Childline Kenya is a non-governmental organization that exists to keep children safe all the time by promoting child rights and enhancing child protection through ICT innovations. Our guiding vision is a society where children’s rights and dignity are upheld at all times. Childline Kenya in partnership with the directorate of children services, manages the National Child Helpline 116. The Helpline, which is a 24-hour emergency service, is dedicated to addressing children's matters and is accessible from anywhere in Kenya. Childline Kenya works through a partnership network of service providers to provide requisite services to children in distress.
Added on: 14pm, 15 Jan 2024
The Lead Counselor will be responsible for coordinating the response to all reported cases including cases of online child sexual exploitation and abuse, providing administrative guidance to counselors, producing insightful reports, analyzing helpline data, and conducting regular performance appraisals. This position is for a 16-month term with a possibility of extension based on funding availability and individual performance.
Added on: 14pm, 15 Jan 2024
The project officers, to be engaged for 2.5 years, will be responsible for overall coordination, planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of the NIA project in their respective counties. The individuals will be expected to strengthen good cooperation with national and county stakeholders, relevant networks and alliances including but not limited to government, private sector...
Added on: 14pm, 15 Jan 2024
The counselors, to be engaged for 2.5 years, will offer essential psychosocial- support services, provide information on child protection, and make referrals to other service providers. In addition, counselors will engage with clients through various channels, including social media, SMS, chat, text, emails, and one-on-one. They will work with the Lead Counselor to provide supervisory support to the helpline team of counselors.