Child Protection Case Worker

Provide CP case management services for vulnerable children and their families in Kharkiv.

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Provide CP case management services for vulnerable children and their families in Kharkiv.

You have:

Degree desired in Social Work, Psychology, Education, Human Rights, Social Science, Humanities or other related field
Minimum of 1 years’ experience of implementing child protection programs, preferable in social work, CP case management or psychosocial programming for children, in humanitarian or development settings
Demonstrated understanding of working with children, particularly vulnerable children and children who have experienced or are at risk of experiencing harm
Positive and professional attitude, including ability to lead and work well in a team setting
Ability to keep records and write simple and basic reports of activities
Comfortable speaking about sensitive topics in an honest, professional, and thoughtful manner
Demonstrated understanding of and ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for clients/beneficiaries
High degree of flexibility and strong ability to organize work, meet deadlines, maintain composure, prioritize work under pressure, coordinate multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail
Computer literate, including Microsoft Word and Excel
Language: Fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, basic skills in English are an advantage

Can you describe your experience with child protection case management and how it relates to this role?	This question assesses your relevant experience in CP case management.	Discuss specific roles you've had, the responsibilities you managed, and how they prepare you for this position.
How do you approach maintaining confidentiality when handling sensitive information about children and families?	They want to understand your approach to confidentiality and ethics in your work.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to support families of vulnerable children?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you prioritized tasks under pressure in your previous work?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What is your experience in working with multidisciplinary teams?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you conduct follow-ups and monitor the progress of your case management plans?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a challenging situation you faced while working with children or families and how you handled it.	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you keep yourself updated on child protection issues in your community?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.