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Child Protection Assistant

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Full Time (On-site)
Not Applicable
1 position
Cox’s Bazar, Chattogram, Bangladesh

Job Description

Company Name: Terre des hommes

Location: Cox`s Bazar (Ukhia)

Job Type: Contractual

Workplace Type: Full-time

Job ID: IJOB202659627

Description Of The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Child Protection Officer, the Child Protection Assistant is responsible for providing structured, age-, gender-, and needs-appropriate psychosocial support and community-based activities for children, adolescents, and caregivers.

Specific Responsibilities

Implementation of CP and GBV Prevention Activities

  • Facilitate Child Protection and GBV Prevention activities, including PSS, life skills, youth engagement, sports for protection, and PM+ interventions.
  • Conduct outreach to identify and engage vulnerable children, adolescents, and persons with disabilities.
  • Organize and support Community-Based Child Protection Committees (CBCPCs).
  • Monitor activity quality, ensure compliance with Tdh standards, and recommend improvements.
  • Support needs assessments, safety mapping, and community consultations.
  • Maintain beneficiary records, referrals, reports, and activity data.
  • Provide regular updates to the line manager on progress, achievements, and challenges.
  • Manage project materials and facilitate internal and external referrals.
  • Supervise, mentor, and support volunteers and community-based actors.
  • Conduct MEAL activities and integrate beneficiary feedback into programming.

Family Strengthening Support

  • Facilitate Effective Parenting sessions for parents and caregivers.
  • Identify and refer children, adolescents, and caregivers needing additional support.
  • Support the development and adaptation of child-friendly, gender-sensitive, and disability-inclusive resources.
  • Conduct community outreach to strengthen participation in protection activities.

Coordination and Representation

  • Maintain effective relationships with beneficiaries, community members, partners, authorities, and protection stakeholders.
  • Coordinate closely with the Case Management team to ensure effective referrals.
  • Participate in relevant coordination meetings and forums.

Child Protection and Safeguarding

  • Promote inclusion and equal access for all children, especially vulnerable and at-risk groups.
  • Identify and refer children requiring protection and specialized support.
  • Ensure confidentiality and compliance with Child Protection Minimum Standards.
  • Report safeguarding concerns in line with Tdh policies and procedures.

Other Responsibilities

  • Comply with the Tdh Code of Conduct, Child Safeguarding Policy, and quality standards.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor relevant to the role.

Requirements

  • Experience: 1 year
  • Education: bachelor of social science in psychology
  • Skills: child protection, responsibilities, working with children, assistant duties, project support, child abuse prevention

Last Date of Application: 09 September 2026

Requirements

Company Name: Terre des hommes Location: Cox`s Bazar (Ukhia) Job Type: Contractual Workplace Type: Full-time Job ID: IJOB202659627 Description Of The Position Under the direct supervision of the Child Protection Officer, the Child Protection Assistant is responsible for providing structured, age-, gender-, and needs-appropriate psychosocial support and community-based activities for children, adolescents, and caregivers. Specific Responsibilities Implementation of CP and GBV Prevention Activities - Facilitate Child Protection and GBV Prevention activities, including PSS, life skills, youth engagement, sports for protection, and PM+ interventions. - Conduct outreach to identify and engage vulnerable children, adolescents, and persons with disabilities.

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Posted 27 days ago
Job ID 4449561820
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