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Project Officer - Child Protection
Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)
Cox`s Bazar (Chakaria, Ramu, Ukhia)
Full TimeNot specifiedBdJobsActive Hiring
Salary
৳40k - ৳40k
Deadline
21 Apr 2026
Source
BdJobs
Location
Cox`s Bazar (Chakaria, Ramu, Ukhia)
Salary
৳40k - ৳40k
Deadline
21 Apr 2026
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the development and implementation of child protection programs in collaboration with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and local regulations.
* Architect effective case management systems in partnership with the Department of Social Services (DSS) to support vulnerable children and ensure their well-being.
* Drive the assessment and identification of at-risk children, determining targeted interventions to safeguard their rights and safety.
* Strengthen community-based child protection systems, including committees and networks, to foster a culture of safety and support.
* Manage the design and delivery of adolescent life skills programs, engaging with school management committees to promote holistic development.
* Facilitate community awareness and education initiatives on child protection, targeting parents, caregivers, and children to promote a culture of safety and responsibility.
* Develop and maintain child protection situation monitoring systems, generating regular reports to inform programmatic decisions.
* Oversee the implementation of child protection activities, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
* Maintain accurate, confidential records of cases and related activities, ensuring data-driven decision-making.
* Deliver training and capacity-building programs for community volunteers, teachers, and stakeholders to enhance their skills and knowledge in child protection.
* Foster strategic partnerships with NGOs, UN agencies, INGOs, and government bodies to leverage resources, expertise, and influence.
* Represent the organization in district and Upazila-level coordination meetings, promoting collaboration and alignment with key stakeholders.
* Ensure seamless communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Education, Health, and Livelihoods, to promote integrated programming and impact.
* Champion safeguarding and PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) principles, prioritizing the safety and well-being of team members, beneficiaries, and partners.
Requirements
Skills
Case managementPsychosocial supportCommunity engagementTraining facilitationReportingMonitoringDocumentation
Education
- Masters
- Management
- Human Rights
- Child Protection
- International Law
- Gender studies
- Development studies
Additional
- In-depth knowledge of child protection principles
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- High level of integrity
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Fluency in Bangla and English
Compensation & Benefits
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