Case Workers at Danuwa Empowerment Foundation (DANUWA) - 20 Openings

Danuwa Empowerment Foundation (DANUWA) is a dynamic nonprofit organization committed to creating a society of equal opportunities and dignified life for all, DANUWA focuses on addressing complex societal challenges, particularly in conflict-affected zones driven by inter-communal clashes, resource disputes, natural disasters, and ethnic tensions.

As a youth-led organization, DANUWA empowers youths, women, children especially girls, and vulnerable groups through integrated services, advocating for their rights and fostering sustainable change. With a passion for social justice, DANUWA implements innovative programs and initiatives that promote peaceful co-existence, preventing GBV, fostering Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WaSH), ending extreme hunger, achieving food security, improving nutrition, and economic empowerment. Our collaborative approach brings together communities, partners, and stakeholders to create a positive and lasting impact. DANUWA has received support from various donors, including USAID, UNICEF, MSH, CRS, and WHO. Together, we strive to build a more inclusive, equitable, and empowered world for everyone.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Case Worker

Location: Safana and Kankara - Katsina
Employment Type: Contract
Slots: 20 Openings

Overview

• DANUWA is dedicated to improving access to preventive, risk mitigation, and response services for survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in Katsina State. We are looking for compassionate and experienced Case Workers to provide direct support to SGBV survivors, including psychosocial support, case management, and referrals to necessary services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide case management and psychosocial support to SGBV survivors.
• Develop individual case plans and follow up on progress.
• Facilitate referrals to medical, legal, and other support services.
• Conduct home visits and follow-up assessments.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all cases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in case management or similar roles.
• Understanding of SGBV issues and survivor support.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.

Application Closing Date
22nd November, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
• Danuwa Empowerment Foundation is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Due to the urgent need for the position, applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
• DANUWA will never ask applicants for a fee, payment, or other monetary benefits. If you are asked in connection with this recruitment, please report to us through: [email protected]
• DANUWA has zero tolerance for Sexual Exploitation and Abuse,Sexual Harassment, Child Abuse, Fraud,Corruption, and Human Trafficking