Фахівець/чиня із соціальних питань in The Right to Protection, CF

BF "Right to Protection" (hereinafter - the Foundation) is a charitable organization that focuses its activities on providing assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs), victims of war, refugees and stateless persons. The Fund is an executive partner of the UNHCR and monitors the situation of the protection of the rights of IDPs, providing legal assistance and strengthening the humanitarian response in 22 regions of Ukraine, and also promotes changes in the national legal base, bringing it into line with international standards in the field of human rights.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

BF "Right to Protection" is a partner of the Response Consortium within the framework of the implementation of the project "Provision of multi-sectoral humanitarian aid to the population affected by the conflict in Ukraine (2023-2026)" under the financial support of the US Government. The Response Consortium is implementing a multi-sectoral humanitarian aid program for the population affected by the conflict in Ukraine. The Goal is to strengthen people's resilience and ability to overcome the consequences of war through timely access to multisectoral support and quality information management. The target groups are internally displaced persons, people affected by the war, returnees after the reduction of the intensity of hostilities, with the priority of supporting the elderly and persons with disabilities.

The project is implemented in regions and communities, including those with a high level of security risks (in particular, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Odesa, Zaporizhia, Mykolaiv, Kherson regions). BF "Right to Protection" organizes working conditions taking into account the security context and provides measures to reduce risks and protect the team.

As part of the project, a specialist in social issues will work in the city of Mykolaiv and within Mykolaiv region, where there is the greatest need for help to ensure quick access to vital services for people who affected by the war and unable to get to the aid centers on their own and will provide information on social issues, help in filing documents and solving social issues.  The specialist will provide a case management service: assessment of a person's needs, development of an individual plan of assistance and coordination in obtaining social support from various services and ensuring a holistic approach to protection issues. 400; font-style: normal">

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Higher education in social sciences, law, psychology or humanities;
• Understanding current legislation and methods of providing social services will be an advantage;
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with different categories of the population;
• Experience working with internally displaced persons will be an advantage;
• Knowledge of the principles of confidentiality and working with personal data with data;
• Understanding humanitarian principles and gender approach;
• Attention to details, ability to work in complex environments;
• Strong communication skills, autonomy in work, proactivity and flexibility.

WE OFFER

• Contract until July 31, 2026 with the possibility of extension depending on further funding and personal work results;
• Opportunity to work with one of the strongest Ukrainian human rights and humanitarian non-profits organizations;
• Opportunity for professional growth;
• Cheerful and energetic team;
• Psychological support and mentoring;
• Respect for work-life balance.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Send your cover letter and resume to [email protected], noting in the subject of the letter "Specialist on social issues_Mykolaiv". Responses will be sent only to candidates selected for an interview. Please do not make additional calls. 

Applications are accepted until March 31, 2026. If a suitable candidate is identified, the Foundation reserves the right to hire early.