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Job Opportunity in Lebanon as a Cash Protection Assistant in IRC

Job Opportunity in Lebanon as a Cash Protection Assistant in IRC

Lebanon 19 Sep 2020
International Rescue Committee

International Rescue Committee

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OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

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0 $
Nonprofit organization
Area
Host Country
Deadline
19 Sep 2020
Study level
Opportunity type
Specialities
Opportunity funding
Full funding
Eligible Countries
Eligible Region
All Regions

IRC provides a job opportunity in Lebanon to work as a cash protection assistant. The cash protection assistant reports to the cash protection officer. You will be responsible for assessing referred cases against relevant criteria for protection cash assistance in the region.

Eligibility:

You must have:

  • At least 2 years of experience in conducting field assessments and/or case management.
  • It's preferred to have experience in working with refugee population.
  • It's preferred to have cash programs experience.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, respect, non-discrimination and safety of clients at all times.
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, creativity and flexibility.
  • Ability to work autonomously, take initiative and responsibly escalate issues.
  • Strong team spirit, comfortable in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Flexibility in working overtime when needed and ability to handle pressure well.
  • Good computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel).
  • Bachelor/degree in social work, counseling, psychology or other related field.
  • Arabic fluency and it's strongly preferred to be able to communicate and write clearly in English.

Your Responsibilities: 

Major responsibilities of the cash assistant are listed below:

  1.  Act as a focal point for receiving cash protection referrals of individuals and families identified by front-liners.
  2.  Conduct household visits to assess the needs of referred individuals and families, and assess their eligibility for protection cash assistance linked to education outcomes.
  3.  Ensure complete and updated documentation related to each individual case.
  4.  Discuss selected cases’ eligibility with protection and cash team leader.
  5.  Regular update of program database, manage, file and store data, ensuring confidentiality of information collected/services provided.
  6.  Ensure efficient communication and coordination with IRC different sectors field teams.
  7.  Participate in weekly meetings, prepare and submit weekly and monthly work plans in a timely manner to protection and cash team leader.
  8.  Conduct short term outcomes of assisted cases on time.

About IRC:

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries, it restores safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure. The IRC leads the way from harm to home.

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