WVI Child Protection Officer Jobs 2021 – Zambia NGO Jobs. WVI Zambia programme looking for “Child Protection Officer”. Applicants with a Degree in social sciences may apply on or before 09 November 2021.
World Vision International is an evangelical Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization. It prefers to present itself as interdenominational and also employs staff from non-evangelical Christian denominations.
WVI Child Protection Officer Jobs 2021
The WVI has published a job vacancy announcement on 29 October 2021 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of Child Protection Officer to be based in Choma, Zambia.
| Recruiter | World Vision International (WVI) |
| Position | Child Protection Officer |
| Location | Choma, Zambia |
| Country | Zambia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Degree in social sciences |
| Experience Required | minimum 5 years |
| Application Deadline | 09 November 2021 |
WVI Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: The incumbent will be responsible for to facilitating community engagement, build and strengthen local partnerships, enhance community and partner capacity, and strengthen community-led initiatives/innovations to improve and sustain the well-being of children and families in relation to Child Protection, Spiritual Nurture, and Sponsorship.
Major Responsibilities:
- Facilitate the planning and implementation of child protection activities using recommended models, techniques, standards and tools to achieve output targets within scope, time, and budget
- Facilitate the implementation of AP-level Child Safe Organization (CSO) standards
- Work with staff in other technical programs at Area Programme level to implement child protection activities for improved integrated implementation for impact and scale.
- Engage and coordinate with other Technical Programmes to create integration opportunities for child participation and achievement of Sponsorship Business Processes within the TPs that enhance the development of children’s life skills. E.g. Christmas Cards, APRs, Community and child videos
- Facilitate building capacity of CDW’s and Volunteers for effective roll out and activity implementation for child protection.
- Facilitate training in child protection for community partners and other relevant stakeholders to ensure child protection activities are effectively implemented.
Qualification & Experience:
- Degree in social sciences, education in early childhood with minimum 5 years’ experience in relevant field
- Extra training in theological studies, child protection and participation will be an added advantage with minimum 2 years’ experience in the relevant field
- Solid understanding of Convention on the Rights of Children (CRC) and other relevant international human rights standards protecting the rights of children
- Experience using the systems approach to child protection; and strengthening community based child protection mechanisms
- Training and facilitation skills
- Good understanding of and respect for diverse churches and Christian organizations in the country and ability to effectively work with churches with different doctrines and traditions
- Experience in Program Management in a complex, international organization preferably NGO context
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WVI Child Protection Officer Jobs 2021
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: 09 November 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wvi.org/zambia |
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