466 Child Protection jobs in India
Child Protection and Welfare Officer
110001 Delhi, Delhi
₹45000 Annually
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Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and highly competent Child Protection and Welfare Officer to serve the community in **Delhi, Delhi**. This critical role involves safeguarding children's rights and well-being, investigating concerns of abuse or neglect, and providing essential support to vulnerable children and their families. You will work closely with law enforcement, schools, healthcare providers, and other social service agencies to ensure a coordinated and effective response to child protection issues. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of child development, relevant legislation, and best practices in child welfare. Responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, developing case plans, facilitating therapeutic interventions, and making appropriate referrals for services. You will also be involved in preventative programs aimed at reducing risks and promoting a safe environment for children. This position requires excellent interviewing and observational skills, the ability to manage complex caseloads, and strong report-writing capabilities. Maintaining strict confidentiality and adhering to ethical guidelines are paramount. The successful candidate will be resilient, empathetic, and possess excellent judgment under pressure. A commitment to advocating for children's best interests is essential. This is an on-site position, requiring direct engagement with children, families, and various community stakeholders within **Delhi, Delhi**. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and healthy development of the children in our community. Experience working with diverse populations and navigating challenging family dynamics is highly valued. The ability to remain calm and objective in crisis situations is a key requirement. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families. If you are dedicated to child welfare and possess the professional skills and personal attributes to excel in this demanding yet fulfilling role, we encourage you to apply.
Primary Duties:
Primary Duties:
- Investigate allegations of child abuse, neglect, and exploitation according to established protocols.
- Conduct comprehensive risk and safety assessments of children and families.
- Develop, implement, and monitor case plans to ensure child safety and well-being.
- Provide counseling and support services to children and families, as appropriate.
- Make referrals to relevant community resources, including healthcare, mental health, and legal services.
- Collaborate with law enforcement, schools, and other agencies on child protection cases.
- Prepare detailed reports, case notes, and court documentation.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and training in child welfare.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of children within the legal and social service systems.
- Deliver presentations and workshops on child protection topics to community groups.
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Child Development, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in child protection, child welfare, or a related field.
- In-depth knowledge of child development, family systems, and trauma-informed care.
- Thorough understanding of Indian child protection laws and policies.
- Excellent assessment, interviewing, and crisis intervention skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in case management software and standard office applications.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and under challenging circumstances.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to travel within **Delhi, Delhi**.
- Demonstrated commitment to child advocacy and ethical practice.
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Child Protection Specialist
400001 Mumbai, Maharashtra
₹650000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Child Protection Specialist to join their vital organization in **Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN**. This role plays a crucial part in safeguarding children's rights and well-being within the community. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development, child protection laws, and best practices in intervention and support services.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and provide interventions for children at risk of abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
- Develop and implement comprehensive child protection policies and procedures.
- Provide counseling and support to children and families involved in protection cases.
- Collaborate closely with government agencies, NGOs, schools, and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated child protection efforts.
- Investigate allegations of child abuse and neglect, ensuring timely and appropriate responses.
- Maintain accurate and confidential case records and documentation.
- Develop and deliver training programs on child protection for staff, parents, and community members.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of children within the legal and social systems.
- Monitor the well-being of children in various care settings.
- Stay updated on child protection legislation, policies, and best practices.
- Participate in case conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Contribute to program development and evaluation related to child protection.
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of direct experience in child protection, child welfare, or a related field.
- In-depth knowledge of child development, child psychology, and child abuse dynamics.
- Strong understanding of relevant child protection laws and policies.
- Excellent assessment, crisis intervention, and counseling skills.
- Proficiency in case management and documentation.
- Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and challenging situations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in training and capacity building is desirable.
- Familiarity with the local social service landscape.
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Child Protection Officer
400001 Mumbai, Maharashtra
₹55000 Monthly
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a dedicated non-profit organization committed to safeguarding the well-being of vulnerable children, is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Child Protection Officer to join their vital team in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN . This critical role involves ensuring the safety and protection of children within the communities we serve. You will be responsible for implementing child protection policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments, and providing support and guidance to families and children at risk. Your proactive approach will be key in identifying potential dangers and intervening effectively to ensure the safety of minors.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of child development, relevant legislation, and best practices in child welfare. You will be adept at building trust and rapport with children, families, and community stakeholders, acting as a sensitive and effective advocate. Responsibilities include investigating reported cases of child abuse or neglect, developing and implementing protection plans, and working collaboratively with social workers, law enforcement, and other agencies to provide comprehensive support.
This position requires excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality. You will be involved in community outreach programs aimed at raising awareness about child protection issues and empowering individuals to report concerns. A strong commitment to child rights and a passion for making a tangible difference in the lives of children are essential. If you are a dedicated professional ready to contribute to a safer environment for children in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN , we welcome your application.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of child development, relevant legislation, and best practices in child welfare. You will be adept at building trust and rapport with children, families, and community stakeholders, acting as a sensitive and effective advocate. Responsibilities include investigating reported cases of child abuse or neglect, developing and implementing protection plans, and working collaboratively with social workers, law enforcement, and other agencies to provide comprehensive support.
