GBV Officer
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- 2 weeks ago
- by Centre for Social Cohesion Peace and Empowerment CENSCOPE
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- Adamawa
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Travel Requirements
Frequent travel
Educational Specialization
Healthcare
Work Options
On-site
Company Size
11-50 employees
Experience Level
Mid-Level
Educational Level
Bachelor's degree
Skills
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) case management, Survivor-centered services, Community awareness facilitation, Referral pathway coordination, Confidential documentation, Stakeholder capacity building, Risk monitoring and assessment, Ethical handling of sensitive issues
Job Type
Full-time
Centre for Social Cohesion Peace and Empowerment CENSCOPE Centre for Social Cohesion Peace and Empowerment CENSCOPE • Adamawa, Nigeria • via MyJobMag Location: Borno MMC and Jere, Adamawa Madagali and Yobe state Fune. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced GBV Officer to support the implementation of Gender-Based Violence GBV prevention and response activities. The role focuses on ensuring survivors have access to safe, confidential, and quality services while strengthening community-based GBV prevention mechanisms.
Responsibilities
- Support delivery of GBV case management and survivor-centered services
- Ensure safe, confidential, and ethical handling of GBV disclosures
- Facilitate referrals to health, MHPSS, legal, and other support services
- Conduct community awareness sessions on GBV prevention, women’s rights, and available services
- Support establishment of women- and girl-friendly safe spaces
- Monitor GBV risks and trends within communities
- Maintain accurate and confidential case documentation
- Support capacity building of community volunteers and stakeholders on GBV issues
- Ensure adherence to GBV guiding principles safety, confidentiality, respect, non-discrimination
- Contribute to activity tracking, reporting, and coordination meetings
- Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed in this document are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and not necessarily all inclusive.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of GBV guiding principles and survivor-centered approach
- Knowledge of referral pathways and protection services
- Strong communication and facilitation skills
- Ability to handle sensitive issues with empathy and confidentiality
- Good reporting and documentation skills
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