Safeguarding Officer – Male (Call for CVs)

Vision Development Organization (VDO), founded in 2015 by Afghan women leaders, is a national, women-led NGO dedicated to advancing the dignity, resilience, and leadership of women, youth, and marginalized communities. Despite Afghanistan’s complex humanitarian and governance challenges, VDO has grown into a trusted, principled, and adaptive organization, delivering programs in protection, education, livelihoods, social inclusion, and community development across multiple provinces. Anchored in integrity, accountability, and operational excellence, VDO upholds strong governance, safeguarding, and compliance standards while championing women’s leadership and equitable, high-quality service delivery.

• Support implementation of organizational safeguarding systems to prevent harm, abuse, exploitation, harassment, neglect, and misconduct across programs and operations.
• Conduct safeguarding risk assessments, field monitoring, staff awareness sessions, partner briefings, and community sensitization activities.
• Review project activities, distribution sites, training centers, and community engagement processes to identify safeguarding risks and recommend mitigation measures. 
• Receive and refer safeguarding concerns through approved confidential channels.
• Support implementation of safeguarding codes of conduct, safe recruitment measures, child protection standards, and safe programming requirements.
• Coordinate with program, MEAL, HR, and compliance teams to ensure safeguarding is mainstreamed into planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting.
• Maintain confidential records, incident logs, training documentation, and follow-up trackers.

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Law, Psychology, Human Rights, Protection, or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in safeguarding, protection, compliance, community engagement, or humanitarian response.
• Strong understanding of confidentiality, referral systems, and safe programming.
• good facilitation, reporting, and field monitoring skills.
• English excellent, Dari and Pashtu fluent.

Vision Development Organization (VDO) is accepting CVs and applications from qualified candidates from 13 June 2026 to 27 June 2026 to establish a candidate roster (database) for future employment opportunities. Eligible applicants with relevant qualifications and work experience are encouraged to apply through the Google Form available below on the website. Shortlisted candidates will be included in the roster and considered for vacancies based on project needs. The opportunity is open to both women and men, and Mahram expenses for female staff will be supported where applicable. 

All qualified candidates are requested to copy and open the below given link and follow the instructions:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeB1t6mKKfcV8cIX9qW-Aa4-y7JCj0fxUh8KhOZTWYBtaSdFg/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=109440621383724205465

applications received without a given link and/or online system will be disqualified and removed from the entire process. 

Shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted for a written test or interviews. If you are not contacted Two or Three Weeks after the closing date .please know that your application has not been successful for the post.