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Protection Officer (Couple) | |||
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Country | Afghanistan | Province | Herat, |
Categories | Program, | Type | Full Time |
Post Date | 2022-07-26 | Close Date | 2022-08-02 |
Vacancy No | VA-HRT-258-22 | Gender | male female |
No Of Jobs | 2 | Contract Duration | |
Education | University degree, law and/or other social sciences faculties | Experience | 2-3 years Working experience with INGOs/NGOs mostly in protection |
Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | Based On DRC Salary Scale |
About Company
About Danish Refugee Council: WHO ARE WE? The Danish Refugee Council assists refugees and internally displaced persons across the globe: we provide emergency aid, fight for their rights, and strengthen their opportunity for a brighter future. We work in conflict-affected areas, along the displacement routes, and in the countries where refugees settle. In cooperation with local communities, we strive for responsible and sustainable solutions. We work toward successful integration and – whenever possible – for the fulfillment of the wish to return home. The Danish Refugee Council was founded in Denmark in 1956 and has since grown to become an international humanitarian organization with more than 7,000 staff and 8,000 volunteers. Our vision is a dignified life for all displaced. All our efforts are based on our value compass: humanity, respect, independence and neutrality, participation, and honesty and transparency
Job Description
ABOUT THE JOB
The Protection officer, under the direct supervision of Protection Team Leader, is primarily responsible for advocacy, spreading the messages on protection concerns and risks, monitoring partners’ activities/services, liaising with government and other key stakeholders and trainings to the field. The job holder has constant communication to Protection Team Leader for conducting the protection monitoring with targeted beneficiaries.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting Protection Monitoring through the questionnaire/Tablet
- Conduction of the Service Monitoring and update the service mapping file
- Sharing of information on humanitarian assistance and services in target settlements and places of origin
- Conduction of the community mobilization
- Conduction of the coordination meetings with the community leaders, elders and decision making structures
- Refer the cases who are affected by protection risks and concerns to the referral mechanism and pathway
- Refresher meetings with service providers
- Engage the men and women of the community in discussions around the rights of children, women, persons with disabilities and gender based violence;
- Collect information on IDPs population movements and forced eviction/return
- Support protection department to find possible gaps in communities and address appropriately
- Support protection related advocacy initiatives
- Weekly and monthly reports to the line manager
Other tasks assigned by supervisor
Job Requirement
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role you must have:
Experience and technical competencies:
- 2-3 years Working experience with INGOs/NGOs mostly in protection
- Essential knowledge of IDPs/returnees’ populations
- Knowledge of national law and/or human rights principles and laws
- Ability to handle multiple tasks, proven self-initiative and problem-solving abilities
- A commitment to protecting human rights
Education/qualifications:
- University degree, law and/or other social sciences faculties
- Familiarity with Afghan laws
- Ability to clearly express one’s thoughts, to analyze and present information clearly and concisely.
- Ability to set priorities and show initiative, to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Languages:
- Good knowledge of English and fluency in Dari and Pashtu
We Offer:
- Salary and conditions will be in accordance with DRC salary scale
Submission Guideline
Application process:
Interested? Then apply for this position, all applicants must send a letter of motivation and DRC Job Application form, you can access our job application form from the below link.
DRC Job Application form link: https://www.acbar.org/Document/8060869251.docx
Note: Please attach the completed application form instead of CV along with your letter of motivation to the official DRC Job portal address mentioned in the job vacancy, Only DRC Job application form will be considering, please do not attached your CVs.
Apply:https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=1036&ProjectId=165259&DepartmentId=19008&MediaId=5
Females are highly encouraged to apply.