FHI 360 a nonprofit human development organization is recruiting qualified candidates for the position below: 

POSITION : Assistant Technical Officer-Protection - (Female Only)

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial support activities at one of three field sites’ health facilities and safe spaces. Under the supervision of the Field Coordinator, she will manage all activities related to SGBV/PSS at their assigned field site.
• Coordinate with a range of actors to ensure that safe and confidential services are made available and access to survivors of GBV and vulnerable individuals.
• Facilitate group PSS activities at safe spaces and in the community.
• Conduct quarterly activity review sessions with beneficiaries to identify what activities are working and what activities need to be improved.
• Serves as organizational liaison to external organizations at coordination meetings and conference as assigned.
• Responsible for SGBV psychosocial support activities to support social cohesion at field site.
• Manage and mentor case workers on GBV case management.
• Provide supportive supervision to community volunteers to monitor the applications of their training knowledge.
• Oversees all aspects of Protection at assigned field site.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in SGBV/PSS or a similar degree with 1 to 2 years’ relevant experience in SGBV and PSS with a sound understanding of protection in humanitarian relief settings.
• Possession of an MPH or post graduate degree in a related field is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with Nigerian law enforcement systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.