GBV Social Worker - 8605 (Re Advertisement)

Job Purpose

The GBV social worker will work to ensure improved quality of health and psychosocial support for survivors, support development of a functional referral networks that enhance survivors’ ability to receive confidential, safe, and timely services that meets their needs in a timely manner. She will oversee Case management and psychosocial support services provided to survivors of gender-based violence and women and girls in general, implementation of basic psychosocial support activities for women and girls at the outreach sites and local partner support.

Main Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and care for adult survivors of GBV and age-appropriate specialized support and care for adolescent, male and girl child survivors of GBV, including counseling and case management. 
• Follow GBV guiding principles of respect, confidentiality, and safety/security and non- discrimination while providing services.
• Establish a hotline and proper management to ensure that survivors from more rural and underserved areas can access information about service provision and that action can be taken to facilitate their ability to receive services in a timely fashion
• Ensure proper documentation of reported GBV incidences through utilization of GBV IMS case intake, action, follow up and other case management forms appropriately.
• Ensure all documentations on reported cases and referrals made are updated, accurate, organized and well maintained by social workers.
• Work with stakeholders to develop and strengthen referral networks and monitor the implementation of the referral pathway to improve survivors access to confidential, safe GBV services in a timely manner to meet their needs
• Ensure adherence to GBV guiding principles and the provision of survivor-centered care (respect wishes, decisions of survivors).
• In consultations with women and girls, develop and support to implement a series of age-appropriate and group emotional and social support activities for women and girls, with an emphasis on meeting the needs of survivors of GBV and strengthening support networks among women and girls.
• In consultations with GBV officer, develop and implement/ share monthly response plan and GBV key messages/issues based on case trends to disseminate information on services available and referral pathways

*Graduate from college

*Graduate from psychology

*Have experience on GBV

*Have good skill in dealing with women and girls 

*Have good communication skill

*Have ability and skill to manage different situations

*Female is required  

1- Please send your English CV to IMC email: iraqinfo@internationalmedicalcorps.org

2- Please indicate the code of the position (8605) in the Subject line.

3- CVs without the subject line "8605" will not be considered.

4- Links to CVs will not be taken into consideration.

5- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted