Mentor de Communauté

Provide emotional and practical support to returning migrants in Senegal.

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IOM - UN Migration

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Dakar (Senegal), Kolda (Senegal)

Communications & PR

Application deadline 7 months ago: Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Provide emotional and practical support to returning migrants in Senegal.

You have:

Être un migrant de retour avec une expérience dans une certaine forme d'engagement communautaire ou de travail social, y compris de manière informelle en tant que leader d'un groupe de jeunes, d'une équipe de football ou dans un autre poste d'influence communautaire.
Un bon niveau d'alphabétisation - savoir lire et écrire dans la langue nationale.
Bonne connaissance du contexte local et de la/des communauté(s).
Bonne capacité de communication et d'écoute.
Passionné par l'aide aux autres.
Expériences antérieures de travail avec les communautés.
Respecter l'éthique et les normes de conduite dans l'exercice de ses fonctions.
Tenir à jour une cartographie des services utiles dans la région pour les migrants de retour.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you supported someone going through a challenging situation?	The interviewer wants to assess your experience and ability to provide psychosocial support.	Share a relevant personal experience where you helped someone and the positive impact it had.
How do you plan to engage with the local community and build trust with returning migrants?	The interviewer is looking for your strategies in community engagement.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to manage your time effectively while volunteering with other commitments?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your approach to facilitating group activities. What key factors do you consider?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you adapted your communication style to connect with different individuals?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Have you ever encountered a situation where you had to work with diverse groups? How did you handle it?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What role do you believe peer support plays in the reintegration process of returning migrants?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure that you are aligned with ethical guidelines while supporting vulnerable populations?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.