Social Work Graduate Intern

A registered Private Voluntary Organisation specialising in child protection. We champion, guard and protect children's rights through safe, confidential and child-friendly reporting mechanisms centred on a free 24-hour counselling service.

Job Summary

• Employer: Childline Zimbabwe
• Job Type: Internship
• Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
• Category: Social Work
• Closing Date: 2026-10-25

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct counselling and therapeutic support to children who have been abused, and to their families
• Deliver quality child protection services and keep minimum standards in place, under the Project Officer's supervision
• Keep accurate records of all correspondence and activities, including individual case records, in line with case management policies and procedures
• Man the Drop-in Centre office and keep filing systems and administration running smoothly
• Maintain drop-in supplies (stationery, consumables and materials) and request new stock through the Project Officer
• Help the Project Officer compile monthly, quarterly and annual reports on Drop-in Centre activities
• Keep accurate statistical data and contribute to the monthly collation of statistics
• Raise community awareness on child protection and gender-based violence through presentations and workshops
• Any other duties that help the organisation achieve its vision

Requirements

• A Degree in Social Work or a related field
• Significant experience in counselling and working with children and families
• Knowledge of sexual reproductive health, child development, child rights and child abuse
• Good teamwork skills and the ability to interact at all levels
• Excellent verbal and written skills

How to Apply

Apply by email: recruitment@childline.org.zw