Child Protection Officer
hace 2 días
How can you make a difference?Among the duties of the Child Protection Officer can be listed but are not limited to: 1. Support to programme development and planning2. Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results3. Technical and operational support to programme implementation4.
Networking and partnership building5. Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building6. Multi sectorial field team coordination7. Represent UNICEF as a organization at the local level where we provide humanitarian response8.
Responsible of managing the workspace and resources at hand to achieve the team goals.Summary of key functions/accountabilities: 1- Support to programme development and planning Conduct and update the situation analysis for the development, design and management of child protection related programmes/projects. Research and report on development trends (e.g. economic, social, health) and data for use in programme development, management, monitoring, evaluation and delivery of results. Contribute to the development and establishment of sectoral programme goals, objectives, strategies, and results-based planning through research, analysis and reporting of child protection and other related information for development planning and priority and goal setting.
Provide technical and operational support throughout all stages of programming processes by executing and administering a variety of technical, programme, operational, and administrative transactions, preparing related materials and documentations, and complying with organizational processes and management systems, to support programme planning, results based planning (RBM) and monitoring and evaluating of results. Prepare required programme documentations, materials and data to facilitate the programme review and approval process.2 - Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results Work closely and collaboratively with colleagues and partners to discuss implementation issues, provide solutions, recommendations and/or to alert appropriate officials and stakeholders for higher-level interventions and/or decisions. Keep records of reports and assessments for easy reference and/or to capture and institutionalize lessons learned. Participate in monitoring and evaluation exercises, programme reviews and annual sectoral reviews with government and other counterparts to assess programmes/projects, and to report on required action/interventions at the higher level of programme management.
Monitor and report on the use of sectoral programme resources (financial, administrative and other assets), verifying compliance with approved allocations, organizational rules, regulations, procedures and donor commitments, standards of accountability and integrity. Report on critical issues and findings to ensure timely resolution by management and stakeholders. Follow up on unresolved issues to ensure resolution. Prepare regular and mandated sectoral programme/project reports for management, donors and partners to keep them informed of programme progress.3 - Technical and operational support to programme implementation Conduct regular programme field visits and surveys and exchange information with partners/stakeholders to assess progress and provide technical support.
Participate as a resource person in capacity building initiatives to enhance the competencies of clients and stakeholders.Impact of ResultsThe efficiency and efficacy of support provided by the Child Protection Officer to programme preparation, planning and implementation, contributes to the achievement of sustainable results to create a protective environment for children against harm and all forms of violence, and ensures their survival, development and well-being in society. Success in child protection programmes and projects in turn contributes to maintaining and enhancing the credibility and ability of UNICEF to provide programme services for mothers and children that promotes greater social equality in the country. To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have Advanced University degree in one of the following fields: international development, human rights, psychology, sociology, international law, or another relevant social science field. (A first University Degree in a relevant field combined with 2 additional years of professional experience may be accepted in lieu of an Advanced University Degree.) A minimum of two years of professional experience in social development planning and management in child protection related areas is required.
Previous experience in Panama and knowledge of migration flows is considered an asset.Experience in field work and multisectoral coordination is considered an asset Fluency in English and Spanish is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian) or other language is an asset. Technical Skills: UNICEF policies and strategy to address on national and international emergency issues, particularly
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