GBV Case Worker NGO Job (Nakuru)

Reporting to : Sponsorship Officer

Salary : 40,000 – 50,000 Kshs

Our client is a Christian non-profit organization that runs a well-established school and is seeking an experienced GBV Case Worker to join their team and provide compassionate, expert support to individuals facing complex social and psychological challenges. This role requires a dedicated individual with a strong background in social work, GBV (Gender-Based Violence), and crisis intervention, ideally with experience working within international and community-oriented settings.

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Responsibilities:

• Monitor and promote the physical and mental health of children.
• Provide direct case management, counseling, and crisis intervention for individuals, including children and families facing issues related to GBV, addiction, abuse, and other trauma.
• Assess client needs and develop personalized care and intervention plans, coordinating services to support recovery and integration.
• Collaborate with community organizations and services to provide continuous support for clients.
• Maintain accurate, comprehensive case records and prepare reports in line with organizational standards.
• Conduct outreach and sensitization on issues of GBV, addiction, abuse, and crisis intervention in collaboration with community leaders.
• Support the emotional and psychological well-being of clients, employing a patient, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach.
• Facilitate training and sensitization workshops for community members and stakeholders on addiction, abuse, and GBV.
• Proficiency in connecting individuals/families with appropriate resources and services.
• Ability to compromise, negotiate, and engage effectively with children, community members, and co-workers

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Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Social Work, Child Protection, or a related field.
• Minimum Age: 30 years and above
• Training in GBV and knowledge of various forms of addiction and abuse, including alcohol, drugs, sexual and physical violence, and financial, emotional, and psychological abuse.
• At least 3+ years with an international organization and 5+ years as a Case Worker in community or non-profit settings.
• Fluent in written and spoken Swahili and English, with proficiency in medical, legal, GBV, and educational terminology.
• Demonstrate skill in preparing clear, accurate reports.
• High degree of empathy, patience, and the ability to support individuals who have difficulty expressing their needs.
• The role may require extensive walking or moving around for long hours, including potential outdoor work on various terrains.
• This position may require extended hours, including weekend shifts, and availability for day and night phone calls.

How to Apply:

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (GBV Case Worker – NGO) to  jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke  before 30th November, 2024.