4 Fresher Caseworker – GBV Jobs – LWF World Service (LWF)
Job Opportunity: Caseworker – GBV at LWF World Service
Organization: LWF World Service (LWF)
Location: Kiryandongo, Uganda
Reports to: Case Management Supervisor
About LWF World Service:
LWF World Service is an international, faith-based organization working in over 20 countries, focusing on justice, peace, and reconciliation. LWF Uganda supports refugees in various districts.
Job Summary:
The GBV Caseworker will implement GBV activities, provide case management and counselling to GBV survivors, train and supervise community activists, and ensure high-quality services.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide GBV case management services, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to SOPs.
- Offer direct support and care for GBV survivors, including counseling and case management.
- Follow GBV guiding principles in service delivery.
- Work with stakeholders to integrate survivors into the community and facilitate access to livelihood opportunities.
- Conduct routine visits to safe houses and assess survivor needs.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of GBV cases.
- Provide survivors with information and resources, and make appropriate referrals.
- Ensure adherence to protection standards and principles in GBV interventions.
- Contribute to reporting on project activities.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling, Social Work, Social Administration, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or related fields.
- At least two years of experience in SGBV case management.
- Ability to ride with a valid Class A driving permit.
- Competency in information management, including MS Packages, ProGres V4, SurveyCTO.
- Knowledge of GBV, child protection, and PSS principles.
- Experience in women’s protection, empowerment programs, reproductive health, etc.
- Good communication, psychosocial first aid, and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply online through the provided link.
Application Link: Apply Here
Application Deadline: 7th January 2024
Join LWF World Service in making a significant impact on the lives of GBV survivors, providing critical support and advocacy in a challenging yet fulfilling role.