Social Worker

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Case Management: Identify, assess, and manage cases of individuals at risk. Develop and implement individualized care/action plans. Provide referrals to appropriate services (health, legal, psychosocial, shelter).
Psychosocial Support: Offer counseling and emotional support to survivors and vulnerable individuals. Facilitate group sessions and community-based psychosocial activities.
Protection Monitoring & Advocacy: Monitor protection risks in communities and report concerns. Advocate for the rights and needs of survivors and vulnerable groups. Work closely with local authorities, task forces, and service providers.
Capacity Building & Awareness: Conduct awareness sessions on protection, GBV, child rights, and related issues. Support training for community volunteers, committees, and stakeholders.
Coordination & Networking: Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and community-based organizations. Participate in protection cluster/task force meetings.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate case files and ensure confidentiality. Prepare regular reports on activities, challenges, and outcomes.
Job Title: Social Worker

Required number: 2 (two)

Duty Station: Assossa (1) Pawi Woreda (1)

Immediate Supervisor : Project Officer
About You
Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in social work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field.
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in social work, protection, or humanitarian programs.
Strong knowledge of protection principles, GBV, child protection, and human rights.
Excellent communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with vulnerable populations with empathy and professionalism.