Title: Child Protection Case Worker
Company Name: World Vision Bangladesh - Cox's Bazar Special Zone
Vacancy: 02
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's degree preferably in any discipline preferably in Social science/ Social welfare/ Psychology/ Anthropology/ Law/ Gender studies.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Conduct all case management responsibilities in relation to individual children within a specific camp. This shall include a caseload of at least 30 individual children priority cases.
∎ Fill all case management forms for children and families and submit them to the CPiE Office and Coordinator for review weekly before they are entered into the CPIMS data base
∎ Conduct regular home visits as per the case plan for individual cases and maintain regular meaningful contact with children and families under the allocated caseload
∎ Review all case plans regularly and facilitate specific case reviews and conference for individual children
∎ Regular visits for children in alternative care, including child headed households.
∎ Prepare case plans for all children with cases allocated.
∎ Facilitate meetings with foster families and children in foster care and encourage children and carers to give feedback in a meaningful and protective way for all children
∎ Conduct registration, identification, assessment and management of all child protection cases within the allocated camp and block
∎ Follow up on all referrals for children
∎ Attend monthly supervision meetings
∎ Identify personal learning needs and give feedback on the service including the identification of gaps and areas for improvement.
∎ Work with communities to support the lost children during the monsoon and cyclone seasons. He/she shall empower communities and children.
∎ Facilitate family tracing and re-unification of all children that require the service as per the child protection sub sector guidelines
∎ Undertake specific tasks allocated by your supervisor relating to child protection and participation
∎ Facilitate the communities to identify role model and foster families and build their capacity.
∎ File and document all individual case information in a protected and safe cabin
Additional Requirements:
∎ Knowledge on the Rohingya refugee crisis and Response Essential
∎ Understanding of child protection and participation Essential
∎ Good training or facilitation skills for community members and children Essential
∎ Community engagement and participation Essential
∎ Good communication and networking skills Essential
∎ Ability to speak Chittagong/Rohingya Bengali, English both written and verbal is an added advantage. Essential
∎ Ability to work under stressful condition and adaptive to local culture and situation Essential
∎ Minimum of 2 years working with children and families in any relevant field Essential
∎ Must be willing and able to travel in camp location five days in a week.
∎ Project locations are in remote areas in refugee camp. Staff is expected to live in his/her based location.
∎ World Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy. Essential
∎ World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation. Essential
Salary: Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 1
Application Deadline: January 24, 2020
Company Information:
∎ World Vision Bangladesh - Cox's Bazar Special Zone
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com