Vacancy title:
Social Worker Rwanda/Centre

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Admin & Office]

Jobs at:
Cyprien and Daphrose Rugamba Center (CECYDAR)

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, August 28 2025

Duty Station:
Kigali | Kigali | Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 22 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Description:
The primary role of the social worker is to support families of Out Of Scholl Children and Youths (OOSCYs) through case management, home visits, conducting sessions on positive parenting skills to the parents of OOCYs.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Conduct home visits to trace and assess OOSCY families, building trust and identifying barriers to reintegration.
2. Collect baseline data on family needs, psycho-social well-being, and access to
3. Conduct trainings of trainers for community-based Positive Parenting Facilitators
4. Facilitate positive parenting sessions and psycho-social support for families.
5. Update case files after each visit and make referrals for services such as health, protection, or education.
6. Provide follow-up support, monitoring progress in school reintegration and emotional
7. Identify families of OOCYs in emergency situation and provide of emergency support

8. Identify and linking Young Mothers’ Children to Existing ECDs in the community
9. Collaborate with community focal points, school staff, and local leaders to promote child protection and inclusion.
10. Engage in emergency response, identifying and supporting vulnerable families needing urgent aid.
11. Prepare monthly reports on activities, to be presented to his/her supervisor,
12. Contribute to the consolidation of reports intended for the various stakeholders (donors, local authorities and partners);
13. Be a focus person for all social issues affecting children and families;
14. Participate in restitution meetings and provide support guidance to families

15. Ensure the safety and well- being of all children under program by adhering to child safeguarding policies and
16. Identify, assess, and report any concerns of child abuse, neglect, or exploitation in accordance with established reporting protocols.
17. Serve as a point of contact for children and staff to raise safeguarding concer

Required qualifications

• Having at least an A0 diploma in social sciences, or a related field;
• Having at least 2 years of professional experience in the field of project research and capacity building for vulnerable families;
• Having organizational skills, creativity, openness, adaptability, and the ability to prioritize;
• Having excellent spoken and written language skills in Kinyarwanda and English (French would be an added value);
• Have familiarity with office and Electronic
• communication tools and software;
• Having worked in a rehabilitation center for street children is an asset.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: associate degree

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