GBV Social Worker

Assignment: 

The GBV Social worker will be working on Amel’s GBV project alongside with other team members under the supervision of the Program Coordinator. She/he is based in Nabatieh / Tyr community center. She/ He coordinates and reports on the implementation of the project.

Main Duties and Responsibilities: 

Work closely with the GBV team to develop and lead the project activities.

Participate in and lead community mapping and safety planning exercises in order to ensure risks faced by adolescent girls and young women particularly are adequately captured.

Conduct outreach for beneficiaries among targeted populations for the different activities.

Plan and conduct psycho-social support sessions and awareness sessions for beneficiaries at the primary health care centers, community centers, and outreach field level. Alongside with registering and filling all the monitoring and evaluation tools related to the project activities.

Prepare and conduct recreational activities for the targeted participants.

Ensure safe identification and referral for beneficiaries to GBV Case Worker, as well as internal and external services.

Supervise safe space activities.

Prepare and submit reports and documentation for activities in a timely manner and report directly to GBV and PSS Officer. ✓ Keep track of all material needed for each activity.

Coordinate with the GBV Case Worker, and the psychologist to prepare the list of the participants interested in the vocational training. Other duties

Mobilize and participate in the various community-based activities;

Ensure coordination between the centers of AMEL.

Attend and participate in local and capacity-building training throughout the year;

Complete all online courses requested from the program coordinator throughout the year;

Ensure the utmost confidentiality of the beneficiary's data and information

Maintain flexibility to apply and undertake any other task related the project, and required by the center coordinator and/or GBV & PSS Officer.

Qualifications:

Knowledge, skills and abilities: 

In depth knowledge of Gender mainstreaming in the humanitarian context and familiarity with the main GBV tools, including the IASC Guidelines on GBV in Emergency Settings, the Package and the guidelines on PSEA.

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work within multi-cultural environments; ability to work within a team structure or independently, flexible, and can cope with stressful workloads and working with limited resources.

Education and Experience: 

At least 3 years practical experience in implementing GBV projects at international or national NGOs.

Demonstrated experience working with adolescent girls and young women including facilitating trainings and/or activities targeting adolescent girls.