Child Safeguarding Officer – So They Can Tanzania

January 19, 2026 babati

Position: Child Safeguarding Officer

Company: So They Can Tanzania

Duty Station: Babati, Manyara

Employment Type: Full Time

Deadline: January 20, 2026

Job Overview

The Child Safeguarding Officer leads the implementation of safeguarding standards across programs, ensuring children are protected from abuse and exploitation in alignment with national and international laws.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of child safeguarding and SEAH prevention measures.
  • Coordinate safeguarding training for staff, partners, and community stakeholders.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation plans for all projects.
  • Facilitate confidential reporting and referral of safeguarding concerns.
  • Monitor and supervise partner schools and communities for safeguarding compliance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Community Development, Education, or related field.
  • 3–5 years’ experience in child safeguarding or protection in an NGO context.
  • Strong knowledge of Tanzania Child Protection Laws and SEAH prevention.
  • Fluency in both English and Swahili.

Application Process

Interested candidates must apply through the official online link before the deadline:

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