Caritas Nigeria incorporated as Catholic Caritas Foundation (CCFN), was established in 2010 as a development agency of the Catholic Church.
Experience3 years
Location Taraba.
Job Purpose:
- To lead the implementation of child protection activities and ensure that children’s rights are safeguarded within the target communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and manage Child-Friendly Spaces (CFS) in project locations.
- Conduct assessments to identify children at risk and provide tailored protection services.
- Facilitate training for community-based child protection committees and structures.
- Collaborate with caregivers, community leaders, and service providers to address child protection concerns.
- Develop and implement awareness-raising campaigns on child rights and protection issues.
- Prepare timely reports on child protection activities and outcomes.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Child Development, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in child protection programming.
- Experience working with vulnerable children and displaced populations.
- Strong knowledge of child protection frameworks and case management principles.
Other Skills
- Proven team player
- Able to work effectively with minimum supervision and in a diverse team environment
- Excellent planning and prioritization skills
- Ability to think tactically
- Good motivator of others
- Willing to work additional hours at crucial times
Physical Demands:
- Ability to spend long hours looking at computer screen and doing repetitive work on a keyboard.
- Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift 5-50 lbs.
Method of Application
To apply for this job kindly send your application to [email protected] using the position as the subject of the mail. Multiple applications will lead to automatic disqualification.
