We're hiring: Case workers (x3)
Position title: Case Worker
Number of positions: Three
Duration: One year with possible extension
Location: Duhok, Zakho, Domiz 2 camp
Deadline for submission: 10th June 2021
Duties and responsibilities:
- Assessing cases and compiling case reports containing relevant information
- Ensuring that case reports are kept up to date
- Providing support, guidance, and counsel to families in need
- Making referrals or introductions to other agencies
- Scheduling and escorting individuals to appointments with legal aid workers, psychologists etc
- Monitoring visits between at-risk or fragile women and girls and family members
- Facilitate, collect and report information regarding the overall situation of women and girls’ risks, with particular attention on those who are vulnerable/at-risk
- Submit weekly reports concerning implemented outreach activities, recorded cases and participate in weekly meetings supervised by the GBV Coordinator
- Maintain files, registers, computer databases and records in paper or electronic format based on principle of confidentiality
- Keep records of field expenditures where appropriate and report on these to the GBV Coordinator
- Provide and undertake training under project activities for community-based staff, local actors and Lotus Flower actors
- Develop ideas and participate in undertaking different women and girl’s protection campaigns in the area of implementation
- Implement other Lotus Flower activities as required.
Qualifications and preferred skills:
- University degree in social work and at least one-year’s relevant work experience
- Strong written and spoken skills in Kurdish, Arabic and English
- Proven technical skills in the field of women and girls’ empowerment
- Good computer skills (MS Office, including Outlook).
- Strong experience in case management, GBV interventions and provision of training, including resilience and positive discipline programs
- Strong organisational skills
- Proven skills including planning and budget tracking capacities
How to apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to careers@thelotusflower.org, stating “Case worker vacant position” in the subject line of your email.