AddressNairobi, Kenya on Gitanga Road, behind Mary Immaculate Hospital. P.O. Box 76490 00508 Nairobi, Kenya
About Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is an international Catholic organisation with a mission to accompany, serve and advocate on behalf of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons. JRS undertakes services at national and regional levels with the support of an international office in Rome. Founded in N... read moreovember 1980 as a work of the Society of Jesus, JRS was officially registered on 19 March 2000 at the Vatican State as a foundation.
JRS is also concerned with advocacy and human rights work. This involves ensuring that refugees are afforded their full rights while in exile and during repatriation as guaranteed by the 1951 Geneva Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and working to strengthen the protection afforded to internally displaced persons (IDPs). It extends to lobbying for and promoting international human rights legislation, either through participation in international campaigns and coalitions or through membership of international fora, such as the UN Economic and Social Committee (ECOSOC).
Location: Kakuma Kenya
Reports to: Project Director
Contract Type; Fixed term, renewable (with initial probation period of 3 months)
Salary Range: 80,000 –96,000 /month (Gross)
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Job Purpose:
This is a position based in Kakuma Refugee Camp. The holder will be under the direct supervision of the JRS Safe haven Coordinator and takes responsibility for managing the operation o
Background information
Child Marriage is the most common child protection concern in Kakuma and kalobeyei settlement scheme. Girls can be denied schooling opportunities or forced out of school in p
Organisational Context
Operational Context
Jesuit Refugee service Kenya works with urban refugees in Nairobi supporting them in accessing quality education to live independent lives. JRS Kenya and
Summary of the training
JRS intends to offer business skills training to 65 beneficiaries comprising 25 non-interest loans/grant, and 40 agribusiness beneficiaries who are mainly refugees freeing c
Job Purpose:
This is a position based in Kakuma Refugee Camp. The holder will be under the direct supervision of the JRS Safe haven Coordinator and takes responsibility for managing the operation of
Job Purpose:
This is a position based in Kakuma Refugee Camp. The holder will be under the direct supervision of the JRS Counselling Coordinator and takes responsibility for conducting recruitment, i
Operational Context/Role
The Country Programmes Officer’s primary responsibility is to coordinate and support the implementation of all aspects of programming within the country with the guidan
Duration: 3 days
Reports to: Project Director
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) refers to any act that is perpetrated against a person’s will and is based on gender norms and unequal pow
Operational Context/Role
The Special Needs Education Coordinator's primary responsibility is to support the implementation of JRS special needs education activities for the JRS special needs/scholars
Operational Context/Role
This is a position based in Kakuma. The Counselling Coordinator is responsible for the JRS Counselling Department in Kakuma, under the direction and supervision of the Kaku
Organisational Context/Role
This is a position based in Kakuma Refugee Camp. The holder will be under the direct supervision of the JRS Safe Shelter Coordinator and takes responsibility for managing
Organisational Context/Role
This is a position based in Kakuma Refugee Camp. The holder will be under the direct supervision of the JRS Counselling Coordinator and takes responsibility for conducting
Operational Context/Role
The Project Human Resources Officer, who reports to the Project Director, is responsible for implementing human resources activities and policies of JRS in the area of assign
Operational Context/Role
The Regional Human Resources Officer (RHRO), under the supervision of the Regional Director (RD) and in close collaboration with the International Human Resources Department,
Location: Kakuma Refugee Camp – Kenya
Reports to: Project Director
Starting date: November, 2017
Contract duration: 1 year
Position Requirements
Operational Context/Role
The Counselling