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Adolescent Girls Program Officer

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Ethiopia

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Social Science

Psychology

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2 years - 3 years

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2020-09-04

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2020-09-13

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Job Description

Job Description

Internal and External Job Advertisement
Position – Adolescent Girls Programming Officer
Req. No – 01 (One)
Location –May-Ayni Refugee camp 
Type of Employment – Definite
Salary & Benefits – As per the organization’s pay scale
Posting Date- Sep 4, 2020
Closing Date- Sep 13, 2020
Vacancy Code-10226
Scope: 
The Adolescent Girls Programming Officer will be directly supervised by CWI manager. The Officer is responsible for support to all aspects of Adolescent Girls programming in May-ayni and Adi-harush refugee camps. 
Job Purpose 

The Adolescent Girls Programming Officer supports a project designed to equip adolescent girls in field office refugee sites with the skills and experiences necessary to make healthy, strategic life choices as well as promote the safety, prevention of and response to violence against adolescent girls. 
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Participate in assessments, and contribute to the overall intervention strategy based on feedback received from girls throughout the AG programming.
• Strictly adhere to GBV guiding principle while engaging with AG and their parents/care givers.
• Supervise and capacitate mentors formally and informally to provide quality life skill sessions through training, daily mentoring, weekly meeting, and applying regular knowledge and skills assessment tools.
• In collaboration with implementing partners and community leaders, develop a selection criteria of adolescent girls to engage them in life skill curriculum sessions.
• Support in contextualization and adaptation of Girl Shine Curriculum into the local refugee community context.
• Conduct Adolescent Girls Programming related capacity building trainings for mentors, community leaders, implementing partners and parents/care givers.
• Directly engage with adolescent girls and parents as required, and work with mentors to ensure the quality of the program. 
• Coordinate with ARRA when there is a need to provide case management service for adolescent girls. 
• Develop monthly and weekly activity plans for mentors.
• Monitor supply and logistical needs of AG safe space and ensure adherence to all relevant IRC logistic policies.
• Build a relationship with all relevant GBV program stakeholders, community leaders, and parents/care givers in the camp and local community to encourage greater communication, collaboration and coordination.
• Work closely with local actors particularly with schools, ARRA, health and legal actors to strengthen coordination.
• Participate in monitoring and evaluation activities including in assessments and surveys. 

Job Requirements

Job Requirement

  • BA in Psychology, Social Work or related Social Science fields with three(3) years of relevant work experience for first Degree holders and two(2) years of relevant work experience for second Degree holders.
  • Related work and field experiences in social service provision with women and girls
  • Able to maintain protection principle at all times.
  • Ability to communicate in English and Tigrigna Language.
  • Ability to use MS office, excel, email and PowerPoint applications very well
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and

·         Able to organize, maintain composure and prioritize work under pressure, able to coordinate multiple tasks and maintain attention to details.

How to Apply

How to apply:

Candidates who meet the above qualifications; please send your CV, application letter and copies of credentials through:

  IRC Careers:- https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/10226?c=rescue

Please include 3 references from current and former employers.

  • Applications will not be returned.  IRC discourages phone calls or personal visits.
  • Only applicants meeting the minimum qualification will be short listed and contacted. 

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply!

Your application letter/cover letter must include the following information.

  • Name of the position you have applied for
  • Date of application
  • Summary of your qualifications and experience
  • Motivation/objective of why you have applied for the job
  • Permanent Address and present address (if different from permanent) and telephone number if possible also email address

Disclose any family relationships with existing IRC employees.

Are any of your relatives employed by International Rescue committee (IRC)? If answer is “yes”, give the following information:

 YES          NO

 

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IRC is an equal employment opportunity employer.  IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, merit