We are looking for a certified case manager to join our team.  

Position: Case Worker (Child Protection)                                                     

Work type: Part-time

Starting date: Immediate.  

 

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Identify children in need of case management;
• Ensure that informed consent/assent is taken before opening a case;
• Assess received cases, prioritizing them according to risk level;
• Manage cases with respect for confidentiality, and in accordance with national Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Red Oak guidelines;
• Determine needs of the child and family by completing intake interviews, including legal, therapeutic, medical, psychosocial, and psychiatric evaluations;
• Handle case assignments, draft service plans, review case progress, and determine case closure;
• Record case information, accurately completing all necessary forms and producing case reports of quality reports; 
• Weekly report and weekly narrative report;
• Regularly monitor and support children and families, providing guidance, advice and emotional support, community mediation and referrals;
• Participate in weekly meetings and assessments, sharing progress and obstacles with the team;
• Regularly follow up to ensure all services and action points listed in the case plan are carried out within agreed timeframes;
• Regularly document cases using case notes and other agreed-upon forms, update databases to ensure a comprehensive record of the case;
• Store and file CP data ensuring the confidentiality of the information collected and the services

Experience and qualifications:

• Degree in Social Work or Psychology.
• At least 2 years of experience in a case management position.
• Experience with NGO/INGO organization for at least a year.
• Completed training on National CP Case Management SOPs.
• Knowledge of the theoretical framework needed for working with children and families.
• Demonstrated understanding of working with children and preferably children with disabilities.
• Previous work experience in implementing child protection programs.
• Fluency in written and spoken Arabic and English.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, creativity and flexibility.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent psychosocial support skills.

 

All applicants must send an updated CV in English.


Upon submission, please include "Case Worker " in the subject of the email.


Only short-listed candidates will be contacted


Contact email: redoak[@]redoaklb.org