Job description
Receive and process complaints of victims;
Plan programs psychosocial support before, during and after investigation and trial depending on the emotional needs of victims;
Make a regular assessment of medical and psychological needs of victims and appropriate measures for this purpose ;
Make regular assessments of risks to victims regarding their security and propose appropriate measures ;
Ensure that victims are not re-traumatized during the presentation of testimony at trial;
Provide material support to victims
Receive and process complaints of witnesses;
Advocate for new legislation to improve the protection of witnesses ;
Elaborate strategies of awareness on the rights of Witnesses;
Make a regular assessment of medical and psychological needs of witnesses and appropriate measures for this purpose ;
Promote the use of new information technologies to Ensure the confidentiality and storage of information Relating to Witnesses;
Provide material support to witnesses.
Perform any other task as assigned by his/her supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Law
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Psychology
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work
0 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Resource management skills
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Analytical skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Knowledge of Government policy-making and legislative processes
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Knowledge and understanding of legal system
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Knowledge of the Justice sector policies and issues
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Knowledge of international criminal law and capacity of providing legal advices
