{"id":32018,"date":"2026-08-12T14:03:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wizandroidmz.com\/emprego\/?p=32018"},"modified":"2026-08-12T14:03:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:03:54","slug":"vaga-child-protection-coordinator-national-applicants-only-maputo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wizandroidmz.com\/emprego\/vaga-child-protection-coordinator-national-applicants-only-maputo\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaga – Child Protection Coordinator (National Applicants Only) – Maputo"},"content":{"rendered":"

JOB DESCRIPTION\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Child Protection Coordinator\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Background:\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Street Child believes that every child deserves the chance to go to school and learn. Our projects focus\u00a0 on a combination of education, child protection and livelihood support to address the social, economic\u00a0 and structural issues that underpin today\u2019s education crisis. We partner with local organisations and\u00a0 communities to deliver our locally rooted programmes, using evidence to drive learning and the\u00a0 refinement and scale up of programmes to create maximum impact for the most children at the lowest\u00a0 cost.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

We pride ourselves on being willing to go to the world\u2019s toughest places where others won\u2019t, including\u00a0 remote, hard-to-reach areas and fragile, disaster-affected states across sub-Saharan Africa and South\u00a0 Asia. Since 2008 we have helped over 250,000 children to go to school and learn and supported over\u00a0 25,000 families to set up businesses so they can afford the cost of educating their children.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Position: <\/span>Child Protection Coordinator (National Applicants Only) <\/b><\/p>\n

Reports to: Country Director\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Duty station: Maputo\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Travel: Up to 75%\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Duration and type of contract: 1 year (with possibility of extension based on performance and\u00a0 availability of funds)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

All STREET CHILD employees are expected to work in accordance with the organisation\u2019s core values:\u00a0 Flexibility, pragmatism, braveness, sustainability, uncompromising and integrity. These attitudes and\u00a0 beliefs shall guide our actions and relationships.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Our Approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: STREET CHILD recognise that every person is an\u00a0 individual and we value diversity across all levels of the organisation. We aim to hire great people\u00a0 from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it\u2019s the right thing to do, but because it makes\u00a0 our organisation stronger.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

We are committed to providing a safe and positive working environment free from any form of\u00a0 discrimination or prejudice in which staff and affiliates are able to realise their full potential. Street\u00a0 Child is committed to programming that addresses discrimination and promotes equality, diversity\u00a0 and inclusion in the communities where we work and support.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Role and responsibilities\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The Child Protection Coordinator is responsible for providing technical leadership for Street Child\u2019s\u00a0 Child Protection programming in Maputo. The position will ensure the quality of child protection\u00a0 interventions, strengthen case management systems, supervise technical staff, and build the capacity\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    of partners and government counterparts. The Coordinator will work closely with country teams to\u00a0 ensure an integrated approach to supporting vulnerable children and strengthening community based child protection systems\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    General responsibilities\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n