Recruitment, apply for CARE International recruitment 2021 below.
Gatekeepers News reports that CARE International is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to saving lives and ending poverty. We work in over 94 countries around the world to provide over 1000 poverty-fighting development and humanitarian aid projects.
CARE International is recruiting for the positions below;
1.) Job Title: Psychosocial Support (PSS) Assistant-Service Provider
Department: Program (GBV-UN Women)
Employment Category: Fixed Term (5 months)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Vacancy Type: National
Location: Maiduguri, Borno State
Reporting to: GBV Officer
ROLE-PURPOSE:
The purpose of this post is to provide day to day management of women and Girls Safe Spaces Psychosocial support related activities in Maiduguri/MMC LGA in the UN Women funded GBV project. The holder of the position will work under the overall supervision of the UN Women GBV Project Coordinator. The PSS Assistant, will coordinate, manage & supervise the direct implementation of community-based GBV Prevention and Women & Girls Safe Spaces activities in the above LGA. S/he will work with a team of GBV and PSS staff in 3 other safe spaces in Borno. S/he will work and liaise closely with the GBV Assistants, on coordination of UN Women project GBV activities as per the donor requirements.
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
The PSS Assistant will be responsible for organizing and implementing group psychosocial activities at the women and girls centre including skills and knowledge building activities and recreational activities. She/he is the overall lead in community mobilization for psychoeducation, awareness and sensitization at the community level of the project sites in Maiduguri.
Major Responsibilities
In coordination with beneficiaries, identify relevant skills building and recreational activities to be conducted at the women-friendly spaces and draw up a schedule for activity implementation. In coordination with volunteers/partners a weekly schedule for activities in the women centre. Identify and make a requisition for all materials required to conduct Women Friendly Space activities. Organize feedback sessions each quarter with beneficiaries of WGSS activities to identify strengths and weaknesses of the space and identify solutions for sharing with GBV Project Coordinator for improvement. Coordinate with the caseworker to ensure survivors who have been referred to the women centre receive timely and quality services. In coordination with the Project Coordinator and GBV Officer identify barriers to GBV and develop subsequent messages to overcome the barriers. In coordination with women, leaders/SEMA/NEMA organize and oversee the implementation of calendar day celebrations such as 16 days of activism, international women’s day e.t.c.Conduct training and coaching sessions for volunteers/partners to deliver appropriate GBV messages to community members. Supervise community volunteers/partners during fieldwork to ensure correct GBV messages are disseminated to the community. Conduct weekly meetings with volunteers/partners to collect sensitization reports, develop messages for the following week. Organize and implement biweekly discussions with men in the community on GBV related topics. Organize and implement monthly discussion sessions with adolescents on GBV related topics. Compile weekly and monthly WGSS activity reports. Contribute to a positive team environment. Practice self-care.Maintain confidentiality and ethical conduct. Submit weekly and monthly activities report to the supervisor every Friday and at the end of each month.
Education:
Diploma or bachelor’s degree (Social sciences; Psychology, Community Health, International Relations, Law, Community Development or relevant Social Sciences.
Communication/Reporting
Qualification and experience:
The PSS Assistant shall have a suitable combination of academic qualification, experience and relevant training in the following technical and programmatic requirements for the post:
Required Competencies
2.) Job Title: GBV Assistant-Service Provider
Department: Program (GBV-UN Women)
Employment Category: Fixed Term (5 months)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Vacancy Type: National
Location: Maiduguri, Borno State
Reporting to: GBV Officer
ROLE-PURPOSE:
The purpose of this post is to provide day to day management of GBV prevention-related activities in Maiduguri LGAs in the UN Women funded GBV project. The holder of the position will work under the overall supervision of the UN Women GBV Project Coordinator. The GBV Assistant, will coordinate, manage & supervise the direct implementation of community-based GBV Prevention and Women & Girls Safe Spaces activities in the above LGA. S/he will work with a team of GBV and PSS staff in the 3 safe spaces in Borno. S/he will work and liaise closely with the PSS Assistants, on coordination of UN Women project GBV activities as per the donor requirements.
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
The GBV Assistant will be responsible for organizing and implementing group GBV prevention activities at the women and girls including skills and knowledge building activities, social and gender norms transformation and recreational activities. She/he is the overall lead in community mobilization for GBV awareness and sensitization at the community level of the project sites in Maiduguri.
Major Responsibilities
In coordination with beneficiaries, identify relevant skills building and recreational activities to be conducted at the women-friendly spaces and draw up a schedule for activity implementation. In coordination with volunteers/partners a weekly schedule for activities in the women centre. Identify and make a requisition for all materials required to conduct Women Friendly Space activities. Organize feedback sessions each quarter with beneficiaries of WGSS activities to identify strengths and weaknesses of the space and identify solutions for sharing with GBV Project Coordinator for improvement. Coordinate with the caseworker to ensure survivors who have been referred to the women centre receive timely and quality services. In coordination with the Project Coordinator and GBV Officer identify barriers to GBV and develop subsequent messages to overcome the barriers. In coordination with women, leaders/SEMA/NEMA organize and oversee the implementation of calendar day celebrations such as 16 days of activism, international women’s day e.t.c. Conduct training and coaching sessions for volunteers/partners to deliver appropriate GBV messages to community members. Supervise community volunteers/partners during fieldwork to ensure correct GBV messages are disseminated to the community. Organize and implement biweekly discussions with men in the community on GBV related topics. Conduct sensitization, dialogue and mediation sessions with the wider population about GBV. Facilitate the formation of support groups for survivors of GBV and other vulnerable groups. Identify and strengthen Community structures through engaging community leaders, camp management and other stakeholders to ensure that the survivors receive adequate support at the community level. Support the GBV officer and GBV assistants, in the dissemination of relevant information during case management Organize and implement monthly discussion sessions with adolescents on GBV related topics. Compile weekly and monthly GBV prevention activity reports. Contribute to a positive team environment. Practice self-care. Maintain confidentiality and ethical conduct. Submit weekly and monthly activities report to the supervisor every Friday and at the end of each month.
Education: Diploma or bachelor’s degree (Social sciences; Psychology, Community Health, International Relations, Law, Community Development or relevant Social Sciences.
Communication/Reporting
Qualification and experience:
The PSS Assistant shall have a suitable combination of academic qualification, experience and relevant training in the following technical and programmatic requirements for the post:
Required Competencies
How to Apply:
Applicants should submit their applications and detailed CV to the HR focal person for CARE International in Maiduguri.
Note:
This position is based in Maiduguri LGAs
Application Deadline
October 26th, 2021.
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