Associate Officer - Child Protection Case Worker

* Drive child-centered case management services, ensuring cases are managed in a rights-based and ethical manner, aligned with organizational policies and national legislation. * Lead child protection assessments, developing and implementing individual case plans in collaboration with children and caregivers, and facilitating referrals to essential services. * Manage case documentation, maintaining accurate and confidential records, and ensuring seamless information management through CPIMS+ or other approved systems. * Foster community engagement, working closely with community volunteers, caregivers, and leaders to identify children at risk, and promoting awareness and prevention activities related to child protection risks. * Coordinate referrals, ensuring timely access to services for children, and conducting follow-up visits to guarantee continuity of care, while participating in case conferences and team review meetings. * Champion safeguarding, ethics, and professional conduct, applying child-centered approaches, adhering to ActionAid's Code of Conduct, and reporting safeguarding concerns and critical incidents. * Deliver regular case updates and activity reports, supporting monitoring visits, audits, and evaluations, and engaging in supervision sessions, training, and capacity-building activities to drive excellence. * Prioritize security and staff wellbeing, complying with ActionAid security protocols, practicing self-care, and maintaining respectful relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. * Architect referral and case tracking systems, ensuring updated records and efficient information sharing, while promoting safe, child-friendly, and culturally sensitive engagement with children and families. * Facilitate case closure and post-closure follow-up, ensuring comprehensive support for children and caregivers, and driving a culture of accountability, transparency, and excellence in child protection case management.