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  • Posted: Jul 11, 2019
    Deadline: Jul 18, 2019
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    The Center for Community and Health Development International is a non-discriminatory, non-governmental organization with a mandate to improve the health and quality of life of Nigeria’s rural children and women. CHAD was establish in 2002 by a group of women from different religious and ethnic background in Gombe state, North East Nigeria. We make ...
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    Alternative Care Support Officer

    Job Type: Contract
    Job Duration: 9 months

    Job Description

    • To provide quality care for children through provision of alternative care to children who are deprived of parental care, in line with UN’s Guidelines on alternative care of children.

    Responsibilities

    • Provides and take control of alternative care provision to children who are deprived of parental care, in line with UN’s Guidelines on alternative care of children.
    • Regulate and monitor the quality of the alternative care solution provided to children who are deprived of parental care and / or
    • Support the Transition from institution to community-based care
    • Prevent the unnecessary separation of children from their parent.
    • Reporting and Documentation.
    • Design and Planning Support Programmes according to the project specifications and CP minimum standard.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Child Development or other related field
    • Excellent knowledge of Child Protection and GBV minimum standards and basic principles
    • Excellent knowledge of psychosocial support basic principles and PSS key messages to vulnerable children and caregivers
    • Excellent knowledge of child and adult development and learning
    • Excellent knowledge of basic facilitation skills
    • Excellent knowledge of safe identification and referral principles
    • Good knowledge of GBV and Child Protection case management
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality, respect, non-discrimination and safety of client at all times
    • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, creativity and flexibility
    • Flexible working hours’ availability

    Other required qualifications:

    • At least 3 years of experience in humanitarian settings, specifically in Child Protection and Alternative Care Support System
    • Experience managing teams
    • Experience providing on the job coaching and mentoring and building capacity of staff
    • Computer Literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
    • Comfortable in a multicultural environment, flexible and able to handle pressure well
    • Fluency in Hausa and English Language
    • Previous experience managing large teams

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send a Cover Letter and an updated CV (not longer than three pages) to:
    CHAD Office, Bulumkutu Abuja,
    Behind Bulumkutu Primary School,
    Maiduguri, Borno State.

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