Job ID
44616
Job Title
GBV Caseworker
To work for
COOPI Cooperazione Internazionale
Country
Syria
City
Daraa
Field of Work
Humanitarian/Disasters
Job Type
Full time
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor/ License Degree
Qualifications
● University degree in a related field e.g. Social Work, Psychology or equivalent is an asset.
● Counseling and experience working with women and girls in the direct provision of counseling and psychosocial support to survivors of gender based violence with a reputable organization or local women organizations/groups, including experience counseling survivors of abuse or violence.
● Excellent listening and observation skills, including ability to create trust, support, respect and interact with survivors of all ages, background and diversity.
● 2 years’ experience in the direct provision of counseling and psychosocial support to survivors of gender based violence. Good facilitation skills and experience required.
● Clear understanding, including demonstrated positive attitudes on gender inequality, and issues surrounding violence against women and girls STRONGLY preferred.
● Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for clients always is essential.
● Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet).
● Respect and non-discriminatory attitude, empathy.
● Interpersonal and communication skills.
● Reporting skills.
● Capacity to work under pressure.
● Knowledge of English.
● Previous experience in working with a local partner is considered an asset.
● Counseling and experience working with women and girls in the direct provision of counseling and psychosocial support to survivors of gender based violence with a reputable organization or local women organizations/groups, including experience counseling survivors of abuse or violence.
● Excellent listening and observation skills, including ability to create trust, support, respect and interact with survivors of all ages, background and diversity.
● 2 years’ experience in the direct provision of counseling and psychosocial support to survivors of gender based violence. Good facilitation skills and experience required.
● Clear understanding, including demonstrated positive attitudes on gender inequality, and issues surrounding violence against women and girls STRONGLY preferred.
● Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for clients always is essential.
● Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet).
● Respect and non-discriminatory attitude, empathy.
● Interpersonal and communication skills.
● Reporting skills.
● Capacity to work under pressure.
● Knowledge of English.
● Previous experience in working with a local partner is considered an asset.
Specific Vacancy Requirements
The last date for receiving the applications is October 07, 2025. Due to the urgency of this role, we will be reviewing CVs and interviewing candidates in advance of the closing date. For this reason, interested candidates are asked to submit their applications as soon as possible.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Salary and Benefits
As per COOPI Salary Scale.
About us
We are an independent Italian NGO founded in Milan by Father Vincenzo Barbieri on April 15 1965.
For almost 60 years we have been dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty and to supporting populations affected by wars, socio-economic crises or natural disasters in their path to recovery and sustainable development, by making use of the professionalism of local and international operators, and through our partnerships with public and private bodies and civil society organizations.
Today we are present in 33 countries in Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean, with 239 humanitarian projects reaching more than 7,000,000 people. Since 1965 COOPI – Cooperazione Internazionale has helped more than 125 million people, with more than 3,000 projects in 74 countries, employing about 5,400 expat aid workers and around 67,000 local professionals.
For almost 60 years we have been dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty and to supporting populations affected by wars, socio-economic crises or natural disasters in their path to recovery and sustainable development, by making use of the professionalism of local and international operators, and through our partnerships with public and private bodies and civil society organizations.
Today we are present in 33 countries in Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean, with 239 humanitarian projects reaching more than 7,000,000 people. Since 1965 COOPI – Cooperazione Internazionale has helped more than 125 million people, with more than 3,000 projects in 74 countries, employing about 5,400 expat aid workers and around 67,000 local professionals.
Required employees number
1
Posted On
Sep 28, 2025
Expiry Date
Oct 28, 2025
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CV Language
English