Protection Assistant - Child Protection - Case Management

About the role

The Protection Assistant will support DRC’s child protection programme in Tripoli, delivering case‑management services, psychosocial support and referral coordination for children at risk. Working under the Protection Team Leader, the role contributes to safe spaces and community‑based protection activities in line with DRC policies and international standards.

Key responsibilities

• Implement child protection case management according to DRC policies, SOPs and Minimum Standards.
• Provide direct psychosocial support and facilitate referrals for children in need.
• Maintain accurate case data, enter information into DRC reporting tools and support monitoring activities.
• Represent DRC with beneficiaries, community groups, local authorities and other humanitarian actors.
• Collaborate with other DRC sectors and support logistics, administration or security coordination as required.

Required profile

• At least 1 year of professional experience in humanitarian interventions, preferably in child protection.
• University degree in Social Sciences, Sociology, Community Development, Humanitarian Affairs or a related field.
• Fluency in written and spoken Arabic and good working knowledge of English.

Required skills

• Basic use of MS Office applications.
• Data entry and analysis using DRC reporting tools and online platforms.