Case Worker at Centre for Social Cohesion Peace and Empowerment (CENSCOPE)


The Centre for Social Cohesion, Peace and Empowerment (CENSCOPE) is a non-profit organization that focuses on promoting the ideals of self-sustainability, equality and social justice to the members of the society, it was founded in the year 2014 out of the need to give succor and support to the victim of arm conflict and natural disasters in Nigeria.
Job Title: Case Worker
Location: Kaga LGA, Borno
Job Purpose
- The Caseworker is responsible for providing direct support to vulnerable population through structured case management services, ensuring their needs are assessed, addressed, and followed up in a safe, confidential, and ethical manner.
Key Responsibilities
Case Identification and Intake:
- Identify and register eligible beneficiaries/cases.
- Conduct intake interviews and initial assessments.
- Obtain informed consent before proceeding with services.
Case Management:
- Develop and implement individual case plans.
- Provide regular follow-up and support to beneficiaries.
- Ensure timely case documentation and updates.
- Close cases appropriately when objectives are met.
Referrals and Coordination:
- Refer clients to relevant service providers (health, legal, psychosocial, livelihood support)
- Maintain and utilize referral pathways
- Follow up on referrals to ensure services are received
Protection and Safeguarding:
- Ensure adherence to protection principles (confidentiality, do no harm, best interest)
- Maintain strict confidentiality of case information
- Identify and report protection concerns and risks
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and records
- Use approved case management tools and databases
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports
Community Engagement:
- Conduct awareness sessions on available services
- Support community outreach and mobilization
- Build trust with communities and stakeholders
Coordination and Teamwork:
- Work closely with supervisors and program teams
- Participate in case conferences and review meetings
- Collaborate with partners and service providers
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field
- 2–3 years’ experience in case management or protection programming
- Experience working with vulnerable populations
Key Skills and Competencies:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
- Good documentation and reporting skills
- Empathy, patience, and problem-solving ability
- Ability to work under pressure and in field settings
Application Dealine: 14th April, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should use link below to Apply.
Important Note
- CENSCOPE operates in an equal opportunity environment and has policies that actively encourages inclusion and diversity,
- CENSCOPE has zero tolerance for Sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment.
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the organization reserves the right to close this vacancy prior to the stated deadline once a suitable candidate is identified.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
- CENSCOPE does not charge any fee to facilitate any recruitment process.







