CWS Indonesia (www.cwsindonesia.or.id)
is an international relief, development, and refugee assistance agency that has
been operating in Indonesia
for many years under an agreement with the Ministry of Social Affairs. CWS
Indonesia is the field office of CWS, Inc., headquartered in New York. CWS assists the most vulnerable,
regardless of their religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.
CWS
is implementing a UNHCR-funded program in Jakarta
and Bogorthat assists refugees
and asylum seekers to access basic services such as health care, and provides
skills training and education programs.
CWS is now looking to fill the
following position:
Social Worker– Cipayung,
Bogor based- 1 person
Duration of contract: 6 months
Requirements:
· Hold Diploma(D3) in
Social and Politics, Humanities, Social welfare or related field.
· Ability to work in a cultural and
gender-sensitive manner, respecting diversity in its all forms, including
religious minorities, socio-economic situation, sexual orientation and
ethnicity, etc;
· Experience with child
participation and implementing child-friendly interviewing techniques
· Good communication in both spoken and written Bahasa
Indonesia and English
· Ability to interact and communicate with wide range of
stakeholder (NGO networks, government institution, local communities and
refugees)
· Ability to work
independently with minimum supervision and to handle multi tasking jobs
· Possess computer skills, including
internet-based communication/ and various office applications (Microsoft Words,
Excel, MS Access and Power Point)
· Able to work in a team and work
harmoniously in a multi-cultural environment
· Experience working with INGO or
International environment is beneficial
· Ability to speak other languages: Farsi, Arabic, Tamil,
French or China
is beneficial.
· Willing work outside working hours in stressful
and emergency situation
· Willing to travel to
project sites frequently
JOBSUMMARY: The social worker position is required to support and monitor the
condition of unaccompanied minors (UAM) as well as condition of their shelter/
rent rooms. The Social worker will report to Program Officer for psychosocial
program for all activity progress and problems concerning UAMs’ condition and
coordinate with administration officer for shelter/ rent rooms’ issues. The
position also requires coordination/ communication with all CWS staff and refugees. Ability to be flexible in working with
refugees and as part of the team is essential
RESPONSIBILITY & TASKS:
1. Support in managing the shelter:
· Provide assistance in overseeing the program and
admin needs under coordination with Program officers and Administration
division.
· Responsible in overseeing the assets and equipments (i.e. cooking utensils, bedstead, etc.) at the
shelter and rent rooms for Unaccompanied
Minors’ (UAM)
· Assist in supervising the daily activities of
Security guards in maintaining the safety of shelter and Unaccompanied Minors
(UAM).
2. Unaccompanied
Minors (UAM) activities:
· Conduct Best Interest Assessment (BIA) through
interviews of children using child-friendly interview methods;
· Conduct needs assessment of the children and involve
children in various activities coordinating with CWS/UNHCR staff;
· Maintain individual case files with all updated
information and background of the child;
· Act as an advocate for the child proactively;
· Be responsible for timely implementation of the
BIA/BID recommendations ensuring
child participation;
· Be alert to possible risk factors and
vulnerabilities affecting children;
· Assist Program Officer for Psychosocial program to
conduct activities for UAMs at shelters and centers
· Provide assistance to accompany UAMs in access to
health services or to the local government under coordination/ together with
Program Officers.
3. Documentation & Report writing:
· Provide information about the shelter/ rent rooms
to the staffs/ guests as required.
· Provide regular progress report
on UAM’s activities in the shelter/ rent rooms to Program Officer for
psychosocial program.
· Provide brief reports on shelter/ rent rooms’ condition to admin
officer.
· Regularly organize and record the needs of the
shelter/ rent rooms.
4. Others.
· Do other tasks as requested by Program Officer for
Psychosocial program and Program Manager.
Applications should include a cover letter, reflecting motivation; a CV,
Including two references; expected gross salary and contact number by
29th June 2012,. Please send
applications in MS Word format (maximum 200KB) to caroline@cwsindonesia.or.id
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