Job Opportunity - Street Outreach Officer

Shelter Yetu is seeking to fill the position of a Street Outreach Officer as detailed below;

Job title: Street Outreach Officer

Reporting line: Head of Social Work

Purpose: The Accountant the overall responsibility of maintaining sound financial and accounting systems and controls for Shelter Yetu.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

·       Responsible for conducting street work around the country and preparing children to be admitted into transition program;

· Properly plan and budget for street work and rescues;

·      Follow up on any relapse cases;

·      Work hand-in-hand with authorities on the ground level to advocate for street-connected children;

 · Create and maintain relationships with stakeholders in a professional manner;

· Advocate for family based care in the local community, alongside the administrator and directors

Preferred requirements and experience:

·       Diploma in Social work or related field.

· Good knowledge of children rights and abuse prevention

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills

·       A team Player.

Interested candidates should send their applications to info@shelteryetu.org with Subject: Street Outreach Officer along with a Curriculum Vitae, and copies of any academic and professional certificates stating their current position, three (3) professional referee and their daytime contacts.

The closing date for receiving applications will be 31 August 2023