Vacancy at JRS Medan - Caregiver

Posted by Sophie Howard on Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Urgently Required: Caregiver
at JRS Medan
Closing date: 22 December 2011

JRS Indonesia is seeking 1 qualified person for the JRS Medan Office based at
Belawan as Caregiver.

Background Organization and Program:
The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Indonesia is a non-governmental
organization having a mission to accompany, serve, and advocate the rights of
refugees and forcibly displaced people.  JRS undertakes services at
national and regional levels with the support of an international office in Rome.  Founded in
November 1980 as a work of the Society of Jesus, JRS programs are found in over
50 countries, providing assistance to refugees in refugee camps, to people
displaced within their own country, and to asylum-seekers in cities and held in
detention.  The main areas of work in Indonesia are in the fields of
Pastoral, Education, Advocacy and Social Services to asylum seekers and
refugees in urban areas and immigration detention centers and IDPs.

In choosing and implementing programs JRS places an emphasis on the above
knowledge in root causes, policy and prevention and in all programs aims to
find and advocate for durable solutions for refugees, asylum seekers and IDPs.
JRS gives direct services, accompanying the displaced and assisting them to
advocate for their rights.

JRS is also very much 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 Convention Relating to the
Status of Refugees, and working to strengthen the protection afforded to
Internally Displaced People (IDPs).  It extends to lobbying for and
promoting greater international protection and human rights legislation, either
through participation in international campaigns and coalitions or through
membership of international for a, such as the UN Economic and Social Committee
(ECOSOC).

Please find further information on responsibility and qualification etc. of the
position in:
http://jrs.or.id/new/templates/details_article.php?id=7&L=

also available in Bahasa Indonesia:
http://jrs.or.id/new/templates/details_article.php?id=7&L=ID

Please download and fill in the application form attached (just click 'JRS form
application') to apply for.

Lino M. Sanjoyo
HR Administration Officer
JRS Indonesia

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