Officer - Child Protection

Job Description

Title: Officer - Child Protection

Company Name: Save the Children

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 3 years

Bachelor`s degree in social science, anthropology or development studies or any other relevant subjects.

• At least 3 years

• At least 03 years of working experience in Child Protection/GBV or General Protection program a development organization.

• Sound knowledge on child rights and Child Protection issues in Bangladesh.

• Demonstrate experience in running recreational and psychosocial activities for children and familiar with community-based approaches to Child Protection and case management system.

• Adequate experience in interviewing and reporting on development works.

• Proven experience in documenting, analysing and summarising qualitative data.

• Ability to provide/facilitate training, meetings.

• Good communication skills in both English and Bangla.

• Hands-on computer (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) operating skills

Save the Children invites applications for the above-mentioned position. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply.

The Opportunity

The Officer- Child Protection has the responsibility of supervising and supporting the implementation of prevention activities including Multi-Purpose Children and Adolescent Centre (MPCAC) operation and community-based Child Protection in an SCI area as part of the Rohingya Response and Host Community Child Protection Program. This includes the management and supervision of Officer Social Work, MPCAC Facilitators, Community Mobilizers, Cleaners, and Guards of respective locations. She or he will be responsible for leading children’s clubs, MPCAC operation and life skills & protective behaviour sessions, positive parenting sessions and meetings, and for ensuring that child-friendly space activities are delivered through a PSS approach. The person will take care of capacity enhancement, community mobilization, and internal and external coordination under the supervision of the Senior Officer - Child Protection. The position will also work closely with partner organization and provide CP technical support to the partner staff.

Click link at the bottom part of the ad to view job details and application procedure.