UNHCR Protection Case Mgmt Associate Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. UNHCR Nigeria programme looking for “Protection Case Mgmt Associate”. Applicants with a High School Diploma may apply on or before 22nd July 2021.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a UN agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with over 17,300 staff working in 135 countries.
UNHCR Protection Case Mgmt Associate Jobs 2021
The UNHCR has published a job vacancy announcement on 9 July 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Protection Case Mgmt Associate to be based in Lagos, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |
| Position | Protection Case Mgmt Associate |
| Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | H/A |
| Qualification | High School Diploma |
| Experience Required | 2 years |
| Application Deadline | 22nd July 2021 |
UNHCR Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: The Protection Case Management (PCM) Associate is typically located at Multi-Country Office, Branch Office or Field Office. S/he is a member of the Protection Section, but may be working under Registration, Refugee Status Determination, or the Resettlement units; and normally supervised on a rotational basis by the head of the functional units (Registration, RSD, or Resettlement) where s/he provides support at any given time. Depending on the operational priorities, s/he is responsible for supporting activities relating to registration, refugee status determination and resettlement; to ensure the implementation of the operational policies efficiently, and compliance to the comprehensive protection and solutions strategy applied.
Duties:
- Assist in the implementation of registration strategies and methodologies for populations of concern (PoC).
- Assist in the supervision and daily running of registration team activities, where required.
- Carry out interviews and assessments, as applicable, in line with the individual case-processing policies and standard operating procedures relating to registration, RSD, and resettlement.
- Provide counselling to, and respond to queries from asylum seekers and refugees, including in the context of the notification of decisions on individuals cases.
- Support timely identification and referral of persons with specific needs for protection intervention and follow-up as required. Collaborate with other units for the delivery of assistance.
- Assist in development of a protection strategy for registration, RSD, and/or resettlement for the Operation.
- Review special cases and following up on status of cases from resettlement submission to departure.
- Assist in monitoring individual case processing trends and in compiling and analysing statistics related to individual case processing. Maintain accurate and up-to- date records and statistics related to all work on individual cases, ensuring that proGres database is properly updated.
- Assist in developing and maintaining updated tools to ensure that PoC have access to accurate information on the UNHCR individual case-processing policies and procedures.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Qualification:
- Education & Professional Work Experience Years of Experience / Degree Level For G6 – 3 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher.
Desirable & Experience:
- Ability to conduct interviews, to analyse and report on the situation of the beneficiaries. Research and analytical skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Working experience with procedures and principles related to registration, resettlement, and RSD. Previous work experience in the field of International Refugee Law and Human Rights Law. Experience in counselling asylum seekers or refugees. Experience in working with vulnerable or traumatized individuals. Experience in working with UNHCR PRIMES proGres software.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Hardship Level: C
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNHCR Protection Case Mgmt Associate Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 22nd July 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhcr.org |
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