DRC Protection Assistant Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.
DRC Kenya looking for “Protection Assistant”.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 24 January 2024.
Founded in 1956, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO – one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In 40 countries 9,000 employees protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement affected people and communities. DRC works during displacement at all stages: In the acute crisis, in exile, when settling and integrating in a new place, or upon return.
DRC Protection Assistant Jobs 2024
The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 17 January 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Protection Assistant to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Danish Refugee Council (DRC) |
| Position | Protection Assistant |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience Required | At least two (2) years |
| Application Deadline | 24 January 2024 |
DRC Job Vacancy 2024
Overall purpose of the role: The purpose of this post is to provide day to day management, psychosocial support and related activities in Ifo, and Dagahaley Camps in Daadab. In particular, the person is responsible for addressing mental health needs of SGBV survivors’ and maintaining daily contact with the community level para-counsellors.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive psychosocial counseling to SGBV and non SGBV survivors focused on the survivor centered approaches
- Conduct and coordinate group sessions- therapy, psychoeducation, peer to peer sessions in collaboration with the case managers.
- Ensure the MHPSS to incentive staff under her /his supervision
- Conduct Menstrual hygiene and management education as well as management of the Dignity kits
- Coordinate issuance of cash voucher assistance in collaboration with the case managers
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work or other Social Science related field.
- Minimum of 2 years work experience in providing psychosocial counseling in a refugee context
- Good team player; able to take direction and work collaboratively with others.
- Knowledge and skills on computer, GBVIMS and utilization of case management tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including empathic listening.
- Ability to communicate in a highly professional manner with clients, community members and professional partners.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply DRC Protection Assistant Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 24 January 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.drc.ngo |
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