Job Vacancy for a Case Worker at COOPI Cooperazione Internazionale

Employment Nigeria 01-Dec-2017 YOBE , NGO

COOPI Cooperazione Internazionale a humanitarian, not for profit human development organization is recruiting to fill the position below:

POSITION : Case Worker

Description

The Case Worker will be responsible for the collection of information needed to identify, register, analyze the needs of children at risk, including Unaccompanied and Separated Children (UASCs), design the follow-up plan for each identified child and actively contribute in case management, collaborating with the other Case Workers and with the Community Support Case Workers to deal directly with the beneficiaries in the targeted areas.

Responsibilities

Collects the information needed to identify, registers, analyzes the needs of any child at risk, including UASC;
Ensures that all documentation for Case management of Unaccompanied and Separated Children (UASCs) and children at risk is conducted and filed according to required standards of data protection and confidentiality;
Collects and documents success stories for reports;
Adopts standard operating procedure (SOPs) for the Child Protection and case management system and data management protocols;
Performs any other necessary action related to the position to achieve the objectives of the project and of COOPI in Nigeria if requested by the Team Leader
Upholds COOPI’s mission and Charter of Values;
Follows and enforces all COOPI codes of conduct and policies (globally and in-country);
Designs the case plan for the identified child at risk;
Conducts registration and case management activities as assigned by the Case Worker Supervisor;
Fills the standard forms of registration accurately for the case management and follow-up;
Contributes in the success of the trainings for community leaders, also by accompanying them directly on the field;
Joins actively the case management meetings and trainings to raise gaps and recommendations based on the daily work on the field;
Supports the data-entry activities providing the proper information about each child at risk from the caseload;
Communicates regularly with the Case Worker Supervisor for updates on achievements and challenges and any changes in the community’s social context and security status;
Participate in the field work of the nutrition survey (impact assessment)
Perform any other action related with the position needed to achieve the objectives of the projects and of COOPI Nigeria if requested by his/her supervisor.

Requirements:

Diploma in Education or other relevant field
At least 1 year working in complex emergency context as Case worker
Respectful and inclusive of individual and cultural differences
Significant experience involving work engaging people in and from community settings
Knowledge of and adherence to COOPI Code of Conduct
Fluency in English
Good communicator, strong listening capacity, open minded, proactive and creative
Knowledge of the local language (Hausa and Kanuri)

Preferred:

Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local context

How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's (max 3 pages), Cover Letter (max 1 page), Minimum three qualified reference contacts to: hr.nigeria@coopi.org with position applied for as the subject also specifying the LGA of preference.

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Job Vacancy for a Case Worker at COOPI Cooperazione Internazionale

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