Job Title:
Child Protection Officer
Child Protection Officer
Organization: American
Refugee Committee (ARC) International
Refugee Committee (ARC) International
Duty Station:
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to:
Program Manager
Program Manager
About US:
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.
Committee (ARC) International is an International nonprofit, nonsectarian
organization that provides humanitarian assistance and training to millions of
beneficiaries around the world.
Job Summary: The Child Protection Officer will be
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.
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 placement should preferably
hold a Bachelor’s degree in Social work, Social Sciences, Community
Psychology, Adult and Community Education and Development studies. - Three years of experience in working on Child Protection issues with
an INGO; - Excellent report writing and communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of the local population and language is an added
advantage
How to Apply:
All qualified and
interested candidates should send a one-page cover letter, updated CV (maximum
four pages) and names, title and contacts of three professional referees, to
include most current employer/supervisor – via email to [email protected]
with the POSITION applied for clearly indicated in the subject line.
interested candidates should send a one-page cover letter, updated CV (maximum
four pages) and names, title and contacts of three professional referees, to
include most current employer/supervisor – via email to [email protected]
with the POSITION applied for clearly indicated in the subject line.
NB: Only
applications received through the stated email address will be considered. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
applications received through the stated email address will be considered. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 20th July 2018 by 5:00 pm
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