MHNT- GBV and MHPSS officer – World Vision Ethiopia Vacancy Announcement, Movember 2 2023
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Organization: World Vision Ethiopia
Position: MHNT- GBV and MHPSS officer
Location: Gambela
Employment: Full time
Deadline: Nov 7, 2023
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Job Description
Compiling and analyzing data, and related information on overall IDP, returnees and humanitarian crisis in the target area, with a specific focus on child protection/GBV, and prepare written inputs accordingly to inform effective program planning, development and management.
Undertakes regular protection service delivery for vulnerable women, girls and children to recover from the traumatized experiences caused by conflict and forced displacement.
Collect information; identify problems and constraints in order to ensure effective project delivery.
Participate in meetings with relevant coordination forums, local authorities, other actors and donors to discuss and represent WVE’s work
Facilitate training for various community groups on relevant topics of child protection and gender-based violence sector in partnership with civil society and government actors
Monitor, analyses and evaluate project results to ensure achievement of objectives and take corrective action when necessary..
Ensure application of standards, guidelines and good practices for children and women protection in emergency related activities
Required Professional Experience:
- University degree in clinical psychology, psychiatric nurse, public health, clinical nurse sociology, social worker and relevant field of social sciences .
- A minimum of three years’ experience in Gender-based violence and related areas, program/project development and management in emergency context is required.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing child protection and GBV trainings to a variety of stakeholders.
- Direct case management and experience working with children, women and adolescents is an asset.
- Knowledge and experience on Gender Based Violence programming including prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA) an asset.
- Knowledge and skills of and ability to implement integrated CP responses, including Gender Based Violence. Awareness of or interest in community-based protection mechanisms
Job Requirements
Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:
- Extensive training in the fields of CP/GBV, psycho-social wellbeing, case management and application of international technical guidelines and standards in Child Protection and GBV.
Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:
- University degree in social work, sociology, psychology, child protection, public health.
Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement :Frequent travel to the project sites and to NO as needed
Physical Requirements:100% travel to project site
Language Requirements:Speak Amharic, English and the local language is an advantageous
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
How to Apply
Interested applicants should follow the below application link to apply
World Vision is a child-focused organization that is committed to safeguarding all children as well as adult beneficiaries and has zero tolerance for incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. Therefore, World Vision does not hire staff whose background is not suitable for working with children or vulnerable adults, even if their role does not interact directly with them.
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