Save
the Children is an international NGO and the world’s top independent
charity for children in need. Since 1919, we have been fighting for
children’s rights, saving their lives and providing hope
for brighter futures worldwide. Save the Children’s programs in
Indonesia is implemented by Yayasan Sayangi Tunas Cilik. We currently
work in eleven provinces, have staff of approximately 300 local
professionals, and programming in Child Protection, Education,
Health and Nutrition, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Humanitarian
Response.
We are currently seeking to fill the following position:
Project Manager
1 position, based in
Bandung/Jakarta
Code :
PM-FF
ROLE PURPOSE:
Save
the Children have been working with Ministry of Social Affairs and
other key stakeholders and social service providers for more than 8
years, to support a major shift in policy and
practice in the way child protection and care is understood and
delivered. This resulted in a long term Families First program to shift
the paradigm from institutionalization based towards family based care.
The program was selected as the signature program
of Save the Children, with duration from 2014 to 2018. The Families
First Program develop its strategies to achieve paradigm shift as
follows:
On Preventing Institutionalization:
Stakeholders including families
understand the importance of family care for children, are able to take
care of children within their own homes or in other type of
family-based alternative care, and able to access services and support
in their own communities.
On Direct Response:
Girls and boys facing care and protection
issues are supported through effective and appropriate responses based
on their individual needs and best interests from the Children and
Family Support Centre (PDAK)
On Legal and Policy Change: National, provincial and district
laws provide legal safeguards to girls and boys, preventing unnecessary institutionalization, and promoting family based care
The
position holder will represent Save the Children in building strong
cooperation with government stakeholders at all levels, as well as with
other key stakeholders. S/he will also actively participate on the
Extended Management Team (EMT) and systematically
share knowledge from/with all projects within Save the Children in
Indonesia. S/he needs also be working with other Senior and Area
Managers in the field offices where the Families First projects are
delivered.
Updated CV and application letter should be sent to recruitment.indonesia@savethechildren.org
Please fill the “subject” column of the e-mails in this format:
<PM-FF
><your name>
Closing date for application is up to 16 February
2016
(Only short-listed candidates will be notified)
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