WPE Adolescent Girls Assistant

Support adolescent girls in the Women’s Listening Center in Al Raqqa.

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Support adolescent girls in the Women’s Listening Center in Al Raqqa.

You have:

At least an intermediate institute certificate with equivalent experience or a bachelor’s degree in psychology, gender or women’s studies, social work, or other relevant/related studies.
Professional experience of at least 2 years in counselling, PSS and implementing activities for women and girls or proven engagement in women’s rights/groups.
Proven clear and genuine willingness to work and learn quickly and be committed to developing professionally in the field of GBV, particularly supporting adolescent girls’ protection and empowerment – crucial.
Strong understanding of basic counseling and psychosocial support concepts; previous training and experience in these areas are strongly preferred.
Demonstrated understanding of the impact and dynamics of violence against women and girls, and a strong interest in working on adolescent girls’ protection and empowerment.
Strong communication and facilitation skills.
Excellent listening and observation skills, including the ability to create trust, support, respect, and interact with survivors of all ages, backgrounds, and diversity.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with Word/Excel.
Previous experience in an emergency or conflict-afflicted setting is required.
Arabic is required.

Can you describe an experience where you had to provide support to someone in distress?	This question evaluates your ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and effectiveness.	Share a specific instance where your intervention made a difference, focusing on your approach and sensitivity.
How do you plan activities that are culturally appropriate for adolescent girls?	The interviewer wants to see your understanding of cultural sensitivity in program planning.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to encourage participation among adolescent girls in the center?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you maintain professional boundaries while building trust with beneficiaries?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe how you would handle a situation where an adolescent girl discloses abuse to you.	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What is your understanding of the GBV guiding principles?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you have worked collaboratively with a team in the past?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you assess the needs of adolescent girls in your programs?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.