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• Provide guidance and technical advice
  during beneficiary household identification, assessment, enrolment and
  retention.
• Ensure appropriate case intervention
  planning and appropriate referrals for beneficiary households based on
  identified needs
• Actively participate in developing weekly,
  monthly, quarterly and annual work plans and maintaining high standards of
  stewardship and accountability for all activity resources
• Work closely with CDO in conducting
  community mapping of service points for provision of comprehensive
  services and improved referral outcomes
• Support sub county CDOs, Para social
  workers and other community resources persons to improve case
  identification, detection, follow up and monitoring to ensure effective
  case management.
• Work in liaison with consortium partners
  (DBTs, CBTs, ESOs) to ensure delivery of planned activities in their
  respective thematic areas

• Take lead in identifying training needs
  for PSWs and beneficiary households in Case Management approach
• Coordinate trainings with Consortium
  partners in various result areas to enhance and maximize project
  beneficiary to beneficiary households.
• Tasked with organizing and supporting
  community dialogue meetings and child protection outreach clinics at
  community level based on identified child protection needs
• Conduct post training evaluations,
  coaching and mentorship sessions with PSWs in Case Management

• Represent the project in SOVCC meeting and
  share updates in case management intervention. 
• Carry out monthly meeting with CBTs and
  DTs from consortium partners
• Coordinate case management activities
  between the district probation office and sub county community development
  office
• Collaborate with the CDO on complex issue
  that require upward referral and follow up
• Oversee monthly case management meetings
  (case conferences) with para social workers and other OVC service
  providers with in the project area of operation
• Managing the process of partnership
  development and liaising with other OVC service points (health centers,
  schools, police, local councils etc) to ensure effective cross referrals
  and linkages

• Compile and triangulate reports from Field
  Officers in Case Management at sub county level for upward sharing
• Conduct regular spot checks and visits to
  households, schools and areas within sub counties of operation for
  effective service delivery to beneficiary households
• Analyze data and reports submitted by PSWs
  for compliance and quality assurance before submission to Project
  Managers, CDOs and upload to OVC MIS database.
• Maintaining an up-to-date database for all
  beneficiary households and ensure all relevant data collection tools (home
  visit forms, monthly CM summary forms, referrals, case record books) are
  well administered for accuracy and completeness.
• Mentor and support para-social workers in
  report writing and effective documentation of project activities.

• The ideal candidate for the USAID Economic
  Strengthening Coordinator job placement should preferably hold a
  Bachelor’s Degree in Social work, Development Studies, Education or
  Community Psychology. Training in Child Protection, Project planning &
  Management and Counselling is an added advantage
• A minimum of two years’ experience in
  working with Child protection focused projects and OVC programming.
• Previous exposure and experience with
  USAID funded programs/projects is added advantage.

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