Career Opportunity!
Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is a global humanitarian organization of the Seventh–day Adventist Church that demonstrates God’s love and compassion. ADRA Bangladesh is determined to continue its mission improving lives through development and relief to the poor, regardless of their culture, political affiliation, race, gender and religion. ADRA Bangladesh is looking for competent and self-motivated Bangladeshi for the following positions:
Positions |
Shelter Specialist (Male) (01) |
Major Responsibilities |
- Provides basic needs assistance to clients accessing the shelter
- Works with assigned clients to implement and monitor individualized service plans collaboration with case management staff
- Reports any problems to the Project Manager/Coordinator, Director/other responsible person.
- Monitors facility activities to ensure a smooth delivery of services, effective and safe facility operations, and coordination of care with case managers and other agency personnel
- Strong interpersonal communication skills, adaptable to internal and external customers
- Work closely with Site Planner
- Must be familiar with all donor requirements.
- Must be familiar with all contracts and budgets
- Participates in staff training and development activities as directed
- Provides crisis intervention as needed, including determining when it is necessary to involve other staff, administration or the authorities
- Accomplishes other functions/duties that eventually and additionally may be requested to perform
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Education/Experience/Qualities |
- A Bachelor’s degree or Diploma degree and a minimum of one year of relatable experience, or a combination of relevant experience and education to effectively perform the position’s expectations is preferred. High school diploma or equivalent is required. Prior experience working with homeless populations and experience working in a homeless shelter are preferred
- Knowledge of issues related to homelessness; effective intervention techniques; and teamwork
- Plan and carry out shift activities; communicate effectively orally and in writing; interact appropriately with service partners, governmental agencies, volunteers, visitors; prepare and present reports.
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Emergence Project included with development experience
- Work in rural /urban area, especially in relation with development programs in the NGO sector
- Relevant experience with international NGO is a plus
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Fluent in English: read, write, speak and understand
- Computer literate
- Good cultural management experience
- Valid current driver’s license
- Person must be able to perform essential job functions with or without accommodation
- To perform duties under pressure and meet deadlines in a timely manner
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Job Station |
Emergence Relief Function , Cox’s Bazar |
- Salary will be according to ADRA Bangladesh policy and upon availability of project fund.
- Eligible candidates are requested to send applications to HR Manager, ADRA Bangladesh, 149, Shah Ali Bag, Mirpur-1, Dhaka 1216 or email to humanresources@adrabd.org within October 26, 2017
- Please mention the name of Position in email subject line / on top of envelope.
- Applications should include a cover letter, updated CV, and one recent PP size photograph. Supporting documents should be presented at interview. Persons not fulfilling the requirement need not apply!
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Experience of working with any international NGO will be preferred. Any form of persuasion is discouraged.
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