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Case Management Officer at Finpact Development Foundation (FINDEF), Sokoto, Nigeria

Finpact Development Foundation (FINDEF)

Case Management Officer at Finpact Development Foundation (FINDEF), Sokoto, Nigeria

Finpact Development Foundation (FINDEF)

Full time Job

Date Posted: April 17, 2024

Application deadline:

Expired on: April 21, 2024 12:00am

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Job description

  • Responsible for identification, documentation, and management of cases of violence and abuse against adolescent girls.
  • She will ensure effective referral and follow-up of cases to appropriate services, supporting survivors in accessing legal, medical, and psychosocial services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and document cases of gender-based violence and child marriage, ensuring confidentiality and survivor-centered approaches.
  • Develop and manage case plans for survivors, coordinating referrals to appropriate services including legal aid, healthcare, and psychosocial support.
  • Build and maintain relationships with service providers, local authorities, and community leaders to facilitate access to services for survivors.
  • Conduct follow-up visits to ensure survivors receive necessary support and services.
  • Participate in community sensitization and engagement activities to prevent violence and support survivors.
  • Train and mentor community mobilizers on case management practices, emphasizing survivor-centered and rights-based approaches.
  • Advocate for the rights and needs of adolescent girls at the community, working towards systemic changes that enhance their protection and empowerment.
  • Ensure accurate and confidential record-keeping and reporting on case management activities, contributing to project monitoring and evaluation efforts.
  • Participate in relevant networks and forums on child protection and gender-based violence to share learnings and best practices from the project.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in case management, preferably working with survivors of gender-based violence or vulnerable populations.
  • Knowledge of local service providers and referral pathways for survivors of violence.
  • Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
  • Sensitivity to the cultural and social context of the communities served, with a strong commitment to rights-based and survivor-centered approaches.
  • Strong leadership, coordination, and networking skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, reporting, and analytical skills, with the capacity to handle sensitive information confidentially and ethically.

Application deadline:

Expired on: April 21, 2024

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