DIRECT RESPONSE SPECIALIST –
FAMILIES FIRST
1 position, based in
Bandung/Jakarta with frequent travel to field
Code : DRS-FF
ROLE PURPOSE:
Save the Children have been working with Ministry
of Social Affairs and other key stakeholders and social service
providers for more than 8 years, to support a major shift in policy and
practice in the way child protection and care is understood
and delivered. This is resulted a long term program to shift the
paradigm from institutionalization based towards family based care. The
Families First Program develop its strategies to achieve paradigm shift
as follows:
On Preventing Institutionalization:
Stakeholders including families understand the importance of family care
for children, are able to take care of children within their own homes
or in other type of family-based alternative care,
and able to access services and support in their own communities.
On Direct Response: Girls and boys facing
care and protection issues are supported through effective and
appropriate responses based on their individual needs and best interests
from the Children and Family Support Center (PDAK)
On Legal and Policy Change: National,
provincial and district laws provide legal safeguards to girls and boys,
preventing unnecessary institutionalization, and promoting family based
care
The program was just recently received additional
funding to replicate the PDAK model in some districts with focus on
establishing PDAK to strengthening child protection system, alternative
care mechanism and social work practices. The
post of case worker is established to ensure that social work practices
with children and family who need child protection response is in place
in provincial and district level with high quality standard.
Direct Response
Specialist will lead all activities of PDAK programs with use case
management approach in NTT, West Java, Jogjakarta, Lampung provinces and
Sumba District.
The post holder is established to ensure that social work practices
with children and family who need child protection response is in place
in provincial and district level with high quality standard.
Case Worker leads social workers in case management works and builds the capacity of social worker’s team
to manage cases under collaborate with MOSA.
In line with guidance
provided by ILT, the post holder will contribute to building the most
positive and affirming work environment possible and promoting culture
of the organisation that is aligned with the mission,
evolving goals and strategic ambitions aligned with the Membership
Accountability Framework.
The post holder will also contribute to the standards as noted in the Prospect Member Framework as follows:
- Responsible/Support on-going development and emergency programming of the existing portfolio in Indonesia in order to achieve ambitious breakthroughs for children,
- Ensuring continued development & management of a high performing field office teams.
- Contributing to the development of strong partnerships.
- Contribute to effective advocacy for children and collaborate with other departments to implement advocacy initiatives that support the theory of change.
- Contribute to ensuring active participation and role in the movement.
- Helping to build a strong brand for the organization by ensuring compliance with global brand procedures and awareness of brand in local market.
- Contribute to ensuring financial sustainability and growth orientation in the funding portfolio.
- Effectively support the successful pilot of the Prospect Member project in Indonesia
Updated CV and application letter should be sent to recruitment.indonesia@
Please fill the “subject” column of the e-mails in this format:
<DRS-FF ><your name>
Closing date for application is up to 10 August
2017
(Only short-listed candidates will be notified)
Save the Children encourages
qualified candidates to apply regardless of religion, race, gender,
sexual orientation or disability
All recruitment practices and procedures reflect Save the Children’s commitment to protecting children from abuse
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