Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 09, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood. And we enable children to prepare for – and respond to – crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge. We have been building powerful partnerships for children for over 80 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries. The Social worker ensures children’s facing significant personal adversity improves their well-being and social engagement by working closely with families and other agencies for referrals. .

  Typical Responsibilities - Key End Results of Position:
• Conduct interviews with children at the CFS to assess children situations with regards to child protection and other issues affecting children in emergencies.
• Complete case management of vulnerable or affected children (social workers under PSS)
• Should ensure children are safe and well, that families are helped to change where necessary through sharing of information and providing guidance.
• Should give professional leadership in the CSF and collaborating with other qualified practitioners to ensure the provisional of sensitive and appropriate services to children.
• Provide recommendations on the best course of action for particular service for children
• Liaising with the community coordinator and making referrals to other agencies and sectors
• Offering guidance/information to children and their families
• Maintain records for children attended, issues raises and referral and producing reports on weekly and monthly.
• Support Plan staff with other reporting / monitoring activities when necessary
• Help facilitate parents meetings in coordination with the Community Coordinators
• Complete new registrations
• Complete daily attendance list
• Complete incident reports
• Complete case management activities
• Perform 1-2-1 counselling
• Ensure CFS is cleaned (use children to facilitate where appropriate)
• Submit new registrations to CC
• Submit daily attendances to CC
• Submit volunteer attendance list to CC
• Provide input into CFS Case Studies

Job Skills: Not Specified

  Qualifications and experience
• Degree in sociology, psychology, social work or related field International Development, Social Science or related field or significant relevant work experience
• At least 2 year’s working experience in a similar role with a good awareness of current issues in the field of development, emergencies and familiarity with children’s issues in particular
• Experience in facilitating the implementation and monitoring of community managed projects with an NGO environment and computer literate.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
To apply please click here https://jobs.plan-international.org/job/Nyarugusu-Kigoma-Social-Worker-Pychosocial-Support-08/571755101/ 

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