This position requires excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality. You will be involved in community outreach programs aimed at raising awareness about child protection issues and empowering individuals to report concerns. A strong commitment to child rights and a passion for making a tangible difference in the lives of children are essential. If you are a dedicated professional ready to contribute to a safer environment for children in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN , we welcome your application.
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Social Worker - Child Protection
110001 Delhi, Delhi
₹50000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a reputable non-profit organization dedicated to community well-being, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker specializing in Child Protection. This hybrid role, based in **Delhi, Delhi, IN**, combines essential fieldwork with remote administrative and case management duties. You will play a vital role in safeguarding vulnerable children, conducting thorough assessments of family situations, and developing comprehensive care plans. Your responsibilities will include providing direct support and counseling to children and their families, collaborating with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to ensure the child's safety and development, and maintaining accurate and confidential case records. You will also be involved in crisis intervention and advocacy efforts on behalf of the children and families you serve. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, a deep understanding of child development and protection laws, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work or a related field is required, along with relevant professional experience. We are looking for individuals who are resilient, empathetic, and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children. This hybrid model allows for flexibility while ensuring vital community engagement.
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Child Protection Social Worker
570001 Mysore, Karnataka
₹50000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Child Protection Social Worker to join their vital services in Mysuru, Karnataka. This is a full-time, on-site position focused on ensuring the safety and well-being of children. The ideal candidate will be passionate about safeguarding children's rights and have a strong understanding of child development, family dynamics, and child protection legislation. You will be responsible for assessing risks, investigating allegations of abuse and neglect, developing care plans, and providing support services to children and their families. This role requires strong interviewing, assessment, and advocacy skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with law enforcement, schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies. Maintaining accurate case records and providing court testimony may also be part of your responsibilities. A commitment to ethical practice and cultural sensitivity is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a challenging yet incredibly rewarding career path for individuals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children. If you are driven by a desire to protect and support vulnerable youth, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of child welfare, identifying potential risks and needs.
- Investigate allegations of child abuse, neglect, and endangerment in a timely and thorough manner.
- Develop and implement individualized case plans in collaboration with children and families.
- Provide crisis intervention and support services to children and families in difficult situations.
- Connect families with appropriate community resources, such as counseling, housing assistance, and educational programs.
- Collaborate with law enforcement, schools, medical professionals, and other agencies to ensure child safety.
- Prepare detailed case notes, reports, and court documents, maintaining accurate and confidential records.
- Represent the best interests of the child in legal proceedings and inter-agency meetings.
- Provide advocacy for children and families to access needed services and support.
- Participate in case conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Offer guidance and support to foster parents and kinship caregivers.
- Stay informed about current child welfare laws, policies, and best practices.
- Work to promote a safe and nurturing environment for all children.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in child welfare, child protection, or a related social services role.
- Thorough knowledge of child development, family systems, and trauma-informed care.
- Understanding of relevant child protection laws and ethical standards.
- Excellent interviewing, assessment, and crisis intervention skills.
- Strong report writing and documentation abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with diverse populations.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in computer applications, including case management software.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Sensitivity to cultural diversity and a commitment to equitable service delivery.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and necessary clearances.
This is a challenging yet incredibly rewarding career path for individuals committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children. If you are driven by a desire to protect and support vulnerable youth, we invite you to apply.
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Child Protection Social Worker
208001 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
₹50000 Monthly
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Posted 18 days ago
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Our client requires a dedicated and highly skilled Child Protection Social Worker to contribute to the well-being of children in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, IN . This critical role involves safeguarding children from abuse, neglect, and exploitation, ensuring their safety and promoting positive developmental outcomes. You will conduct thorough assessments of child welfare concerns, develop and implement intervention plans, and provide case management services to children and their families. Collaborating closely with law enforcement, educational institutions, healthcare providers, and other community agencies is integral to this position. You will be responsible for gathering evidence, preparing court reports, and advocating for the best interests of the child in legal and social service settings. Crisis intervention, counseling, and support to families experiencing difficulties will be key responsibilities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep commitment to child welfare, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. Strong communication, interpersonal, and report-writing skills are essential. Experience in child protection services or a related field is highly desirable. This role offers a challenging yet immensely rewarding opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, contributing to a safer and more supportive community environment. You will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to upholding the rights and safety of every child. The work involves navigating complex situations with sensitivity and professionalism, ensuring that all actions taken prioritize the child's well-being. Continuous professional development will be supported to ensure you remain at the forefront of best practices in child protection.
