World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families, and their communities to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. With over 75 years of global experience and a presence in nearly 100 countries, we remain committed to helping vulnerable children overcome adversity and experience fullness of life.
We are currently seeking a qualified Community Mobilizer – Child Safeguarding to join our team in Mondi, Kenya. This is a vital frontline role within our local programming in Baringo County, particularly Tiaty East/West, aimed at advancing child protection, community mobilization, and development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Mobilization and Project Implementation at Local Level
- Mobilize communities for all BDECM project interventions.
- Act as the liaison between World Vision and local stakeholders for effective project implementation.
- Apply participatory approaches to foster community ownership in development activities.
- Coordinate community participation in key events such as the Day of the African Child (DAC) and project handovers.
- Support systems for abused children and strengthen referral mechanisms within the community.
- Facilitate community and local partner capacity-building efforts.
- Participate in planning and reporting of local programs.
- Conduct participatory needs assessments and facilitate identification of community resources.
- Develop and follow monthly field monitoring schedules.
- Engage in participatory monitoring involving community members and partners.
- Use standardized tools for data collection and reporting.
- Draft monthly field progress reports and ensure proper documentation.
- Involve community leaders in planning monitoring activities.
- Participate in evaluations and improvement sessions.
2. Engagement and Networking
- Represent World Vision Kenya in community-level forums related to Child Protection (CP), Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), and Livelihood & Resilience (L&R).
- Identify community needs and communicate them for potential resource mobilization.
- Support community advocacy efforts related to child well-being, ending child marriage, climate change, and best practices.
- Collaborate with local partners, including CACs, county governments, and CP structures to implement child protection initiatives.
- Ensure timely reporting and resolution of child protection issues.
Applicant Requirements
- Must be a local resident of Tiaty East Sub-County, preferably Silale.
- Must be able to ride a motorcycle and possess a valid riding license.
Note: For complete qualifications and job expectations, kindly refer to the attached PDF (if available).
Location: Mondi, Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: May 18, 2025
Requisition ID: JR42063
