UN Children's Fund National Consultant on Violence against Children & Women Jobs in Ethiopia
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Responsibilities
Review child protection (including VACW) case management systems and referral pathways in the five BSRP regions, including:
Robustness of the referral pathways (documented, formalized, inclusive of all actors, clearly explained steps, etc) ;
Degree to which referrals are following the pathways;
Use of standardized case management and referral forms;
Aggregation and analysis of case management data (including collection of disaggregated age, gender, disability and refugee data);
Existence and use of case management and referral feedback mechanisms (to the child / family or woman);
Adherence to ethical requirements (eg confidentiality and informed consent, best interests of the child); and
Existence and use of data sharing protocols.
Capacity assessment of staff in One Stop Centers and involved in VAC referral pathways, including the supportive and supervisory staff, as per a standardized capacity assessment checklist (to be provided by VAC unit UNICEF) and propose corrective actions and recommendations accordingly.
Qualifications
An advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in a subject area relevant to information management. Bachelor's Degree in social science with combination of relevant work experience on child
protection (Economics, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Social Policy), Law, Public Health and other development studies can be considered.*A first University Degree in a relevant field combined with 2 additional years of professional experience may be accepted in lieu of an Advanced University Degree.
A minimum of five (5) years of progressively work experience within NGO and government environment preferably in child protection program, including monitoring and capacity building.
Extensive work experience relevant to child protection or social work will be considered as a replacement for formal qualifications for an advanced level.
Extensive experience outside the humanitarian sector or development context which is relevant to this post may be considered
Formal training or experience in case management and data management is an advantage.
Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency is considered an asset.
Fluency in Amharic & English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) is an asset.
Excellent writing skill in English.
How to apply
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization.By 6th August, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; UN Children's Fund National Consultant on Violence against Children & Women Jobs in Ethiopia
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