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Job Title: Sexual/Gender Based Violence
Case Worker
Case Worker
Organisation: Danish
Refugee Council (DRC)
Refugee Council (DRC)
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
The Danish Refugee Council
(DRC) is a private, independent, humanitarian organization working on all
aspects of the refugee cause in more than 36 countries throughout the world.
The aim of DRC is to protect refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs)
against persecution and to promote durable solutions to the problems of forced
migration, on the basis of humanitarian principles and human rights. DRC works
in accordance with the UN Conventions on Refugees and the Code of Conduct for
the ICRC and NGOs in Disaster Relief.
(DRC) is a private, independent, humanitarian organization working on all
aspects of the refugee cause in more than 36 countries throughout the world.
The aim of DRC is to protect refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs)
against persecution and to promote durable solutions to the problems of forced
migration, on the basis of humanitarian principles and human rights. DRC works
in accordance with the UN Conventions on Refugees and the Code of Conduct for
the ICRC and NGOs in Disaster Relief.
Job Summary: The
Sexual/Gender Based Violence Case worker will provide case management services
to SGBV survivors. She/he also supports the protection sector in quality
implementation of the SGBV thematic area in synergy with the larger protection
and community services components.
Sexual/Gender Based Violence Case worker will provide case management services
to SGBV survivors. She/he also supports the protection sector in quality
implementation of the SGBV thematic area in synergy with the larger protection
and community services components.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- She/he will conduct all steps of the case
management process: Intake, assessment and engagement, case planning,
supported referrals, developing practical skills, case review, building
client capacity. - Liaise with other stake holders for the
integration of the survivors back into community and enhance access to
livelihood opportunities for SGBV survivors to support their healing and
reintegration process. - Conduct routine visits to the
protection/safe houses and asses the needs of the survivors under safe
keeping and the general state of safe houses. - Ensure up-to-date filing and documentation
of SGBV cases in line with UNHCR and DRC standard tools. - Input the SGBVIMS on a daily/weekly basis
and produce monthly reports from the same to share with UNHCR. - Attend to protection concerns of persons
of concern, provide SGBV survivors with information and resources to
access services and make appropriate referrals to other service providers
if required. - Provide basic psychosocial support
services to survivors. Determine the need for therapeutic psychosocial or
psychiatric support for further referral to specialized service providers. - Working with ‘at risk’ young people, their
families, community, to strengthen community based interventions. - Ensure that all the GBV interventions
adhere to protection standards and principles as well as DRC guidelines
and accountability standards. - Contribute to the daily quality
implementation, monitoring and evaluation of SGBV- related projects and
interventions in the area of jurisdiction (Rhino camp refugee settlement). - In collaboration with the protection team,
she/he will proactively contribute to quality and timely writing of
weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports. - Uphold DRC’s code of conduct and
principles of accountability.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
ideal candidate for the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) Sexual/Gender
Based Violence Case worker job
placement must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, guidance and
counseling, social work and social administration, social sciences,
development studies, or relevant fields. - Two years’ experience working with SGBV
survivors and especially in a humanitarian setting and/or advocacy
programs is added advantage. - Professional training in gender
mainstreaming is desirable. - Experience in protection interventions in
line with Refugee operations with wide Knowledge in SASA methodology and
case management processes. - Good understanding of SGBV referral
pathways - Knowledge of Arabic and any other
languages commonly spoken in the operation area is desirable. - Good communication skills and ability to
conduct training and awareness campaigns - Good computer skills especially Microsoft
packages. - Good organizational and management skills.
- Knowledge of the local languages spoken in
the operation area is an asset. - Familiarity with the context of operation
and UNHCR funded projects desired. - Excellent command of English and ability
to work with minimum supervision.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates should send their applications including;
interested candidates should send their applications including;
- A
cover letter (1 page) in which you explain why you are interested in the
position and how you meet the qualities and qualifications criteria - Concise
and accurate CV (maximum 3 pages). The CV should include information about
your qualification, relevant training courses, Work experience, name and
contact details of 3 relevant references.
All applications should be sent
to administrator@drcuganda.org clearly indicating position name in the subject
line.
to administrator@drcuganda.org clearly indicating position name in the subject
line.
Deadline: 28th January 2018 by 5:00pm
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