GBV Assistant

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Description

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of experience in GBV prevention and response programming.
  • Strong knowledge of GBV, child protection, and psychosocial support (PSS) principles.
  • Demonstrated experience in women’s protection programs, including empowerment initiatives, reproductive health, and counseling.
  • Experience working with communities, implementing GBV prevention programs, and providing services in shelters and rural settings.
  • In-depth technical expertise in protection, women and girls’ safe spaces programming, and GBV-related issues.
  • Strong understanding of gender inequality, discrimination, and violence against women and girls.


Responsibilities
  • Provide counseling services to GBV survivors and refer them to appropriate case management services when necessary.
  • Accurately document and store GBV data using the GBV Information Management Systems (GBVIMS/GBVIMS+), in line with inter-agency information-sharing protocols.
  • Facilitate emotional support group sessions for women and girls at risk of or affected by GBV, in compliance with best practices and LABDI’s
  • Conduct awareness-raising activities to promote safe and timely help-seeking behaviors among survivors.
  • Disseminate clear, inclusive, and actionable information on available GBV services.
  • Refer survivors to appropriate healthcare and other multidisciplinary services.
  • Assess and map available services for GBV survivors within the community.
  • Provide targeted assistance to address urgent needs of survivors.
  • Share relevant information with women and girls at risk of GBV.
  • Support the GBV Officer and GBV Manager in implementing GBV program activities.
  • Maintain an active field presence to ensure effective implementation, supervision, and monitoring of GBV interventions.


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