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- Mombasa, Kenya
- How to apply
- Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
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Job Summary
The Project Officer will support the planning, coordination and implementation of ChildSAFE Project activities aimed at improving the protection, development and well-being of vulnerable children and their families. The role will focus on strengthening child protection systems, promoting family-based care, supporting early childhood development, facilitating community engagement and ensuring effective delivery of project interventions in collaboration with government institutions and community partners.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate the day-to-day implementation and monitoring of project activities in line with approved work plans and budgets.
Facilitate community training, awareness sessions, parenting programmes and stakeholder meetings.
Support family strengthening, child protection case management, referrals and family reintegration initiatives.
Work with government departments, CBOs, FBOs and community structures to strengthen child protection services.
Monitor project progress, identify implementation challenges and recommend appropriate solutions.
Promote child safeguarding, prevention of abuse and exploitation, and effective feedback and complaints mechanisms.
Support data collection, activity reporting and documentation of lessons learned in collaboration with the MEAL Officer.
Coordinate with project staff and partners to ensure quality implementation and timely reporting.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Social Sciences, Community Development, Education, Public Health or a related field.
At least three (3) years' relevant experience implementing community-based projects, preferably in child protection, family strengthening or social development.
Knowledge of Kenya's child protection policies, alternative care systems and government structures.
Experience in community mobilization, training and facilitation.
Experience working with faith-based or community-based organizations is an added advantage.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and good report-writing skills.
Required Skills and Competencies
Strong planning, coordination and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English and Kiswahili.
Ability to engage communities and build effective stakeholder relationships. Good report-writing, problem-solving and teamwork skills.
High integrity, accountability and commitment to child safeguarding.
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Minimum qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
How to apply
Send your Curriculum vitae with three referees and a day telephone contact to:
The Human Resource Manager
Catholic Archdiocese of Mombasa
P.O Box 84425-80100
Mombasa
Or hr@mombasacatholic.org
Closing date 19th November 2026
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