Good communication skills with fluency in written and spoken English and Kiswahili
Knowledge of community based child protection approaches, preferably including experience in participatory approaches (PRA/PLA) and child participation methodologies.
Ability to use a wide range of child counseling methodologies
Good managerial and IT skills including the use of Word and database software
Demonstrable ability to adapt to changing programme priorities and emergency priorities that may arise.
Strong self-starter, able to take initiative and adapt to changing circumstances and prioritie.
Positive attitude towards community work with emphasis on the ability to learn from communities and support innovative approaches to problem solving