Details of the Organization

Jagori is a feminist women’s rights organisation working towards advancing gender equality and strengthening responses on gender based violence, is one of the oldest organisation running a women’s helpline and counselling services.

Details of the Job/Internship

Jagori invites applications for the position of Feminist GBV Counsellor & Case Worker.

Role and Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal and case support, including counselling of women and their families, facilitation of referrals for legal, medical, and shelter services, and ensuring regular follow-up.
• Undertake systematic case work and maintain accurate documentation both in all Jagori locations, as per the required compliance with organisational legal, ethical, and case-work protocols.
• Conduct regular visits, meetings and trainings with diverse people, especially women leaders from Jagori project locations.
• Prepare analytical documents on Jagori’s violence intervention work in collaboration with the other team, and contribute drafting of impact stories and strategic inputs for key reports and annual documentation.
• Partner with diverse service providers, state and non-state functionaries and other key stakeholders, working on GBV response and redressal services to sensitise, upskill and strategies for a more committed and accountable ecosystem for survivors of violence.
• Strengthen Jagori’s different projects with inputs and lead GBV prevention, response and redressal intervention.
• Develop concept papers, training modules, documents and protocols for VIT use.
• Represent Jagori at meetings, forums, networks, and consultations at local, city, and national levels.
• Contribute to developing educational materials, events and alliance-building efforts.
• Represent the organisation in statutory or institutional committees, including Sexual Harassment Committees.
• Undertake any other responsibilities as assigned by the management of the organisation.

Eligibility

• Educational degree in Social Work, Law, Gender Studies, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
• At least 10 year experience working with women rights organisations or feminist organising, with minimum 6-8 years of experience in counselling, legal aid, or violence intervention work over in-person and helplines.
• Strong understanding of laws related to violence against women, children and survivor-centred approaches.
• Experience in working with neo-literate communities across social diversities.
• Experience of documentation, and report writing using feminist analysis.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a feminist, rights-based organisational environment.
• Willingness to travel to field areas as required.
• Fluent in Hindi and English to speak, read and write

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

New Delhi, Delhi, India.

Application and Registration Details

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