Vacancy

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The AVSI Foundation intends to recruit one (1) Protection and Psychosocial Support Officer for Ibo and Quissanga – (Ref:057/Protection Officer/11/2022/AVSI).

 

Duties 
Conduct mapping of protection needs in the selected communities;
Identify vulnerable cases and follow up with local authorities;
Ensure follow-up of referred cases and documentation of the process;
Contribute to the creation/strengthening of the community-based protection and psychosocial support system;
Planning and control of the activities to be implemented;
Periodic preparation of implementation reports, monitoring and evaluation of activities;
Coordination and close collaboration with the rest of AVSI’s projects and teams and its partners.

Requirements
Mozambican nationality;
Undergraduate/Postgraduate degree in Education Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, International Development Cooperation Studies or related areas, obtained in a reputable teaching institution;
Minimum two (2) years of experience in Education, Psychosocial Support, Protection programmes in development and emergency contexts for NGOs;
Experience in social work, community development and in implementing psychosocial support programmes;
Training and capacity building skills, ability to deliver formal, structured and informal trainings;
Ability and experience to effectively provide training in PSS, PFA, identification and referral, etc.;
Experience in community facilitation and mobilization, including a good understanding of community politics and traditional networks;
Ability to effectively articulate and coordinate with government, local and international NGOs, and other stakeholders;
Effective and thorough knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook packages;
Ability to work autonomously and proactively;
Ability and willingness to travel regularly to the field;
Good organisation and planning skills, and flexibility;
High degree of responsibility, initiative and ability to work under pressure;
Attention to detail and meeting deadlines;
Team spirit, with good relationship and communication skills;
Identification with AVSI’s methodological principles and values;
Honesty;
Immediate availability.

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AVSI does not make any charges at any stage of the recruitment process. If you are asked for any fees for vacancies, please notify the AVSI office immediately.

Requirements
Letter of application;
Curriculum Vitae.
Application Process
Expiry date: 02 December 2022
Location: Cabo Delgado

Note: Applications without at least two (2) References, from the last job, preferably people who were your supervisors will be disqualified. We encourage applications from women!


How to apply
Through the employer’s email clicking in the Apply Here button below.

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