Overview
The Senior RSD Assistant is a caseworker position responsible for interviewing and assessing RSD cases, researching country of origin information, and responding to queries from asylum seekers and refugees regarding UNHCR's RSD procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Interviewing and assessing RSD cases.
- Expressing complex ideas concisely in writing.
- Researching country of origin information and conditions.
- Providing counselling to asylum seekers and refugees regarding UNHCR's RSD procedures, their rights and obligations, and claim processing status.
- Reporting daily to UNHCR premises.
- Promoting workplace harmony and teamwork.
- Supporting other tasks as needed by UNHCR Egypt such as registration and other functions based on exigencies of service.
Required Experience
- Good drafting skills.
- Good Country of Origin information research skills.
- Knowledgeable of the conditions in the countries of origin from which individuals approaching UNHCR Egypt for assistance primarily originate from.
- Good time management, planning and organizational abilities.