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Centre for Social Cohesion Peace and Empowerment (CENSCOPE)

Case Worker at Centre for Social Cohesion Peace and Empowerment (CENSCOPE)

Centre for Social Cohesion Peace and Empowerment (CENSCOPE) Borno 0
Full Time , Onsite BA/BSc/HND 2 - 3 years
Posted Apr 7, 2026
Deadline Apr 14, 2026
NGO/Non-Profit&nbsp

Job Description

Location: KAGA

Job Purpose

The Caseworker is responsible for

providing direct support to vulnerable population through structured case management services
, ensuring their needs are assessed, addressed, and followed up in a safe, confidential, and ethical manner.

Key Responsibilities

Case Identification and Intake

  • Identify and register eligible beneficiaries/cases.
  • Conduct intake interviews and initial assessments.
  • Obtain informed consent before proceeding with services.

Case Management

  • Develop and implement individual case plans.
  • Provide regular follow-up and support to beneficiaries.
  • Ensure timely case documentation and updates.
  • Close cases appropriately when objectives are met.

Referrals and Coordination

  • Refer clients to relevant service providers (health, legal, psychosocial, livelihood support)
  • Maintain and utilize referral pathways
  • Follow up on referrals to ensure services are received

Protection and Safeguarding

  • Ensure adherence to protection principles (confidentiality, do no harm, best interest)
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of case information
  • Identify and report protection concerns and risks

Documentation and Reporting

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and records
  • Use approved case management tools and databases
  • Prepare weekly and monthly reports

Community Engagement

  • Conduct awareness sessions on available services
  • Support community outreach and mobilization
  • Build trust with communities and stakeholders

Coordination and Teamwork

  • Work closely with supervisors and program teams
  • Participate in case conferences and review meetings
  • Collaborate with partners and service providers

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in
    social work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field
  • Minimum of
    2–3 years' experience
    in case management or protection programming
  • Experience working with
    vulnerable populations

Key Skills and Competencies

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Good documentation and reporting skills
  • Empathy, patience, and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work under pressure and in field settings

IMPORTANT NOTE

  • CENSCOPE operates in an equal opportunity environment and has policies that actively encourages inclusion and diversity, 
  • CENSCOPE has zero tolerance for Sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment
  • Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the organization reserves the right to close this vacancy prior to the stated deadline once a suitable candidate is identified.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Female candidates are encouraged to apply
  • CENSCOPE does not charge any fee to facilitate any recruitment process.

How to Apply

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Submit your application before the deadline.

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