Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Job Vacancy at IOM - Migrant Care Assistant, Tanjung Pinang

International Organization for Migration (IOM) Indonesia is looking for a  Migrant Care Assistant  (Operations and Psychosocial) according to the terms of reference below:
 
I. Position Information
Reference No.
Position title
Position grade
Base Salary
Duty station
Type of Contract
SVN/ID10/2013/083
Migrant Care Assistant  (Operations and Psychosocial)
G4
IDR 9,266,750
Tanjung Pinang
Special All Inclusive Contract for three months (the first three months will be considered as probation period), with the possibility of extension. The tenure of contract of internal candidate holding a Fixed Term/Regular contract will remain unchanged.
Seniority band:
Job family:
Organizational unit:
Position number
Position rated ¨
Subject to rotation
Band IV
Operations
RCA - IOM Tanjung Pinang
tba
tba
tba
Reporting directly to
Operations Officer / Head of Sub Office IOM Tanjung Pinang
Overall supervision by
Deputy Chief of Mission
Managerial responsibility
No
Directly reporting staff
0
 
II. Organizational Context and Scope
 
Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
 
Under the direct supervision of the Operations Officer/HoSO IOM Tanjung Pinang  and the overall supervision of the Deputy Chief of Mission, the incumbent will assist to provide care and support to interception cases of the migrants as well as oversight, supervise and monitor the implementation of the psychosocial assistance activities for the irregular migrants in Indonesia.
 
III. Responsibilities and Accountabilities
 
1.       Assist the intercepted and surrendered migrants anytime there is a case.
2.       Visit and monitor the intercepted/surrendered migrants in Imigrasi detention room to make sure their basic needs including adequate food and water, accommodation facilities and medical assistance are provided.
 
 
3.       Provide counselling to Irregular Migrants on their option to continue stay in Indonesia or Voluntary return to country of origin.
4.       Using ICARE strategies, implement tailored psychosocial program activities for the irregular migrants (IMs) and ensure that the implementation of social. Religious and educational/vocational activities and the like are culturally appropriate and fully respects the confidentiality of the information on migrants.
5.       Assess psychosocial and protection needs and identify problems/gaps, risk and vulnerabilities, including those related to gender and age. Propose/prioritise initiatives to reduce these risks and increase the resilience capacity within the IMs communities in detention and community settings.
6.       Ensure presence in IMs communities through regular visits to detention centres, temporary settlement areas to collect information on the conditions faced by IMs including the availability of humanitarian assistance (shelter, food, water/sanitation, health and education) and access to services by different segments of IMs populations.
7.       Provide basic counselling and implementation of psychosocial activities where needed, possible and appropriate in a scheduled manner including specific educational activities addressing the identified social-health issues
8.       In coordination with Finance Unit, manage the operational expenses and ensure IOM expenditure is based on IOM regulations
9.       Provide ad hoc activity report to the Supervisors
10.   Provide monthly statistics and formatted reporting
11.   Perform other duties as may be assigned
 
IV. Competencies
The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following technical and behavioural competencies
 
Behavioural
(a) Takes responsibility and manages constructive criticism; b) Works effectively with all clients and stakeholders; c) Promotes continuous learning; communicates clearly; d)Takes initiative and drives high levels of performance management; e)Plans work, anticipates risks, and sets goals within area of responsibility; f)Displays mastery of subject matter; g) Contributes to a collegial team environment; i) Incorporates gender-related needs, perspectives, and concerns, and promotes equal gender participation; j) Displays awareness of relevant technological solutions; k) Works with internal and external stakeholders to meet resource needs of IOM.
 
 
Technical
a)    Knowledge in assisting emergency operations activities;
b)    Proven ability and experience in liaising with UN, Government Departments/Authorities and other international organizations;
c)    Proficient in computer applications: Ms-Office
 
 
V. Education and Experience
 
a)     Indonesian National with good knowledge of, and experience in project implementation and operational.
b)     Diploma Degree in psychology, Social science, counselling, management or Economic.  A university degree in any of these fields will be highly regarded.
c)      At least four years of experience in any of these fields, particularly in dealing with migrants and trainings.
Experience in provision of community based training activities
 
 
 
VI. Languages
Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia both oral and written is a must.
 
 
 
 
HOW TO APPLY
 
Interested candidates are invited to send the application in ENGLISH, with :
 
a)      Cover letter, clearly specify suitability and availability date,
b)     Complete the Personal History Form  which can be downloaded at the following link :
c)      Detailed curriculum vitae, including historical salary and minimum three referees (preferably former direct supervisors).
 
Please submit the application through http://www.iom.or.id/about.jsp?lang=eng or send by email  to recruitment-indonesia@iom.int, indicating the reference code above (SVN/ID10/2013/083)  as subject. The deadline for applications is 11 March 2014.
 
 
Only applicant who meet the above qualification will be short-listed
 

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