Hi, I’m
VINCENT KIBET
Child Care and Protection.
Marigat,Rift Valley
Overview
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Baringo South Sub county Children's Office
Child Protection Officer
03.2025 - 02.2026
Job overview
- Conducting home visits.
- Case management process.
- Uploading data into the Children Protection Information Management System.
- Distribution of aid provided by sponsors and Non-governmental organization to those children in hardship areas or displaced children.
- Working in partnership with the police station; referring some cases to police(gender desk) which needs police attention.
- Ensuring the best interest of the child in case of court and police involvement.
- Qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
- Reduced risk factors for child abuse through the delivery of targeted prevention programs.
- Improved child safety by conducting thorough investigations and assessments of reported cases.
- Supported family reunification efforts by offering guidance, mediation, and resources to parents navigating the process.
- Maintained accurate case records, ensuring timely documentation and compliance with agency policies.
- Strengthened relationships between families and community resources by providing referrals and follow-up assistance.
- Ensured legal compliance in all aspects of casework, including court hearings and testimony preparation.
- Leveraged strong communication skills to build rapport with children, families, colleagues, and external partners alike.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies and legal representatives when necessary to address child protection concerns, ensuring the best possible outcomes for children involved.
- Enhanced community awareness on child protection issues through regular presentations and workshops.
- Navigated sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism, fostering trust among vulnerable clients during difficult times.
- Developed and implemented programs to support children's mental health and well-being.
- Assisted families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services.
Timeline
Child Protection Officer
Baringo South Sub county Children's Office
03.2025 - 02.2026