Job Description
JOB TITLE: GBV Social Worker (2)
LOCATION:
- Abyan
Governorate, Zinjibar District (1)
- Abyan
Governorate, Lawder District (1)
REPORT TO: Protection Assistant
STATUS OF CONTRACT: 9 Months
ANNOUNCEMENT CLOSING DATE: 25/06/2025
ABOUT FMF:
The Field Medical Foundation (FMF) has been operating in
Yemen for since 2012 during even the most dangerous peak of the conflict in the
region. Our staff of dedicated professionals and passionate volunteers are the
helping hand that delivers aid from local and/or international partners to
those who require it the most, in a country that was already suffering before
the war. Today we have helped humanitarian aid reach the hands of more than 9
million vulnerable people in Yemen to help them not only to survive but also to
rebuild their lives. We aim to provide a comprehensive approach to providing
aid through interventions, which is why we work in almost all sectors of
international emergency relief.
*FMF provides work environment which is free of sexual exploitation and abuse,
discrimination, and all forms of harassment and abuse of the foundation.
*We undertake rigorous procedures to ensure that only people suitable to work
with children and adults’ beneficiaries are allowed to join our organization so
our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our
commitment to the protection of children and adults’ beneficiaries from abuse.
POSITION SUMMARY
The GBV social workers will ensure that vulnerable women and
children receive multisectoral case management services, which include timely
and appropriate referrals to necessary services based on the complementary
principle and the informed consent of the individuals. Also, working in
collaboration with the health system to provide comprehensive care to survivors
of GBV.
POSITION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide
individualized, age-appropriate, comprehensive case management.
- Provide
accurate information on the referral pathway
- Use
the survivor-centered approach and help empower people seeking assistance
- Monitor
how the GBV referral pathway is working and advocate in the field for
improved referral systems as needed.
- Coordinate
a positive referral pathway with other actors
- Provide
input for weekly and activity reports.
- Ensure
that data protection protocol is respected and ensure to keep complete and
well-organized records.
- Ensure
accurate documentation and compilation of Case Management following case
management
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- A
high school or any other subject or any related field.
- 2
years of experience working with I/NGOs in the GBV field, with prior
seniority of project management experience.
- Strong
knowledge and skills of computers and prior experience working with smart
data collection tools such as KOBO and respect for the confidentiality of
data and information.
- Proven
ability in case management or social work
- Excellent
knowledge of the working environment
- Personal
qualities: Empathic, works well in and promotes teamwork, comfortable in a
multi-cultural environment, flexible and able to handle pressure well.
- Deep
understanding of Gender Based Violence, women’s protection and empowerment
in the context of Yemen
- Strong
communication and facilitation skills, including computer skills
How to Apply
NOTE:
- Female
candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
- Applicants
are requested to apply as soon as possible; the interviews will be done in
a rolling basis.
HOW TO APPLY:
- The
deadline for receiving applications is Wednesday, June 25,
2025
- Interested
candidates are requested to submit their application by (CLICKING HERE)
- Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted.