Avis de recrutement : HIAS recrute un Contrôleur de la protection de l’enfance au Kenya.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

HIAS seeks to recruit a Child Protection Monitor who will assist in provision of social interventions and assistance to the most at risk and vulnerable refugee children.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Identify and document child rights violations, refer cases to the appropriate authorities, and provide regular follow-up on each case.
  • Participate in community awareness raising and dissemination of information.
  • Assist in the implementation of appropriate interventions for at-risk refugee and asylum seeker children through activities such as placement in alternative care arrangements with foster families, emergency shelter placement, etc.
  • Make referrals for vulnerable refugees to access services.
  • Assist in the provision of direct assistance to refugee and asylum seeker children in the community.
  • Provide translation for refugees during activities as needed.
  • Mobilize community members for forums and sensitization campaigns.
  • Provide weekly and monthly reports indicating progress in relation to targets and client needs.
  • Provide basic trainings to beneficiary groups in: Refugee Rights, Child Rights, Gender-Based Violence, and other protection related issues as determined by the Program Supervisor
  • Attend regular staff meetings, trainings and other meetings as required.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

  • Entry level with minimal work experience, preferably with an NGO.
  • Experience in the field of refugee Child Protection will be an added advantage.
  • Basic literacy in English and at least one language prevalent in the refugee community in Nairobi
  • Well integrated to the dynamics and needs of refugee children within their areas
  • Good working knowledge of the community needs and gaps
  • Ability to work with members of the community with little or no supervision
  • Computer literacy
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong counselling skills
  • Strong training skills in child protection and community development will be an added advantage
  • age ience in the field of refugee Child Protection will be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP)
  • Knowledge of Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA)
  • Proficiency in English and preferably ***Kiswahili, Kinyamulenge, Kirundi, Kinyarwanda,***or French languages.
  • Location – Rongai.

Please submit the above required documents to [email protected] indicating the vacancy number HRTK/CPM/04/2023 on the subject line.

Closing Date: 11th April 2023 5.00pm