Reintegration Officer

The Himalayan Innovative Society (THIS) is a registered non-government organization dedicated to fostering the rights of children and their families since its establishment, 2003. We have been working in close coordination with the Nepal Government for the family reintegration of children removed from vulnerable children’s homes in Nepal since 2006 and have already made positive differences in the lives of over 1200 children.

In child protection, we collaborate closely with the government at all levels. We contribute to capacity-building efforts, empower child protection systems, improve gatekeeping mechanisms to prevent local child trafficking, advocate for deinstitutionalization and care reforms in children's homes, and provide counseling and transitional care support for children. We are proud to share the success of our frequent advocacy and coordination, which have resulted in the formation of child rights committees at many local levels in Bagmati and Karnali Province.

The Himalayan Innovative Society (THIS) is a registered non-government organization dedicated to fostering the rights of children and their families since its establishment, 2003. We have been working in close coordination with the Nepal Government for the family reintegration of children removed from vulnerable children’s homes in Nepal since 2006 and have already made positive differences in the lives of over 1200 children.

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Reintegration Officer

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Basic Job Information

Job Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
Job Level : Mid Level
No. of Vacancy/s : [ 4 ]
Employment Type : Full Time
Job Location : Kathmandu with 70% field missions
Offered Salary : Negotiable
Apply Before(Deadline) : Mar. 26, 2019 23:55 (6 years, 3 months ago)

Job Specification

Education Level : Under Graduate (Bachelor)
Experience Required : Not Required
Other Specification
  • Bachelors in any field preferably Bachelors in social work
  • Good communication skill (both written and spoken) in English & Nepali
  • Good communication skill with basic computer Knowledge
  • Flexibility, creativity, highly motivated, honesty and patience
  • Ability to formulate plans, implement the project and strong reporting capability
  • Ability to work under pressure, adapt in changing or challenging environment and capable to involve physically him/her self in field job

Job Description

  • Search families of identified children's concerned district in Nepal
  • Hire, manage, and supervise the staff needed (field Assistant/s) ensuring its security while in the field
  • Conduct interviews of identified families, children and concerned actors
  • Assessment of village situation, but not limited to school, health posts, transportation, political situation and feeding
  • Assessment of families' situation economic status, health safety, security, health,, and resources etc.
  • Provide recommendations toward reintegration for each concerned child
  • Reunify children with their families of origin, or when not possible reintegrate children within their communities through kinship, foster family or any other suitable alternative options
  • Monitor reunited children to ensure his/her safety and sustainable long term care, and adjustment within his/her community
  • Manage all the family support provided to those families and develop appropriate procedures to provide family support in need
  • Prepare provisional budget and action plans as per operational procedures.Participate in all required meetings and trainings. Prepare reports summarizing all the activity
  • Document with photographs on all families, children and community in THIS database
  • Maintain and update on the computer as required all information on children's profile, family visits and assessment completed
  • Ensuring that the legal requirements to reunify concerned children are met
  • Liaise with appropriate Government official, Ward Office, Municipalities, DCC, DAO, SWC, CCWB, Chilld Clubs Child Networks etc.
  • Monitor the sustainability of all the activities and the security of each child involved in the project

Objective: The main objective of this position is to reunite separated families. The Reintegration Officer is responsible to work on developing and implementing efficient strategies towards the goal of reintegrating the trafficked and displaced children within their communities, with their families when circumstance permits it.

Note: The post holder will be required to work more than 70% his/her working hours in fields which could be mostly outside Kathmandu valley. Priority will be given to Ethnic minority, Dalit and female interested candidates who understand child psychology and is willing to work in child sector as well as is ready to travel in remote areas of Nepal for frequent field visits.

Applying Procedure:

  • Qualified candidates are requested to submit a cover letter and detailed resume along with two referees to [email protected] latest by 26th March, 2019. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for written test and interview
  • Telephone queries will not be entertained. Canvassing at any stage of the process shall lead to automatic disqualification
  • This reserves the right of selecting or rejecting any application

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