Child Protection Specialist (Monitoring & Reporting Mechanisms), P3/TA, 364 days, Port-au-Prince, Haiti

  • Location:
  • Salary:
    $121,528.57 / YEAR
  • Job type:
    FULL_TIME
  • Posted:
    6 months ago
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  • Deadline:
    Open

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United Nations Children’s Fund Child Protection Specialist (Monitoring & Reporting Mechanisms), P3/TA, 364 days, Port-au-Prince, Haiti Haiti UNICEF Jobs 2024

United Nations Children’s Fund looking for “Child Protection Specialist (Monitoring & Reporting Mechanisms), P3/TA, 364 days, Port-au-Prince, Haiti”. Applicants with an Advanced degree may apply on or before 09-Jul-24.

The United Nations Children’s Fund has published a job vacancy announcement on 02-Jul-24 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Child Protection Specialist (Monitoring & Reporting Mechanisms), P3/TA, 364 days, Port-au-Prince, Haiti to be based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org

Company Name: United Nations Children’s Fund

Job Title: Child Protection Specialist (Monitoring & Reporting Mechanisms), P3/TA, 364 days, Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Duty Station: Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Country: Haiti

Application Deadline: 09-Jul-24

 

Responsibilities:

The key services and tasks to be provided/undertaken during this temporary appointment are as follows:
• Systematic, coordinated, and quality monitoring of grave violations against children in Haiti.
• On a monthly basis, all MRM cases documented in concerned COs and by relevant CTF agencies will be compiled, verified (ensuring credibility, reliability, and verifiability of all cases), finalized, and uploaded to the Haiti MRM database.
• Quarterly Global Horizontal Notes, annual inputs to the SG’s report to the CAAC will be prepared based on all consolidated MRM cases – and submitted to the CTFMR or equivalent for onward transmission to the SRSG-CAAC.
• Strengthen MRM engagement and partnership with the UN and other relevant humanitarian actors – in particular CP and GBV and Education.
• Support engagement with parties to the conflict, using existing opportunities and seeking possible entry points for engagement.
• Keep the CTFMR Co-Chairs informed of all CAAC developments in the country.
• Ensure quality CPiE programming in CAAFAG in accordance with established standards, guidelines and procedures – by providing technical guidance to the Haiti Country Office.

Requirements:

  • An advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in Human rights/International humanitarian law or other relevant technical field.
    *A first University Degree in a relevant field combined with 2 additional years of professional experience may be accepted in lieu of an Advanced University Degree.
  • A minimum of five years of relevant professional experience in child protection at national and international levels, including international work experience.
  • Background/familiarity with Emergency and previous experience on the MRM/CAAC and CAAFAG is considered an asset.
  • Advanced knowledge of MRM/CAAC and UNICEF’s specific role in this regard.
  • Advanced technical knowledge of theories, principles, and methods of child protection in emergencies, particularly in relation to MRM and CAAFAG programming, and the use of data and indicators in child protection/CAAC.
  • Fluency in French and English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, Russian, or Spanish) is an asset.