Community Centre (CC) Assistant

Job Description

Title: Community Centre (CC) Assistant

Company Name: ACTED Bangladesh

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's Degree in any relevant subject with 2/3 years of experience
∎ Diploma in any relevant subject with 3/ 4 years experience

Job Context:
∎ Starting Date ASAP
∎ Duration 31 December 2023
∎ Publication Date 14/08/2023
∎ Location Cox`s Bazar
∎ Type of contract Full Time/contractual

Job Responsibilities:
∎ The Community Centre(CC) Assistant will be responsible for the following tasks:
∎ Management & Information Sharing:
∎ Supervise community center in absence of community center supervisor.
∎ Be responsible for community center management, cleaning, and overall security of the CC.
∎ Maintain daily reports for both CC and ISC in absence of the supervisor.
∎ Share key messages and information verified by UNHCR staff and the CwC working group.
∎ Ensuring outreach to the community hence promoting the awareness of the community center in the area of operation.
∎ Work closely with the established community structure as well as working with Imams, teachers, women groups, youth groups, and persons with disability, among others.
∎ Implementing different activities among the community people with ensuring the community engagement
∎ Conduct FGD on monthly basis finding new needs of the community.
∎ Oversee Imam and Female Religious Teacher (FRT) Group and facilitate regular meetings with the group members to motivate them to participate in the awareness-raising activities for the community
∎ Administration & Reporting:
∎ Provide logistic support to run CC smoothly, if necessary, contact his/her supervisor for requisition.
∎ Set up a community center at the designated location from 09:00 to 16:00, 5 days a week. Record community center activities in the register book.
∎ Compile reports on community center activity; maintain all activities in the different register books.
∎ Sharing updated weekly and monthly reports from all the community centers on the different activities including the weekly sessions with imams and female religious teachers.
∎ Ensure the imam's and female religious teachers' databases are updated regularly in the camp
∎ Other:
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation to achieve the program's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance, and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure if any reportable incident occurs, and encourage others to do so.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Fluency in written and spoken English.
∎ Previous experience conducting field data collection with humanitarian or development organizations desirable
∎ Strong organizational skills
∎ Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with both field teams, local authorities, and local communities
∎ Flexibility and adaptability are essential, as well as the ability to plan, take initiative and organize work independently.
∎ Positive attitude and a willingness to learn
∎ Comfortable working in refugee camp settings and spending majority of time in the field
∎ Comfortable working in a cross-cultural environment

Salary: Tk. 40000 - 43000 (Monthly)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 21 Aug 2023

Company Information:
∎ 16 Aug 2023
∎ ACTED Bangladesh
∎ Business : ACTED began its Bangladesh operations in February 2018, in the context of the Rohingya exodus of 2017. ACTED is working in the Rohingya refugee camps of the Kutupalong-Balukhali Expansion Site at the Ukhia sub-district of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. In line with its 3Zero programming strategy, ACTED’s work in Bangladesh focuses on the following thematic areas: Collaborative and Resilient Ecosystem Management, Access to Basic Services, Strengthening Institutions and Civil Society, and Humanitarian Action.

Category: NGO/Development

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