Community Care Worker
- Libanon
Community Care Worker
Position: Community Care Worker
General objective of the position
The social worker identifies and refers children at risk and/or victims of violence, abuse, neglect, and exploitation within the activities in the Program. S/he is responsible to plan and deliver child protection activities
Main task:
1. Supporting the needs of at-risk children
• raise awareness on child protection
• Coordinates with CP-WCH to prepare topics for awareness sessions
• Identifies at-risk children and arranges referrals
• Provides the Child Protection officer with information regarding the available services and organizations operating in program areas” services mapping”
• Participates in the monitoring implementation of the activities of child protection in projects.
2. Administration tasks
• Develops and maintains a filing system of attendees
• Formulates monthly reports on referrals, awareness sessions, child protection.
• Report any concern pf safeguarding and\or PSEA to the POC.
Knowledge and Experience
• Degree in social work or related field
• Good knowledge of child rights and child protection including child protection principles.
• Good understanding of psychosocial support
• At least 1 years of relevant experience working with children/refuges/vulnerable populations
Skills and Competencies
• Strong inter-personal skills
• Strong communication skills
• Fluency in Arabic
• Flexibility
• Cultural sensitivity