About the Afghanistan Development and Welfare Services Organization (ADWSO):
Since December 2008, the Afghanistan Development and Welfare Services Organization (ADWSO), an Afghan non-governmental organization (NGO), has been operating in Afghanistan. Child Protection, Capacity Building, Rule of Law, and Women Empowerment are ADWSO’s key sector areas.
Vacancy details:
- Post date: February 17, 2022
- Expire date: February 25, 2022
- Number of vacancies: 129.
- Organization: Afghanistan Development and Welfare Services Organization (ADWSO).
- Vacancy number: VA No. 09-02-22.
- Position tittle: Social worker.
- Gender: any.
- Type of work: full time.
- Salary: The pay will be commensurate with the level of expertise.
- Location: Badakhshan, Baghlan, Balkh, Faryab, Jawzjan, Kunduz, Samangan, Sar-e Pol and Takhar.
Duties and responsibilities:
- In the targeted communities, provide support and identification of girls and boys based on their vulnerability criteria, and carry out the affected children’s cases according to the current case management SOP.
- To build coping and resilience mechanisms, children and caregivers get mental health and psychosocial help in their homes and other safe locations.
- Conduct awareness-raising seminars in the targeted areas on mine danger, hazardous migration, Covid-19, GBV, and other child safety issues.
- Determine which situations require specialist services and recommend them to appropriate organisations for additional assistance and follow-up.
- To guarantee an effective response to the needs of victims, provide assistance in building the capacity of community structures, volunteers, community-based instructors, and other individuals or community-based organisations that help children.
- Maintain the case management database and report on accomplishments, issues, and needed assistance on a regular basis.
- To discuss the identified child safety requirements on the ground, lead the project team through a series of consultation meetings.
- Addresses the need for a situational analysis to understand the nature of the problem and to discuss it with the main office and other child-supporting organisations in order to find a solution.
- Monitor and follow up on children’s cases to ensure a sufficient response to their protection requirements, and inform the project officer and team of the obstacles and needed assistance.
- Promoting and spreading information and education materials throughout the community, such as posters, leaflets, and banners.
Job requirements and qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in social science or a related discipline is required.
- At least two years of experience providing social services.
- Communication abilities are excellent.
- Working with and with children has piqued my attention.
- Fluent in national languages (speaking, reading, and writing).
- Willingness to go to many communities and rural locations.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume (CV) and cover letter to the following address by the deadline.
[email protected] is the e-mail address for this position.
Please provide the vacancy number, position title, and duty location in the subject line of your email when applying through email.
ADWSO has a zero-tolerance policy for any type of violence directed at its beneficiaries, including disability discrimination, child abuse, and sexual exploitation. Background checks will be performed, and yearly performance evaluations will include an ethical component.
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