Project Assistant (AVRR Registration Case Worker)

Overview

The Project Assistant (AVRR Registration Case Worker) will support the Assisted Voluntary Return (AVR) Counseling and Registration team by providing guidance and return assistance to migrants interested in IOM’s AVRR programme.

Tasks Summary

• Provide guidance to migrants interested in IOM’s AVRR programme.
• Provide return assistance to migrants interested in the IOM AVRR programme.
• Register migrants interested in the IOM AVRR programme through the IOM Migrant Management Operational System Application (MiMOSA).
• Flag difficulties related to Registration to the Head of the Registration Center and make recommendations.
• Act as focal point for a specific caseload as needed.
• Follow-up proper referrals of migrants in vulnerable situations to appropriate units.
• Follow-up compliance with IOM AVRR guidance notes and SOPs.
• Follow-up the standardized use of IOM’s Migrant Management Operational System Application (MIMOSA) and other mission specific databases and tools.
• Identify and document good practices and lessons learned.
• Contribute to the development of Standard Operations Procedures (SOP), awareness-raising material and other communication material.
• Conduct, as needed, travel and/or long-term assignments in Wilayas other than Algiers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements

• 2 years of work experience in programme implementation and administrative and financial support, particularly in the fields of migration and technical cooperation.
• Alternatively, 4 years of relevant work experience with a high school degree.
• Experience in AVR.
• Experience in case management is an asset.
• Proven field experience is an asset.
• Experience in working with governmental authorities, UN agencies and/or donor agencies is an asset.

Qualification Requirements

• Bachelor degree or equivalent from an accredited academic institution, preferably in Political or Social Sciences, Development Studies, Human Rights, International Relations, Law Studies and/or related field.
• Alternatively, a high school degree in one of the afore mentioned fields.

Other Details

Languages Required: • Fluency in French is required (oral and written). • Fluency in one of the IOM's official languages (English, French, Spanish) is required for all staff members.

Languages Preferred: • Working knowledge of Arabic and English.

Contract Duration: 6 months with possibility of extension

Work Modality:

Remuneration: