CareerPlan

SENIOR OFFICER PROTECTION DE L'ENFANT

Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, CDFull-time2025-10-09 → 2026-11-11

Core

Senior Child Protection Officer leading emergency humanitarian interventions to restore safety and dignity for children affected by conflict and disaster in the DRC.

Role type

Senior IC Child Protection Program Officer

Builds

Emergency child protection programs, case management systems, and community resilience initiatives

Domain

Humanitarian aid / Child Protection / Conflict zones

Required skills

Child protection case management, community engagement, partner capacity building, data collection and analysis, program planning and monitoring, team supervision, technical training on child protection standards

Preferred skills

Experience in emergency contexts, knowledge of SAFE/EAE/IDTR approaches, ability to work in volatile security environments

Technologies

Case management tools, data collection platforms, monitoring and evaluation frameworks

Responsibilities

Supervise and guide the implementation of child protection interventions at target sites; manage and coach case managers; build relationships with local authorities and communities; train partners and community facilitators on child protection standards; ensure ethical data collection and confidentiality; coordinate with M&E sectors for data analysis; manage team performance and planning; adapt projects based on evolving context needs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership