Gender Program Officer

Program: Gender Program Reports to: Programs Manager Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm
Job Scope The job holder is responsible for quality case management and developing psychosocial support programs and activities to improve social assessments and referral based care to GBV survivors
Gender Program Job Duties and Responsibilities
Support the successful implementation of all psychosocial activities of the department
Manage and supervise Gender Caseworkers to ensure the implementation of work plans
Responsible for the provision of quality case management including referrals and linkage to medical and legal services
Support training of case workers to respond to cases of GBV throughout Kibera and ensure effective referral for survivors of GBV
Organize awareness campaigns by liaising with community stakeholders and partners to mitigate on SGBV
Provide ongoing training and utilizing monitoring and evaluation systems to ensure high quality services are available and utilized
Provide the technical guidance and leadership required for the successful implementation of all psychosocial activities, including support groups
Reports progress achieved and provides feedback of cases respecting confidentiality standards on weekly and/or monthly basis using the evaluation of trend analysis to be shared the Community Programs Officer
Builds and maintains partnerships and collaboration with other GBV partners and relevant stakeholders
Personal Competences for Gender Program Job
Advo¬cacy, Aware¬ness and Resource mobilization
Excellent organizational skills, independent, disciplined, with initiative and an ability to work under pressure and to prioritize work;
Previous experience in Counseling
Diploma or degree in Gender Development or related field
2 years working experience in a similar role