Caseworker at Aid for African Women & Girls (A2WG)

Position Overview

This position offers a great opportunity for career growth. As a GBV Caseworker, you will provide confidential and survivor-centered case management and psycho-social support services to women and girls, including persons with disabilities, in line with GBV Minimum Standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional case management services to GBV survivors
• Create and maintain positive and fruitful relationships with women and girls who use the safe space and the general community
• Maintain accurate case documentation and update regularly
• Develop individualized case plans and referrals for women and girls, including people with disabilities
• Document client information through accurate completion of intake forms and ensure confidential and safe storage in GBV inter-agency case management forms
• Identify, train, and support GBV outreach workers and volunteers
• Supervise the work of outreach workers and conduct regular feedback and debriefing sessions to facilitate their work in close collaboration with the GBV officer
• Facilitate and co-facilitate sessions at Women and Girls Safe Spaces (WGSS)
• Monitor referrals and coordinate with service providers to ensure timely support
• Formulate appropriate responses to individual cases according to acceptable standards and in the best interests of the individual
• Conduct awareness-raising activities and community sensitization on GBV and available services
• Participate in field-level coordination and stakeholder mapping
• Participate in GBV conferences, trainings, and coordination meetings
• Make use of other services and referral mechanisms as appropriate and according to requests of individuals and families
• Work closely with GBV caseworkers and A2WG/AGUF staff
• Apply Do No Harm and community-centered approaches in all interactions