Job Opportunity: Social Worker position available at Development Expertise Center (DEC) in Afar,Afdera and Bidu, Not Specified. Social Sciences and Community Service jobs in Ethiopia are in high demand. Apply now through GeezJobs - Ethiopia's leading job portal.

DEC is a local CSO established in 2007 and re-registered in May 2019 as per the new Authority for CSO Proclamation by the Ethiopian government, bearing a registration number of 0009. The organization has five major programs: Child Well-being and Education Development Program, Gender and Life Skill Development, Employable Skills Development Program, Advocacy, and Humanitarian Emergency Program. DEC actively works in six National Regional States and one city administration of Ethiopia, namely Amhara, Afar, Oromia, Tigray, Gambela, Benishangul Gumuz, and Addis Ababa City Administration.  DEC would like to recruit for the following position.

 Social Worker 

Role and Responsibilities 

• Provide psychosocial support to GBV survivors and other vulnerable groups.
• Facilitate referrals to health, legal, and protection services in line with survivor-centered principles.
• Conduct needs assessments and follow-up support for GBV survivors, including those receiving cash support.
• Support the operation of Women and Girls Safe Spaces (WGSS) by facilitating group sessions and one-on-one counseling.
• Maintain proper documentation and case management systems with confidentiality and integrity.
• Reports to: Project Office

Sex: Male/ Female

Age: 20-35

Qualification   BA/MA 

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related fields

NGO/CSO Experience

• 2 years

Additional skill

• Relevant experience in GBV, child protection, or case management.
• Fluency in Afar Af or Amharic is a strong asset.
• Strong understanding of survivor-centered approaches and “Do No Harm” principles.

How To Apply

Any Interested Applicant can apply only for one position by collecting his/her CV and a copy of documents Via Email Social worker sow@decethiopia.org           
Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Copies of CV + supporting documents are non-returnable.