Job Description
Duration: 3 years
Proposed Start Date: September 2022
Slot: 20
General Position Summary
- The Community Case Worker will be responsibility for the individualized case management;
- Under the supervision of the Technical Officer - Protection, s/he will ensure that project activities are implemented on a timely manner according to the project timeline, budget and adhering to WINN policy and do no harm principle.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Identify, assess, document, refer (to relevant services) and follow-up of at-risk beneficiaries and families.
- Provide information and advice on existing social services and how to access them.
- Responsible for the management of safe spaces in project locations
- Work closely with community volunteers and community health personnel.
- Work as a member of a team ensuring fluid communication of relevant information in order to make sure that a proper management of the case is preserved.
- Work in close collaboration with the community members to strengthen our relationship with the community and to strengthen the referral system.
- Facilitate, collect and report information regarding the overall situation of vulnerable/at-risk individuals
- Submit weekly reports concerning implemented outreach activities and cases.
- Maintain files, registers, computer databases and records in paper or electronic format based on principle of confidentiality.
- Support in the Implementation of all activities as required.
- Provide timely and appropriate data on program activities to his/her line manager.
- Contribute to the preparation of internal and external reports.
- Participate in team reviews of results and program progress.
- Represent WINN in different forums when necessary.
Requirements
- Candidates should possess an SSCE / NCE / HND qualification with a minimum of 2 years relevant work experience.
- Must know how to read and write
- Must be currently living in the community of intervention
- Females are preferred for this position
- Eligible applicant must be 18 years and above.
Supervisory Responsibility:
Accountability:
- Reports Directly to: Technical Officer - Protection & MHPSS
- Works Directly with: Finance, Program, MEL, and Operation Teams, partner staff.