Street Child is a UK charity working to protect vulnerable children and improve access to education in some of the poorest communities in the world. We work in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nepal and since November 2016, Street Child has been involved in the Humanitarian response in North East Nigeria.
Street Child works in the fields of education, child protection and
livelihoods, working to deliver sustainable solutions and create maximum
impact. Our work combines counselling, family mediation, business support,
school building, teacher training and child protection. We were a key
player in the Ebola crisis and led the global response for children orphaned by
Ebola in Sierra Leone and Liberia. We deliver all our programmes through local
partners and, since 2008, together we have built/renovated over 200 schools and
are now helping to educate over 40,000 young people.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Reintegration Officer
Locations: Borno
and Adamawa
Reports To: Protection Programmes Manager
Contract Term: 1-year fixed term with possibility of extension
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5:15pm, Friday 8:30am - 1:30pm
The Role
Facilitate the training of and
ongoing support for case workers and facilitators including community
volunteers, on the reintegration of Children Associated with Armed Groups
(CAAFAG).
Manage the children associated
with armed groups program, including ensuring timely implementation of
activities, timely reporting to the donors, compliance with visibility
requirements, and compliance with internal UNICEF procedures and processes.
Led the implementation of social
and economic reintegration for Children Associated with Armed Groups (CAAFAG)
and monitored, planned, implemented, and managed the reintegration project.
Support donor reports, and
develop a works plan for the reintegration grants.
Work with other partners to
ensure better reintegration of children who were associated with armed group
including girls and women who have suffered conflict-related sexual violence,
through the provision of individual psychosocial support, empowerment/livelihoods,
peer group support, family tracing, reunification and reconciliation, and
community dialogue to promote return and reintegration.
Work with State ministries and
other actors to implement community-based social and economic reintegration
strategies for children associated with armed groups including survivors of
conflict-related sexual violence. Provide technical guidance for the implementation
of the strategy and program on the reintegration of Children Associated with
Armed Groups (CAAFAG).
Support the development of
community-based reintegration activities for affected children including girls
and women with the support of GBV specialists.
Provide guidance and technical
support to the implementing project team, in all phases of the project cycle
with regards to Child Protection and GBV case management across project
locations.
Case management support to case
workers, review of documentation, training, coaching, supportive supervision,
and capacity building.
Support the supervision and
coaching of Child-friendly spaces facilitators and monitoring of activities in
the safe spaces.
Ensure good working relationships
and mentoring sessions for community facilitators and beneficiaries of
parenting sessions, CBCPCs, and other support groups across project locations.
Develop and monitor activity
implementation plans with the project team.
Lead/organize regular project
monitoring visits and plan for project action plans, revisions, and
modifications if the need arises.
Provide weekly reports to the
Programme Manager covering the status of implementation across all locations of
responsibility.
Ensure compliance with donor
rules and regulations during implementation.
Collaborate with the M&E
Officer, CRM Officer, and CPIMS Officer in ensuring adequate data capturing of
project beneficiaries.
He / She shall also undertake any
other role or responsibility assigned by the CP program manager.
Reporting.
The reintegration officer reports
directly to the child protection program manager.
Keep the Child Protection
Programed Manager informed on the activities of the project by providing
relevant correspondence, reports, and meeting minutes as well as making regular
updates.
Responsible for prompt submission
of all reports to the Child Protection Program Manager.
Work closely with caseworkers on
case workers on child protection and reintegration -related cases, work with
meal and keep the CP program manager informed on inflow of data on primero.
Gross Salary
NGN 588,790.78 monthly
Application
Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of
Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
