Community Mobilizer/Social Worker

The Community Mobilizer will work on the community level, and will be responsible to implement the Child Protection’s unit community-based interventions as per the project activities in Beirut and Mount Lebanon areas OR in the Bekaa.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Maintain and update database related to conducted activities and referral pathway in each location;
• Provide PSS activities to children, adolescents and caregivers based on specialized developed tools including the Citadel of Protection toolkit, SRHR toolkit, life skills, FPSS etc.;
• Provide community-based interventions within areas of implementation in Beirut and Mount Lebanon OR the Bekaa related to peer training and coaching, protection committees’ training and coaching, identifying influencers, key focal points and stakeholders.
• Provide schedule of activities on weekly/ monthly basis;
• Raise logistics and technical challenges;
• Fill reports upon completion of each cycle of activities and upon request according to the UNICEF reporting system;
• Identify gaps regarding practices, knowledge and attitude of community members and provide necessary support; 
• Maintain and update database on some sensitization activities;
• Refer cases received while conducting activities or from committee members and follow up on their referral;
• Maintain good relations with local implementing actors, local authorities and other international and local stakeholders;
• Coordinate with M&E consultant and provide them with needed information and database and documents related to monitoring activities;
• Maintain a database on referred cases and their follow up;
• Meet external requests in terms of events and awareness sessions sent to KAFA by schools, universities and other organizations;
• Attend external and internal trainings when required;
• Attend meetings when required.

Required Qualifications:

• University degree in social work;
• 1 year of practical experience in community development and mobilization
• A proven record of SGBV and CP knowledge and experience;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Strong oral and written communication skills. Fluency in Arabic and English is a must, and knowledge of French is a plus. 
• Problem-solving skills; Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with challenging social problems and behaviors;
• Time Management and Organizational skills; High level of flexibility in terms of time and mobility and availability to work for long hours and at night time in case of emergencies;
• Teamworking skills with an ability to work independently
• High ethics and commitment to women’s rights;
• People Oriented; High respect for and ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds;
• Ability to quickly build trust and rapport in interpersonal relationships;
• Flexible and adaptable.