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Senior Child Protection Specialist
226001 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
₹1050000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Child Protection Specialist to join their dedicated, fully remote Community and Social Care team. This vital role focuses on advocating for vulnerable children, developing and implementing effective child protection policies, and providing expert guidance to support services. You will play a key role in safeguarding children's welfare by assessing risks, developing intervention strategies, and coordinating with relevant agencies and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development, legal frameworks surrounding child protection, and best practices in social work. Responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, facilitating support groups, providing training to staff and community members on child protection issues, and contributing to program development and evaluation. You will also be involved in crisis intervention and case management, ensuring that children receive the necessary support and protection. Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills are essential, as is the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism. This position requires a proactive and resilient individual who can work independently and collaboratively within a remote team structure. A commitment to social justice and a passion for improving the lives of children are paramount. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families, contributing to a safer and more supportive community environment, all from a remote work setting. Your expertise will be crucial in upholding the rights and well-being of children. The designated location for this role, though remote, is **Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN**.
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Child Protection Case Manager
201301 Noida, Uttar Pradesh
₹40000 Monthly
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Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to safeguarding the well-being of children, and we are seeking a motivated Child Protection Case Manager to join our fully remote team. This vital role involves providing direct support and case management services to vulnerable children and families within our community. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing intervention plans, coordinating with relevant agencies, and advocating for the needs of children. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of child development, child protection laws, and trauma-informed care principles, coupled with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. This position offers the rewarding opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children from the comfort of your own home.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of children's needs and family situations, identifying risks and protective factors.
- Develop and implement individualized case plans in collaboration with children, families, and relevant stakeholders.
- Provide direct case management services, including counseling, support, and advocacy.
- Coordinate with schools, healthcare providers, legal services, and other community resources to ensure children receive appropriate support.
- Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely case records in accordance with organizational and legal requirements.
- Monitor case progress and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
- Respond to child protection concerns and emergencies with sensitivity and urgency.
- Facilitate family meetings and support groups as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to share knowledge and best practices.
- Stay informed about current child welfare policies, procedures, and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in child welfare, case management, or a related role.
- Strong understanding of child development, attachment theory, and trauma-informed care.
- Knowledge of child protection laws and reporting procedures.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in case management software and electronic record-keeping.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a commitment to child advocacy.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to conduct home visits if required by specific case needs (remote support focused primarily).
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Senior Child Protection Officer
226001 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
₹55000 Annually
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Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Child Protection Officer to lead and enhance their child protection programs. This vital role involves ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children by developing, implementing, and overseeing robust protection policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of child welfare laws, safeguarding practices, and case management. This position requires a combination of in-office presence for team collaboration and client meetings, and remote work for administrative tasks and case follow-ups.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and review comprehensive child protection policies and procedures in line with legal requirements and best practices.
- Oversee and manage child protection cases, ensuring timely and effective interventions, support, and follow-up.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop safety plans for children identified as being at risk.
- Provide training and capacity-building to staff, volunteers, and stakeholders on child protection issues and safeguarding protocols.
- Liaise with external agencies, including government child welfare departments, law enforcement, and legal services, to coordinate protection efforts.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of child protection cases and interventions.
- Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to assess the effectiveness of child protection programs.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of children within the organization and in the wider community.
- Respond to child protection concerns and emergencies with sensitivity and urgency.
- Contribute to the development of awareness-raising campaigns on child protection issues.
- Stay up-to-date with relevant legislation, policies, and emerging trends in child protection and welfare.
- Supervise and mentor junior child protection staff, providing guidance and support.
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Law, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in child protection, child welfare, or a related social service role.
- In-depth knowledge of child development, child abuse and neglect, and trauma-informed care.
- Proven experience in case management, risk assessment, and safety planning for children.
- Strong understanding of relevant national and international child protection laws and conventions.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and counseling skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and sensitive situations.
- Experience in training and capacity building.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
- Ability to work effectively in both a team environment and independently, including remote work capabilities.
- Commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards in child protection work.
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Senior Social Worker - Child Protection
440001 Nagpur, Maharashtra
₹60000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to community well-being, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Social Worker specializing in Child Protection to join their team in Nagpur, Maharashtra, IN . This vital role involves assessing and responding to cases of child abuse and neglect, providing support to vulnerable children and families, and collaborating with various agencies to ensure child safety and welfare.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of child abuse and neglect allegations, including risk and safety evaluations.
- Develop and implement case management plans tailored to the unique needs of children and families.
- Provide direct support, counseling, and crisis intervention to children and their families.
- Collaborate effectively with law enforcement, schools, healthcare providers, and other community agencies to coordinate services and ensure child protection.
- Prepare detailed case notes, reports, and legal documentation in accordance with organizational and governmental standards.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of children within the legal and social service systems.
- Facilitate referrals to appropriate resources, such as foster care, counseling services, and educational programs.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
- Provide guidance and supervision to junior social work staff, as needed.
- Stay informed about relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in child welfare and protection.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in child welfare, child protection, or a closely related field.
- In-depth knowledge of child development, trauma-informed care, and relevant legal frameworks.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting risk assessments and developing intervention plans.
- Excellent assessment, crisis intervention, and counseling skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and advocacy skills.
- Proficiency in case management software and electronic record-keeping.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage a caseload with sensitivity and professionalism.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation for home visits and community outreach.
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and promoting the well-being of children.
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