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PSN Integrated Protection Assistants (Social workers) job at Danish Refugee Council | Apply Now

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Tanzania

Full Time

Deadline: 

30 Sept 2024

About the Organisation

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is dedicated to providing humanitarian aid, development support, and peacebuilding initiatives to ensure a dignified life for refugees, internally displaced persons, and those affected by displacement. With a commitment to addressing the immediate needs and long-term challenges faced by these vulnerable populations, DRC delivers comprehensive support through emergency relief, sustainable development programs, and conflict resolution efforts. By working in collaboration with communities, governments, and other stakeholders, DRC strives to create lasting solutions that uphold human dignity and foster resilience in the face of displacement and crisis.

Job Title

PSN Integrated Protection Assistants (Social workers) job at Danish Refugee Council

Job Description

Overall purpose of the role: Integrated social worker is responsible for the implementation of activities under one or more of the following sectors: community-based rehabilitation, social protection of People with specific Needs, support to PSN committees, community engagement, distribution of NFIs, and PSN case management.
Employment category: national contract, Grade I
Reporting to: Integrated Protection Team Leader [PSN TL]
Technical line manager: Protection Coordinator
Unit/department: Protection
Location: Nduta/Nyarugusu

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conducting needs assessments of PSN and making sure that the appropriate support is provided.

  • Train community structures PWDs and OPCs on identified needs and agreed modules.

  • Conduct home visits, outreach, and risk assessment, and make sure that protection solution is done for assigned zones and proper reporting of PSN protection at the camp level.

  • Ensure that PSN Safeguarding standards are considered in all activities

  • Facilitate various sensitization campaigns and awareness-raising sessions with PSN.

  • Participate in community engagement meetings such as Town hall meetings, and monthly community leaders with partners meetings, and ensure PSN rights are mainstreamed.

  • Conduct follow-up to PSN survivors of violence, abuse, and neglect and make sure that PSNs are living a well and dignified life.

  • Facilitate the identification and linking of PSN with dietary diversification needs to the Kitchen Gardening program.

  • Conducting feedback sharing meetings with the PSN committee on issues affecting PSN in their zones and following up on raised concerns with appropriate service providers for early assistance of PSN.

  • Conduct focus group discussions with different ages and sex (mainly PSN) on specific topics based on identified needs, service gaps, and protection risks

  • Support Community Focal Point In needs assessments and immediate assistance to PSN approach

  • Provide regular weekly updates and monthly reports

  • Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor

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Qualifications and Competencies

  • 2 years of work experience in a related field

  • previous experience working with refugees – preferable

  • previous experience working in international organizations mandated for PSN protection– preferable


Education: (include certificates, licenses etc.)

  • Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Community Development, Social work, sociology, psychology, physiotherapy, development, law, or other related fields


Languages: (indicate fluency level)

  • English (spoken and written – very good)

  • Kiha (spoken – good) – preferable


Key stakeholders: (internal and external)

  • other DRC departments and managers in particular protection, camp management, GFD, supply chain

  • UNHCR, in particular, Protection UNIT MoHA

  • other INGOs refugee representatives

  • police

How to Apply

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE ONLINE
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