Protection Assistant

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Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated Protection Assistant whose main responsibilities focus on conducting protection monitoring as well as to provide general support to protection activities. The person will be responsible for DRC Protection Monitoring PM) Activities data collection, in line with Protection Information Management principles and methodology, by conducting interviews to collect information about rights violations and protection risks in the framework of the Mix Migration Strategy.
Responsibilities:
  • Utilize digital data collection system for data collection and uploading
  • Participate actively in training when provided – including on PIM, the digital system and other relevant topics
  • Contribute to testing, data cleaning, and regular debriefing with the Protection Team Leader of digital data collection activities
  • Ensure the data is collected in line with PIM and protection principles, observing data protection SOPs
  • Report about emergencies such as evictions, displacement, natural disaster and related protection needs
  • Participate in protection and multi-sectoral rapid needs assessments
  • Support coordination of emergency response through sharing information about needs and ongoing interventions.
  • Implement protection monitoring, through the collection of quantitative data (with household-level survey) and qualitative data by implementing focus groups and key informant surveys on protection issues.
  • identify beneficiaries for possible IPA and refer them to the Officers for characterization.
  • Carry out service requests and direct purchase processes aimed at responding to the specific protection needs in each case, as well as monitoring and tracking such actions until the actual delivery of the required service/assistance.
  • Accompany and/or carry out the effective delivery of the services/assistance required and make the respective delivery report to the Protection Officer.
  • Carry out the due legalization of the expenses incurred for the provision of services/assistance required by the PoC.
  • Maintain permanent communication and coordination with the case management officer, for the prompt, effective and suitable provision of the required services/assistance and in compliance with the technical, programmatic and support requirements existing in the organization.
  • Provide psychological first aid, safe identification, and referrals to survivors of protection incidents in line with the survivor-centered approach, ensuring commitment to case management principles – in particular the principle of confidentiality.
  • Handle confidential information correctly, managing protection files accurately, correctly and completely.
  • Participate in protection and multi-sector awareness sessions
  • Follow up cases by ascertaining beneficiaries’ satisfaction in receiving services.
  • Obtain, collect and organize in a suitable way the physical and digital means of verification of the project.
  • Support protection officers in the coordination and implementation of services/assistance to be provided (IPA) according to the specific protection needs and individual care plans generated for each case.
  • Conduct other duties as assigned by supervisors
  • Support other sectors, esp. CCCM activities if requested
Education, Experience and technical competencies is Essential:
  • Diploma, University Degree in Social sciences or related qualification in Social work, protection or human rights
  • At least one-year previous NGO or humanitarian work experience.
  • Good data collection/analysis and reporting skills
  • Experience using online data collection software
  • Familiar with computers, Outlook, Excel and MS Word, mobile surveys
  • Experience in protection monitoring and reporting
  • Honest, hardworking and independent.
Languages:
  • Fluency in written and spoken Somali & English.
Source: https://job.drc.ngo/jobs/job?id=170115

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