Gender - Based Violence Case Worker - Borno at Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI) - NAIJA STICK

Gender - Based Violence Case Worker - Borno at Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI)

Emergency First International is an international NGO, non-profit, apolitical and secular. Emergency First International was born from the merger between two French NGO Première Urgence and Aide Médicale Internationale.

General Objective / Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Protection Supervisor, the GBV Case Worker is responsible for planning, implementing and providing quality case management to GBV survivors.

• The position holder will work with a team of GBV volunteers together with community structures and the health sector in compliance with work plans, donor regulations and PUI policies.

The position holder will play a key role in providing direct survivor-centred case management services to Gender Based Violence survivors and individuals at risk of GBV.

Responsibilities and Tasks

Activities Implementation:

Provide psycho-social support, and psychological first aid to survivors who have

• Provide direct and day-to-day survivor-centred case management services to Gender Based Violence survivors and individuals at risk of GBV.
• Assess survivors’ needs, develop an action plan, implement the plan, follow up and close the case in line with the GBV case management standard operating procedures and guidelines on case management.
• Document cases using the Intake and Assessment form.
• Follow up with survivors and other partners to ensure plans are implemented.

Ensure case management steps are followed, referrals and documentation are happening in an appropriate and timely manner.

Reporting & Data Collection:

Maintain files on all GBV documented cases and follow-ups in all operational areas.

• Manage Database of documented cases: to include statistics, and all other relevant information.
• Use the GBVIMS Incident Recorder to analyze cases documented for weekly, monthly and quarterly or upon request
• Provide statistics as required by program Manager / Coordinator for internal and donor reporting in a timely manner
• Collect, analyze, store in a database and report information on identified protection cases and referrals.

Mandatory Requirements:

Language skills: Good command in English (speaking, reading & writing) Fluent in local languages – Hausa and/or Kanuri.

Knowledge and skills:

Clear understanding of Gender, power relations, and issues surrounding violence against women

• Able to apply all GBV guiding principles, counselling ethics and uphold the rights of the survivors at all times.
• Positive, highly motivated, innovative, with strong organizational and inter-personal skills.
• Excellent communication (especially in public) and diplomacy skills to manage relationship in potentially tense situation
• Literacy in reporting

Computer skills:

• Excellent knowledge of the MS office software including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

Other: Commitment to the NGO values and principles

Assets

Interests

• Working in humanitarian relief, interest for social issues

Transversals skills:

• Strong motivation to help people in need
• Conflict resolution and diplomacy skills
• Ability to adapt or change priorities according to the changing situation within a mission or the organization itself
• Understanding of the political situation in the area
• Ability to analyze and suggest improvements of the activities
• Well organized and hard worker
• Able to manage stress and pressure
• Reliability
• Neutrality.

Deadline: Not Specified 

How to Apply 

Interested applicant can apply via this link 

Apply Now