Senior Child Protection Officer
Quick answer
Save the Children International is hiring a Senior Child Protection Officer based in Bunia, DRC to implement quality child protection activities and provide technical support. No compensation details provided.
- Role
- Senior Child Protection Officer
- Organization
- Save the Children International
- Location
- Bunia, DRC
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Senior Child Protection Officer will implement quality child protection activities in the Ebola response, provide technical support to field teams and partners, and contribute to strengthening case management systems, psychosocial support for affected children, identification and care of unaccompanied and separated children (UASC), and capacity building of community and institutional actors involved in child protection.
What you'll do
- Implement quality child protection activities in Ebola response
- Provide technical support to field teams and partners
- Contribute to strengthening case management systems
- Support psychosocial care for affected children
- Identify and care for unaccompanied and separated children (UASC)
- Build capacity of community and institutional actors
What it takes
- Congolese nationality, resident in Bunia
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Human Rights, International Development or related field
- At least 5 years of professional experience in child protection, including humanitarian or emergency context
- Experience managing child protection cases
- Capacity building and technical support experience for teams
- Familiarity with inter-agency standards and CPMS
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Bunia, DRC.
What is the compensation for this position?
Compensation details are not specified in the posting.
How do I apply for this position?
Candidates should submit their CV and motivation letter as one document, along with current salary and salary expectations for the role. The full job description can be found below.
Is there a specific deadline to apply?
The application deadline is December 31st.
Is this position remote or in-office?
The work schedule and location are not specified, but the job is based in Bunia, DRC.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children International's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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