Case Worker (Female Only)

Job Description

Title: Case Worker (Female Only)

Company Name: Nari Maitree

Vacancy: 1

Age: 27 to 40 years

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar (Ukhia)

Salary: Tk. 40000 - 42000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• 2 to 3 years

Candidates with studies in psychology, gender or women’s studies, social work or other relevant/related studies; and /or professional experience in counselling and implementing activities for women and girls or proven engagement in women’s rights/groups – highly desirable.

• 2 to 3 years

• Age 27 to 40 years
• Only Female

• Nari Maitree is looking for skilled and ambitious professionals for our Humanitarian Response team in Ukhiya, Cox`s Bazar.

• Case Worker under the direct supervision of the Case Management and GBVIMS Supervisor of "Comprehensive, Integrated Multi-Sector Response for Rohingya FDMNs and Host Communities in Cox’s Bazar" Project of Nari Maitree.

• Full-time; 3-month provision period, renewable based upon satisfactory performance and availability of funds.

• This is a 12-month project starting from September 1, 2024 with a possibility of extension for a long time. Job Responsibilities;

• Reinforce adherence to the GBV guiding principles and women-, girl- and survivor centered support throughout all activities in the women and girls Centers and safe spaces;

• Adhere to the women-, girl- and survivor-centered support approach, the GBV guiding principles and the IASC GBV Case Management Guidelines (2017) throughout all GBV case management and psychosocial interventions for women and girls.

• This includes ensuring confidentiality of survivors, and respect for their wishes and decisions;

• Provide age-appropriate case management, including: assessment of women and adolescent girl’s needs; provide basic, crisis counseling (and in some contexts further individual counseling);

• Safety strategizing and risk assessing; development of action plans; support in pursuing services and support; safe, confidential and appropriate referrals in-line with the formal GBV referral pathways;

• Work in close, daily collaboration with the health team in the Centers to ensure women and girls have safe, discrete and confidential access to/from the GBV and health services via the internal referral procedures;

• Provide services to child and adolescent survivors of GBV, including case management as well as best interest determination, age appropriate engagement and decision-making by survivors, and Do No Harm analysis;

• Lead age-appropriate and specialized group emotional services to vulnerable women and girls;

• Work with the NM team to ensure response to the evolving needs of women and girls and their communities;

• Identify concerns related to and support adherence to GBV referral protocols and GBV guiding principles, and bring these concerns to the NM Response Officer;

• Maintain effective working relationships with relevant partners including community leaders and other implementing partners;

• Complete monthly activity reports, according to mentorship provided by the NM Response Officer;

• Maintaining detailed and confidential case files in line with recognized best practices.

• Other tasks as assigned by the Project Coordinator/ Management.