Caregiver

Overview

The Caregiver will perform routine duties related to the assistance, care, and provision of services to Unaccompanied Migrant Children (UMC) residing in the assigned shelter.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily operations of the center.
• Ensure the implementation of the individual daily program of the beneficiaries.
• Provide guidance and support to beneficiaries in maintaining rules of personal hygiene, cleanliness and home economy.
• Update the coordinator about the adequacy of all necessary materials and take care of their timely replenishment, receipt, storage, and maintenance.
• Oversee and prevent any damage to equipment, facilities and building of the accommodation center.
• Maintain and update the entry-exit book of minors and visitors of the center.
• Handle crisis and emergency situations effectively.
• Communicate and coordinate with local authorities.
• Ensure security of accommodated children on 24-hour shifts.

Required Experience

Experience or training in a subject relevant to child protection, protection of unaccompanied minors, vulnerability management, reception of applicants for international protection or integration of recognized beneficiaries of international protection. Familiar with direct assistance to migrants and/or refugees and particularly with children. Previous experience in a similar role preferred. Experience with diverse populations and cultural sensitivity. Experience working in a multi-cultural environment. Willingness to work on day/night shifts, during holidays and weekends. Positive records of previous experience in a similar field.

Qualifications

High school degree in Greece or proven attendance at a foreign school. Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.

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