Protection Associate

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profile Job Location:

Tunis - Tunisia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Deadline for Applications

November 27 2025

Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)

A (least hardship)

Family Type (not applicable for home-based)

Family

Staff Member / Affiliate Type

UNOPS LICA6

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Terms of Reference

The Protection Associate will play a key role in ensuring that protection is fully integrated across temporary shelters and that women at risk accommodated in UNHCR-supported temporary shelters receive coordinated and rights-based support. The incumbent will oversee the case management framework ensuring that each resident has an individual case plan and that documentation follow-up and referrals are carried out consistently. She or he will also oversee the implementation of the SafeGuard GBV prevention initiative ensuring that protection principles and preventive measures are embedded in daily management and community engagement. Based in Tunis the incumbent will supervise one colleague directly and provide technical guidance to colleagues in the field to ensure coherent standards and continuity of care.
Additionally the position supports the gradual transition of case management functions to relevant sub-units while maintaining technical oversight and direct responsibility for complex and sensitive cases including those with GBV and MHPSS elements. She or he will coordinate closely with protection and MHPSS partners and state institutions such as the Child Protection Delegates (DPE) and social centers to ensure timely referrals effective follow-up and coordinated case responses.

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This position doesnt require a functional clearance


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IC

Deadline for ApplicationsNovember 27 2025Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)A (least hardship)Family Type (not applicable for home-based)FamilyStaff Member / Affiliate TypeUNOPS LICA6Target Start DateTerms of ReferenceThe Protection Associate will play a key role in ensuring that protecti...
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is a United Nations agency with the mandate to protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people, and assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country

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