Women’s Protection and Empowerment GBV Case Management Officer

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International Rescue Committee (IRC)

  • Career category: Programme/ Project design & management
  • Job type: Job
  • Experience level: 0-5 years
  • Organisation type: Civil Society
  • Remote option: No
  • Right to work requirements: Nationals-only contract
  • Remuneration: Not Disclosed
  • Work schedule: Full-time
  • Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
  • Deadline: 06/06/2025
  • Location: Ukraine
Gender-based violence (GBV)
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. 
JOB OVERVIEW

The Women’s Protection and Empowerment (WPE) GBV Case Management Officer will provide direct support and case management to at-risk women and girls as part of the WPE team.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  •  Conduct GBV case management tailored to the needs of survivors, ensuring comprehensive needs assessments, the development and implementation of individual action plans, coordination of access to relevant services, while adhering to principles of confidentiality, safety, informed consent, and survivor-centered approach.
  • Maintain proper case documentation using standardized case management forms and ensure reporting on both qualitative and quantitative case management indicators.
  • Enter and manage data in the Gender-Based Violence Information Management System (GBVIMS), following protection, data collection, sharing standards, and GBV guiding principles.
  • In collaboration with the Senior WPE Officer, assess client needs and risks to determine eligibility for emergency cash assistance mechanisms such as the Emergency Case Management Fund and Cash for Protection.
  • Oversee the Emergency Case Management Fund in accordance with IRC SOPs, including managing bank cards, assessing urgent needs, procuring essential items, and maintaining expense reporting.
  • Implement the Cash for Protection program in line with IRC and PIN criteria, including protection risk assessments, documentation, and timely data entry into relevant systems.
  • Organize, facilitate, and document psychosocial support groups for women and girls at risk or survivors of GBV, using the Women Rise guidelines. Ensure accurate data collection, registration forms, participant evaluations, and reporting.
  • Participate in the collection, analysis, and presentation of information on protection risks faced by women and girls in communities, including service mapping, GBV risk assessments, and safety audits. Use findings to inform case management and overall WPE program planning and implementation.
·        Perform duties in accordance with global standards and guidelines, including: Protection Case Management Guidelines, IASC GBV Guidelines; IASOP on Gender-Based Violence Case Management for Humanitarian Actors: Ukraine, 

JOB REQUIREMENTS
 
Education:
  •  Higher education (master's degree) in social work or other social sciences, psychology and law, as well as relevant work experience in the humanitarian field (minimum 2 years).
-        Experience with provide direct support (PFA, basic counselling, case management, PSS) with women and girls, including survivors of GBV; 
-        Experience facilitating group activities, trainings and workshops and mentoring others.
-        Language: Ukrainian is required
-        Clear understanding and interest in the well-being of women and girls and supporting their healing after the experience of violence.
-        Ability to respond to emergencies when needed and support WPE team in providing any kind of support and distributing kits when needed.
-        Clear understanding and interest in, violence against women and girls, the well-being of women and girls, supporting their healing after the experience of violence, human rights, and gender.

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