SUPERV, CHILD PROT. Casework

Superv, Child Prot. Casework - (4516)Job TitleSuperv, Child Prot. CaseworkLocationCameroon - CM (Primary)Office / BureauBetare OyaCategoryChild ProtectionDate Needed By3/3/2026Program Description (Background) / Description du programme (contexte)Job DescriptionJOB SUMMARY The Supervisor, Child Protection Casework will ensure quality provision of child protection case management and psychosocial support services to vulnerable and at-risk children. The Supervisor, Child Protection Casework will train, coach, and support Child Protection Caseworkers and strengthen systems of support for vulnerable and at-risk children. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation.MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIESCapacity Building and Service Oversight · Train Child Protection Caseworkers, in line with the Inter Agency Guidelines for Case Management and Child Protection and International Medical Corps’ Child Protection Minimum Standards. · Train Child Protection Caseworkers to respond to child survivors, in line with Caring for Child Survivors of Sexual Abuse · Coach Child Protection Caseworkers though regular group and individual sessions. · Conduct routine case review meetings. · Conduct regular supportive supervision sessions for quality assurance and to identify capacity gaps and needs. · Develop tailored capacity building plans for Child Protection Caseworkers, including plans for self-learning.· Support Child Protection Caseworkers as required to respond effectively to cases, including direct service provision and coordination and advocacy with other service providers. · Oversee distribution of material and cash assistance to survivors and vulnerable and at-risk children and their caregivers· Support trainings of other service providers who may interact with vulnerable and at-risk children.· Contribute to the development and effectiveness of child protection referral systems/pathways and service mapping. Human Resources Management · Recruit and supervise Child Protection Caseworkers · Create a safe and supportive environment for Child Protection Caseworkers · Develop support strategies for Child Protection Caseworkers, foster teambuilding, and support principles of self-care. Monitoring and Reporting · Seek and analyse feedback from clients and adapt services accordingly. · Oversee post-distribution monitoring. · Oversee service documentation. · Ensure strict data protection and information-sharing protocols to protect the privacy, confidentiality, and safety of children receiving services. · Contribute to internal and external reports. Coordination, Advocacy and Representation · Coordinate regularly with child protection leadership team and participate, as required, in broader team meetings. · Mobilize stakeholders to strengthen coordination and safe access to services for vulnerable at at-risk children.· Organize case management meetings, as required, with other service providers. · Coordinate with MHPSS, GBV, health, and other sectors to strengthen integration and referrals. · Represent program goals and child protection standards. Security and Conduct · Ensure compliance with security protocols and policies. · Foster a safe and supportive working environment for all child protection staff and partners. · Exemplify core principles of child protection programming including do no harm, non-discrimination, confidentiality and prioritizing the best interests of the child.· Contribute to the positive image and overall credibility of the program and organization, notably through a