Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)E (most hardship)
Family Type (not applicable for home-based)
Non Family with Residential Location
Staff Member / Affiliate TypeCONTR Local Entry and Mid-Level Support
Target Start Date2023-10-01
Job Posting End DateSeptember 30, 2023
Terms of Reference- The Senior Protection Assistant will report to the Head of Office. The incumbent monitors protection standards, operational procedures and practices in protection delivery in line with international standards and provides functional protection support to the activities in all East Region specifically in the affected areas such as Derna and its surrounding cities.
- Consistently apply International and National Law and applicable UN/UNHCR and IASC policy, standards and codes of conduct.
- Provide counselling on protection issues to PoC; liaise with competent authorities to ensure the issuance of personal and other relevant documentation.
- Support activities in protection related AGD based programming with implementing and operational partners.
- Conduct preliminary information gathering and interviews in support of eligibility, status determination, durable solutions and social needs assessment.
- Contribute to measures to identify, prevent and reduce statelessness.
- Contribute to a country-level child protection plan as part of the protection strategy.
- Contribute to a country-level education plan for PoC as part of the protection strategy.
- Monitor Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all protection/solutions activities.
- Participate in individual protection case management including cases of GBV and child protection. Monitor and report on cases of refoulement, expulsion and other protection incidents.
- Assist in identifying durable solutions for PoC in voluntary repatriation, local integration and where appropriate, resettlement.
- Contribute to the design, implementation and evaluation of protection related AGD based programming with implementing and operational partners.
- Draft reports, routine correspondence, update relevant databases and compiling statistics within the Area of Responsibility (AoR).
- Contribute to initiatives to enhance national and local protection capacities.
- Select PoC for preliminary interviews and decide which relevant information to share.
- Enforce integrity in the delivery of protection services by local implementing partners.
- Perform other related duties as required.
The individual contract does not include medical insurance. Therefore, selected candidates must have a proof of valid medical insurance coverage for the duration of the initial contract.
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SkillsIT-Computer Literacy, Protective Services, PR-Protection-related guidelines, standards and indicators, PR-Refugee Protection Principles and Framework
EducationBachelor of Arts (BA): International Law, Bachelor of Science (BS): Political Science, High School (Required)
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Work Experience
Other informationThis position doesn't require a functional clearance