Child Protection Officer US Non-profit Jobs – American Refugee Committee (ARC) International

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Job Title:     Child Protection Officer
Organisation: American
Refugee Committee (ARC) International
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Protection
Manager
About ARC:
The American Refugee Committee (ARC) International is an International
nonprofit, nonsectarian organization that provides humanitarian assistance and
training to millions of beneficiaries around the world. The ARC seeks to
promote peaceful and safe communities where men and women have equal rights and
communities can access locally owned, high-quality services.
Job Summary: The Child
Protection Officer will be mainly responsible for monitoring the welfare of Un-Accompanied Minors (UAMs) / Separated Children (SC) and other children at risk;
provide psychosocial support (Child Friendly information and Counseling) to
UAMS/SC and other children at risk, and monitor community structures on child
protection.



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the American
    Refugee Committee (ARC) International Child Protection Officer job
    opportunity must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Social work, Social Sciences,
    Community Psychology, Adult and Community Education and Development
    studies.
  • At least three years’ experience in
    working on Child Protection issues with an INGO
  • Excellent report writing, communication
    and analytical skills.
  • Strong computer skills
  • Extensive knowledge of the local
    population and language is an added advantage
  • Motorbike riding experience and license
    desired is added advantage.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send an
application letter, updated CV & copies of academic documents via email
only to UGjobs@arcrelief.org addressed to The Human Resources Manager American
Refugee Committee International Kampala.

Deadline: 20th August
2017
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