops, trainings and meetings organized at Payam/Boma levels, as required;
Responsibility #6: *Perform other duties as assigned.
Performs other incidental duties as assigned by the project manager
Behaviours(Values in Practice)
Accountability:
Holds self-accountable for making decisions,
zmanaging resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values
Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.
Ambition:
Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their team to do the same
Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others
Future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale.
Collaboration:
Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters
Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength
Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to.
Creativity:
Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions
Willing to take disciplined risks.
Integrity:
Honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity
Qualifications
Minimum of College Diploma/Certificate in social science, agriculture and other related fields;
Role Purpose:
At least two-year relevant project implementation experience in food security and Livelihood programme with emergency cash distributions within NGOs or similar.
Skills and experience in participatory methodologies and SCI approaches;
Knowledge of the local language and communication skills.
Substantial experience in coordinating, mobilizing community, planning, implementation, supervision, monitoring and reporting
Cultural and gender sensitivity
Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to mentor staff
Proven ability to manage a complex and demanding workload
Commitment to SCI mission to assist people on the basis of need, not creed, race or nationality; applies agency plan in day-to-day work life, especially relationships;
Willingness and ability to travel to all project areas, within approved security frameworks
Work experience in diverse international NGOs is an asset.
Excellent Report Writing and English proficiency skills.
Demonstrated application of micro soft Office: Ms Word, Excel and Power Point.
Desirable
Knowledge of the area, socio-culture and local language where the post is located as an added advantage.
Practical experiences in the use of specific food/cash distribution and monitoring tools.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Save the Children Community Mobilizer & Monitors Jobs in South Sudan
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