An international non-profit humanitarian help organization called INTERSOS seeks to provide aid to individuals who are in danger as well as victims of armed conflicts and natural disasters. Since its founding in 1992, it has operated under the principles of respect for variety and peaceful coexistence, human dignity, solidarity, justice, and equal rights and opportunities for all, with a focus on the most vulnerable and unprotected. INTERSOS is an autonomous organization that efficiently responds to the needs of individuals in dire conditions of crisis, primarily in the world’s poorest areas, by means of its own humanitarian operators. These individuals suffer, deny themselves of basic necessities, dignity, and rights. It keeps its operational structure adaptable.
Job Summary
- To conduct case management activities for CP cases, GBV survivors and People with Specific Needs (PwSN) among the IDPs, Returnees and host communities. To act according to the guiding principles of case management including using a survivor-centered approach, confidentiality, safety, do not harm and non-discrimination. To ensure that protection principles are understood, maintained and enforced.
The INTERSOS Jobs in Oruzgan, (Case Worker) will have responsibilities that include:
- Conduct psychosocial assessment of vulnerable cases, including environmental, emotional, behavioral, and social factors as well as resources and strengths that impact the individual well- being
- Conduct home visits to assess the living conditions of the cases.
- Refer cases internally for legal assistance, psychological counselling, livelihood support or financial assistance, when needed.
- Ensure coordination with the main service providers in the area of intervention for prompt referral, follow up and information sharing.
- Manage, fill, archive specific forms for cases profiling, referral and weekly reporting ensuring confidentiality, accuracy and timeliness.
- Monitor and follow up the outcome of the material assistance provided by other partner agencies and services providers.
- Be available to provide emergency assistance and basic emotional support for urgent cases.
- Ensure that data protection protocol is respected.
- Psychosocial activities
- Support the Community Volunteers in organizing awareness sessions on protection issues and conduct collective PSS sessions and activities.
- Reporting
- Provide daily updates to the supervisor about new cases assessed.
- File and report in detail on all cases with relevant information about the case, background, case plan, follow up and actions taken.
- Provide weekly overview of case management activities on regular basis.
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- Meetings and Trainings
- Participates in meetings and trainings in and outside the centres including case management meetings and case conferences.
- Participates in daily staff meetings.
- Participates in weekly internal case management meetings for GBV and PwSN.
Job Requirment
- Baccalaureate degree (12th graduated) in social sciences or similar high desirable.
- 1 year of relevant experience in protection sector.
- Pashto and Dari skills are required; English is preferable.
- Work experience in Protection as emergency response projects is preferable.
- Previous experience working for an international NGO is preferable.
- Commitment to INTERSOS principles.
- Comply with all relevant INTERSOS policies and procedures.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to effectively present information and respond appropriately to questions from supervisor in the field.
- Ability and willingness to travel and stay overnight at service delivery point.
Submission Guideline
Country
Afghanistan
City
Uruzgan
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