Senior Protection Officer-child Protection

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Yangon, Myanmar
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Child protection in humanitarian action
Child protection case management
Community-based protection programming
** The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Senior Protection Officer specializing in Child Protection in Yangon, Myanmar. This role involves overseeing child protection case management, providing training, and ensuring adherence to safeguarding principles in humanitarian contexts. **

Job Summary

  • The Senior Protection Officer-Child Protection will lead, oversee and support Child Protection Officers in delivering high-quality, child-centered case management services.
  • The role involves supervising caseloads, ensuring thorough documentation, monitoring Safe Healing and Learning Space activities, and providing capacity-building training.
  • This position is only opened for Myanmar National candidates and requires a strong commitment to safeguarding principles and organizational Code of Conduct.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Senior Protection Officer specializing in Child Protection in Yangon, Myanmar. This role involves overseeing child protection case management, providing training, and ensuring adherence to safeguarding principles in humanitarian contexts. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Child Protection in Humanitarian Action
  • Child Protection Case Management
  • Community-based protection programming
  • Safeguarding principles
  • PSEA and Do-No-Harm principles

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven change-maker
  • Flexible and patient approach
  • Self-starter
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and positive attitude

Key Requirements

  • 5 years managerial/supervisory work experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Science, Social Work, or Education
  • Knowledge of child rights and CPIMS+
  • Fluent in Myanmar and English
  • Myanmar National candidates only

Work Rights

Myanmar National candidates only

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