CWS Indonesia vacancy announcement : Assessor (1 position) - PURE Plus Project

CWS Indonesia www.cws-asia.org is an international relief, development, and refugee assistance agency that has been operating in Indonesia for over forty years. CWS works with partners to eradicate hunger and poverty and to promote peace and justice around the world.

CWS is the implementing partner for UNHCR, DIBP, and BPRM-funded urban refugee program in Jakarta that provides protection, access to basic services (health, education, psychosocial support) and capacity building to vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers living in the Greater Jakarta area.

CWS is looking for candidates to fill the following position:

 

Assessor- based in Jakarta -1 positions

 

JOB SUMMARY:

 

The Assessor (Field Officer) position is required to support CWS program in Jakarta. The Assessor (Field Officer) will report to Deputy Program Manager, through assessor Coordinator,  for all kinds of reporting and communication concerning the project.  The incumbent must be flexible, adaptable and able to work effectively in a variety of settings and in a cross-cultural situation and be knowledgeable of the risks and needs of at risk individuals or groups.

  

RESPONSIBILITY AND TASKS:

Implementation of CWS program in Jakarta

• Conduct needs assessment on refugees and asylum seekers, initial assessment, home visits, socioeconomic assessment and Best Interest Assessment (BIA), including re-assessment as requested by UNHCR.
• Conduct risks and vulnerability assessments using Heightened Risk Identification Tool  and child-friendly interview techniques
• Provide immediate assistance to the refugees in emergency cases (health services, accommodation, etc.) 
• Provide supports on every CWS’ activity and other occasions and assist in contacting the PoCs to ensure their participation in CWS’ activities (counselling, commemoration days, etc).
• Provide/prepare draft assessment reports with analysis and recommendation.
• Provide information, data and reports in a timely manner as requested.
• Ensure that all program documentation and reports are prepared and filed properly and in a timely manner.
• Provide reports on field visit/ cases of refugees.
• Provide progress reports of CWS program.

 

 

Others

 

• Do other tasks related to the PURE project implementation as requested by Assessor Coordinator or Deputy Program Manager/Program Manager.

 

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

• Hold Diploma (D3), preferably Degree in Social and Politics, Humanities, or other relevant fields
• Ability to interact and communicate with wide range of stakeholder (NGO networks, government institutions, local communities and refugees)
• Ability to conduct risks and needs assessments for vulnerable persons will be an asset
• Possessing computer skills, including internet communication/ and various office applications (Microsoft Words, Excel, MS Access and Power Point)
• Able to work in a team and work harmoniously in a multi-cultural environment
• Experience working with INGO or International environment is beneficial
• Willing to work outside working hour if necessary or in emergency situation
• Willing to travel to the project sites frequently
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia is essential. Knowledge of Dari/Farsi/Arabic/Urdu will be an added advantage.
• Female applicants are encouraged to apply.

 

Applications should include a cover letter, reflecting motivation; a CV, Including two references; expected gross salary and contact number by 19 April 2017. Please send applications in MS Word format to cwsindonesia@gmail.com