NGO Job Opening: Protection Assistant at Global Village Healthcare Initiative for Africa (GHIV Africa) - 3 Openings. Programme Officer at Phillips Outsourcing Limited.
Global Village Healthcare Initiative for Africa (GHIV Africa) is a Non-governmental, Non-for profit humanitarian/Developmental organization which started in 2014. We deliver assistance to affected populations before, during and after crisis situations. GHIV Africa was founded to mitigate the health deficit in Africa and to provide all forms of assistance leading to improved quality of life.
The organization is equally poised to support the delivery of healthcare services at the doorsteps of every African village by bridging the gap between primary health care delivery and tertiary health care services through a robust referral system. We offer assistance in need to the most vulnerable population regardless of their religion, race, gender and or political affiliation. Our decisions as an organization are not based on political, economic or religious interest but solely on needs of the affected population.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Protection Assistant
Locations: Shinkafi, Maradun & Gusau LGAs, Zamfara
Reporting to: Protection Officer
Job Summary
We seek a Protection Assistant to support child protection activities, focusing on ending child marriage, in Zamfara State.
Responsibilities
Support community sensitization and awareness creation on child protection issues and the negative impact of early marriages.
Assist in facilitating workshops with government stakeholders, traditional leaders, religious leaders, and other relevant stakeholders.
Support the establishment and management of safe spaces for adolescent girls.
Assist in training adolescent girls on life skills, Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) knowledge, and services.
Provide support for comprehensive case management services, including counseling and referrals.
Ensure registration of adolescents on the Child Protection Information Management System (CPIMS) data platform.
Collaborate with vocational training providers to deliver entrepreneurship skills training.
Assist in distributing startup kits for income-generating activities to adolescent girls.
Organize and facilitate end of meeting with Community Protection Volunteers Submit monthly reports to the protection officer.
Give weekly update to Protection officer/or any time needed.
Assigned to any other related duties.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or minimum of Diploma in Social Sciences, Psychology, or related field.
1-2 years of experience in child protection, social work, or related field.
Strong community engagement and facilitation skills.
Ability to work in challenging environments.
Fluency in local languages (Hausa) and English.
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience working with INGOs/NNGOs or similar organizations/works.
Knowledge of Child Protection Management System (CPIMS) data platform.
Familiarity with Zamfara State's cultural context.
Understanding the local languages (Hausa, and Fulani) and others.
Personal Attributes:
Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrates a genuine concern for the well-being of vulnerable individuals.
Integrity: Maintains the highest ethical standards in all professional activities.
Resilence: Capable of working under challenging conditions and managing stress effectively.
Problem-Solvina: Proactive in identifying issues and implementing solutions.
GHIV AFRICA PSEA/GBV, and child safeguarding policies: The successful candidate shall comply and promote the PSEA/GBV, and Child safeguarding Policies at all course and all levels.
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Phillips Outsourcing Limited is a leading outsourcing service provider in Nigeria committed to delivering qualitative, customised, and effective outsourcing solutions to our esteemed clients.
Our innovative solutions have made us revered and renowned to be the go-to business partner for companies who want to scale-up and have a competitive edge in the market. With our workforce of highly skilled and experienced professionals, advanced technology and cost-effective mediums, our goal is to meet our client’s needs with precision.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Programme Officer
Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: NGO
Responsibilities
Manage the implementation of projects primarily focused on legislative and civic engagement, elections, and social justice/reform.
Implement capacity building programs and targeted workshops designed for project beneficiaries.
Conduct research and analyses, develop high quality advocacy and awareness materials, produce programme reports, and interface with external partners.
Develop proposals, implement work plans, write reports, and advocacy/resource materials.
Requirements
A master’s degree in law.
Minimum of 7 years' experience with managing donor-funded democracy/governance projects in the non-profit sector.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong research and analytical skills.
Broad grasp and understanding of the policy and political environment in Nigeria, especially relating to elections and the legislature
Experience with overseeing project monitoring and evaluation.
Excellent interpersonal, networking and relationship management skills
Willingness to travel to various locations in the country, as needed, to implement project activities.
Salary
N400,000 - N500,000 monthly.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@phillipsoutsourcing.net using the job title as the subject of the email.
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