Security Guards x4

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Position 3: Security Guards x4

Department: Programmes – CHAZ

Location: Lundazi and Petauke

Reports to: Matron

Employment period: 1 year, renewable subject to performance

Key Responsibilities and tasks

Patrol premises regularly to ensure safety and security

Control access points and verify credentials of individuals entering the premises

Conduct security checks on personnel, vehicles, and packages

Report any suspicious activities, incidents, or safety hazards getting closer to the Safe House

Collaborate with law enforcement when necessary

Complete accurate and thorough incident reports

Entering demographic data for all people entering and going-out of the Safe House

Qualifications and competencies

Minimum 2 years proven experience as a Security Guard or similar position

Full Grade 9 / 12 Certificate

Able to read and write a report in English and in vernacular

Strong observational and surveillance skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively

Sound knowledge of security procedures and protocols

Experience working with FAWEZA is an added advantage

Physical fitness and stamina to perform patrol duties

Be willing to work flexible hours

Position 4: GBV Counselors x2

Department: Programmes

Location: Lundazi and Petauke

Reports to: Senior Programmes Officer

Employment period: 1 year, renewable subject to performance

Key responsibilities and tasks

Provide Emotional and Mental Health Support.

Assess the emotional and mental well-being of Clients and provide appropriate counseling and support.

Referral and Follow-up

Identify families in need of additional mental health support beyond the scope of initial counseling.

Assist in Data Collection

Employ sensitivity and empathy during the data collection process, understanding the delicate nature of the circumstances.

Offer guidance and counseling to families when need arises

Participate in local and full team meetings and case reviews to discuss findings, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies for enhancing support services for clients and their families

Maintain accurate and detailed records of all interactions, assessments, and findings related to death scene investigations and trauma outreach activities

Ensure confidentiality and privacy of sensitive information collected during investigations and home visits, adhering to established protocols and regulations

Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing findings, recommendations, and follow-up actions for each case, contributing to ongoing data collection and analysis efforts.

Qualifications and competencies

Diploma in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.

Certification or licensure as a counselor

Experience in grief counseling or trauma-informed care preferred.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work sensitively with individuals and families experiencing grief and loss.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Willingness to adhere to established protocols and guidelines for data collection and assessment

Requirements:

The Safe House counselor is a part-time job and the officers will be required to report for work 3 days a week.

Method of Application

Interested applicants should send their cover letters and CVs demonstrating suitability for employment with three traceable referees not later than 26th July 2024 to: addressed to The Executive Director, FAWEZA National Secretariat, Plot 6680 Chiwalamabwe Road, P.O. Box 37695, Lusaka. Applications should be sent by EMAIL ONLY. At this stage DO NOT attach academic qualifications.

FAWEZA is an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your interest in joining our team!

Application deadline
26 Jul 15:00