Requisition ID: req5829
Job Title: Case Worker - Bekaa
Sector: Women Protection & Empowerment
Employment Category: Regular
Employment Type: Full-Time
Open to Expatriates: No
Location: Bekaa, Lebanon
Job Description
The WPE Case Worker provides direct support and case management to vulnerable women and girls as part of the WPE team in various locations in the Bekaa Governate including:
- Case management services located in Women and Girls’ Community Centers or community-based safe spaces;
- Emotional support groups in Women and Girls’ Community Centers and/or community-based safe spaces;
- Psychosocial activities in Women and Girls’ Community Centers and/or community-based safe spaces.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide direct support and care to vulnerable women and girls through survivor centered approach:
- Provide survivor centered case management. Case management services include:
oBasic counseling and psychosocial support
oAssessment of needs and resources
oDeveloping safety and action plan
oImplementing the plan
oAppropriate follow-up and referrals
oCase closure (if and when appropriate)
Provide direct age-appropriate and specialized support and care for vulnerable adolescent and girl children (including survivors of GBV), including counseling and case management.
- Case management services for survivors under the age of 18 will include the above steps of case management along with:
oAge appropriate engagement and decision-making by survivors
oDo No Harm analysis
Organize, facilitate, and monitor psychosocial activities, including emotional support groups at the WGCC and in community-based safe spaces.
- Mobilize and register participants
- Facilitate structured group sessions using available guidance
- Create support group plan
- Facilitate mid-point and final group evaluations for monitoring and reporting
Monitoring & Reporting .
- Support the maintenance of the IRC’s case management system and the GBV Information Management System.
- Complete the case management quality assessment tool on monthly basis
- Support tracking of WGCC and mobile activities’ beneficiaries using agreed M&E tools
- Participate in weekly reporting and planning meetings to ensure adherence to standards of care, quality case management, and reporting requirements are followed
Other
- Other duties as assigned by the supervisor to enable and develop IRC programs
Qualifications
- At least six months of counseling experience with issues relating to violence against women and girls, gender and development, child protection or social change.
- Clear understanding of gender inequality, and issues surrounding violence against women and girls.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for clients at all times essential.
- Positive and professional attitude, able to organize, maintain composure and prioritize work under pressure, work overtime when necessary and be able to coordinate multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail.
- Ability to work as a member of a team essential.
- Fluency in Arabic required.
Key Working Relationships:
- Position reports to: WPE Senior Officer
- Position supervises: None
- Position works with: WPE Admin & Data Officer, Adolescent Girl Officer, Community Mobilizer, Male Community Mobilizer, Case management Officer.
Working Environment:
Travel and other requirements: Staff will be based in Beirut, with extensive trainings in different fields.
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