PSS Senior Field Officer in Borj Chmali
To apply, kindly use https://nabaa.onsite.center/@/jobs by no later than the 20th of March 2024
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted and only applications received through the link will be considered.
Shortlisting of applications will begin immediately, and interviews may be held before the closing date.
We are a child-centered organization. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of children in our programs. The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Screening or equivalent criminal check as a condition of employment.
KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILTIES
- Support a team of psychosocial support animators
- Act as a nonspecialized psychosocial support (PSS) and child protection case management officer
- Respond to referrals from animators, the community, and other service providers, validating needs and assessing children using standardized tools.
- Develop and monitor focused PSS plans and conduct individual sessions to meet children's needs.
- Guide animators in adapting activities for children in focused PSS.
- Manage case files for children under protection, adhering to CPCM standard operating procedures.
- Coordinate with mental health specialists for cases requiring specialized intervention.
- Conduct outreach visits and meetings with stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation and ensure confidentiality of cases.
- Assess and report on serious cases requiring immediate action.
- Lead group activities and awareness sessions for caregivers on relevant topics.
- Support facilitators in organizing recreational and sports activities.
- Establish service mapping and conduct community awareness sessions.
- Prepare monthly/quarterly reports as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education/Training/ Certification:
Bachelor degree in psychology or social science or any other related field
- Experience
1-2 years of experience in NGOs, with a focus on psychosocial support programs, and child protection.
- Technical Skills
- Computer literacy in outlook, MS Word, excel and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated skills in assessment, evaluation, and technical training.
- Knowledge of Protection Principles, Case Management, and Survivor-Centered Care.
- Competences / Personal Attributes
- Strong communication skills, ability to effectively relay instructions, and listen to children and caregivers' needs.
- Positive and professional attitude, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking.
- Flexible, self-motivated, and responsive to program challenges.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICIES
- Adhere to Nabaa's Code of Conduct, Child Protection, Prevention from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, anti-harassment, gender, and diversity policies.
- Report any potential breaches of policies to the Focal Point.
- Promote the practices and values set out in all Nabaa Policies and Procedures.
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
- Lebanon
- South Lebanon
- Tyr (Sour)
- Borj Ech Chemali