Job Opportunity

World Concern Bangladesh is an International Non-Government Organization has micro-finance programs, education programs, health program, disaster preparedness program, capacity building, transformational development and organizational development program both in rural and urban areas. We are searching some energetic, smart & potential candidates for the following two positions for its Psychosocial Support (PSS) Project at Cox’sBazar:

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Details of Positions

Necessary Requirements

01.

Position:  PSS Assistant Program Manager (01)
  • Location: World Concern Bangladesh (WCB), Cox’s Bazar (CXB)- Field Office
  • Age: Above 25 years
  • Salary: Negotiable

Responsibilities

  • Provide assistance in support of planning, implementation, and monitoring activities for PSS program.
  • In collaboration with relevant actors, maintain an updated matrix of MHPSS actors and ongoing activities.
  • Actively participate the MHPSS working group and ensure appropriate reporting.
  • Provide guidance regarding PSS activities to all partners and PSS community outreach workers to ensure all program activities meet best practice standards.
  • Liaise with referral agencies and assist to make referral to appropriate services for sensitive cases that require specialized support.
  • Undertake any training and capacity building sessions when required.
  • Being in charge of filing, keeping updated staff reports, and statistics.
  • Support PSS Field Coordinators by providing both group and individual supervision sessions regularly.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Educational background: Masters OR equivalent experience in Psychosocial Counseling, Psychology, Social work or Mental Health

Experience Needed: At least 5 years experiences conducting or participating in training capacity building of staff and volunteers and/or PFA and/or PSS, experiences in trauma work and  experiences in humanitarian context

 REQUIREMENTS

  • Computing skills (MS office package – both in English and Bangla).
  • Ability to work independently while staying aligned with the culture and strategic direction of the organization.
  • Works efficiently and professionally with a variety of personality types and in multi-cultural setting.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Office set-up with business hours from 8 am to 5 pm, 6 days a week (Fridays off). S/He may require to work beyond these hours in any emergency situations.
  • Will require frequent travel to the Kutupalong Refugee Camp and regular travel to the CXB WCB office.
  • Work is within an emergency response program with need to be timely. The office may feel under a lot of pressure during periods of high activity due to the urgent nature of programming.

02.

Position:  PSS Field Coordinator (01)
  • Location: Cox’s Bazar Field Office
  • Age: Above 25 years
  • Salary: Negotiable

RESPONSIBILITIES & REQUIREMENTS

  • Coordinate the activities of the MHPSS community outreach team groups and any sub-groups.
  • Facilitate implementation of the IASC Guidelines over the entire the PSS program.
  • Support PSS field Officers by providing regular supervision sessions.
  • Work efficiently and professionally with a variety of personality types and in multi-cultural setting.
  • Must have problem solving capabilities; be able to work independently while staying aligned with the culture and strategic direction of the organization
  • Attend and engage in team meetings and supervision sessions.
  • Attend any training and capacity building sessions when provided.
  • Good oral and written communication skills Bangla and English.
  • Computing skills (MS office package – both in English and Bangla)

Educational background: University degree in Psychosocial Counseling, Psychology, Social work or Mental Health with minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
Experience Needed: At least 2-3 years experiences of working with INGO/NGO
WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Office set-up with business hours from 8 am to 5 pm. Working days are from Sunday through Thursday. S/He may require to work beyond these hours in any emergency situations.
  • Will require daily travel to the Kutupalong Refugee Camp and regular travel to the CXB WCB office.
  • Work is within an emergency response program with need to be timely. The office may feel under a lot of pressure during periods of high activity due to the urgent nature of programming.

Last date of apply : July 07, 2018


Apply Instruction:  The Country Director  Address- 12/8 Iqbal Road,Block A,
Mohammadpur Dhaka-1207 or Email :
wcbhrd@gmail.com