Job Title: ICLA Assistant – Dadaab
Webcruiter ID: 4241238312
Location: Dadaab
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.
We work in crises across more than 30
countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people
every year.
We stand up for people forced to
flee, advocating their rights.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Adherence to NRC Standard Operating
Procedures (SOPs) and guidelines in relation to provision of information,
counseling, legal assistance and referral activities.
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Provision of direct information
services through Group information sessions by ICLA in Dadaab camp and
coordination with partners on complementary services.
·
Completing relevant M&E
procedures for the documentation of ICLA beneficiaries
·
Supporting the regular updating of
IEC materials for dissemination
·
Supporting the provision of internal
referrals from other ICLA/NRC core competencies for refugees in need of
counselling and legal assistance services.
·
Preparation of client intake and case
management forms for counseling and legal assistance services and ensure
confidentiality of client data.
·
Regular liaison with legal
partners/legal aid providers on case management for ICLA beneficiaries.
·
Preparation of referral forms for
referrals to external partners and ICLA Somalia.
·
Support the conducting of awareness
raising, capacity building and training activities for communities, government
officials and NGOs on ICLA thematic areas.
·
Prepare and compile weekly, monthly
and mid and end term reports.
·
Supervise relevant NRC community
staff supporting project activities.
·
Participate in ICLA continuous
assessments, mapping and investigation and supervise data collection during
ICLA surveys and assessments
·
Any other tasks as assigned by line
manager.
Qualifications
·
University degree in law, political
science, social science or other relevant discipline. Diploma with experience
will be considered.
·
Minimum 3 years humanitarian
experience with refugees/internally displaced persons (IDPs) at field level
with an NGO or other international organization.
·
Good understanding of the Dadaab
context.
·
Experience in reporting, client
management, case studies and research.
·
Knowledge on SSPS and other data
management systems
Personal Qualities
·
Experience from working as a Project
Assistant in a humanitarian/recovery context
·
Previous experience from working in
complex and volatile contexts
·
Documented results related to the
position’s responsibilities
·
Strong communication, analytical and
negotiation skills.
·
Interpersonal skills and ability to
work with minimal supervision
·
Proven skills in report writing
·
Advanced computer skills; Word,
Excel, Power point,
·
Knowledge of English and knowledge of
Somali is an asset
We can offer
Duty station: Dadaab
Contract period is for one year with
possibility of extension.
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general
directions, The candidate will observe NRC’s Code of Conduct and working hours
for the NRC Office in Dadaab.
CLICK HERE to apply online.
Application deadline: 08/06/2020
*Qualified female candidates are
highly encouraged to apply for this position*
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