Job Description

Title: Community Disability Resource Person

Company Name: Centre for Disability in Development (CDD)

Vacancy: 02

Job Location: Khulna, Kurigram

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ HSC or more in any discipline
∎ CHDRP training from CDD will be preference

Job Context:
∎ The Centre for Disability in Development (CDD) is a not for profit organization established in 1996 to develop a more inclusive society for persons with disabilities. CDD simultaneously builds technical capacities of the development stakeholders and the communities in how to be more inclusive whilst also enabling persons with a disability to participate in society by strengthening their leadership and providing them with essential rehabilitation and other supports.
∎ CDD is one of the most renowned organizations in the field of disability-inclusive development. CDD`s work in Bangladesh is supported by international and national donor agencies/development partners. CDD offers an inclusive, amicable, and respectable work environment.
∎ The Ramon Magsaysay Award (Asian version of the Noble prize) has been awarded to its Executive Director in 2010. In 2018, CDD was recognized by the Government of Bangladesh as one of the best organizations working on disability and development issues.
∎ CDD is accepting application for the position of Community Disability Resource Person under the project SHOBAI MILEY SHIKHI (SMSA) supported by USAID.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Advise on the design of parent/caregiver and community engagement approaches to increase their knowledge, skills, and attitudes to support disability-inclusive education.
∎ To develop and follow field visit plan as appropriate of assigned project locations DSS, DPE, JPUF and existing OPDs leaders, resource pool and other stakeholders related to the IE project at local level for ensuring quality of primary rehabilitation supports programmes for learners with disability and fulfil its target/plan for proper Implementation and documentation.
∎ To develop and manage a database information for basis of providing basic rehabilitation supports services of the learners with disability.
∎ Provide strong support to CDD & SMSA-RTI during programme monitoring visit.
∎ As per assigned by project management team, participate in different meetings, seminars, workshops, and maintain contact with different government and development agencies with the aim of mobilizing resources and dissemination information for the development of inclusive education, rehabilitation and disability rights issues.
∎ Maintain regular contact with individual learners with disabilities/family/parents/care givers, local Government / Non-government Officials/partners staff/self help groups, SPONDON OPD and other disability likeminded networks.
∎ Organize motivation and counselling sessions to the learners with disability/family members/parents/caregivers and OPD members,
∎ Ability to organize need based daily living and social skills for learners with disability individually and groups at home plus at schools,
∎ Perform any other duty/assignment as assigned by the concern manager and CDD authority.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Working knowledge on Education
∎ Experience in working with community groups
∎ Experience in working with Local Government.
∎ Working experience on accessibility issue with education institutions.
∎ Able to mobilize the community and to facilitate meetings.
∎ Willingness and commitment to work closely with the persons with disabilities.
∎ Working experience with persons with disabilities will be an added value.
∎ Person with disability are encouraged to apply

Salary: Tk. 22000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ T/A, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Prorata basis festival bonus

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 6 Oct 2022

Company Information:
∎ 29 Sep 2022
∎ Centre for Disability in Development (CDD)
∎ Address : A-18/6, Genda, Savar, Dhaka-1340
∎ Web : www.cdd.org.bd
∎ Business : The Centre for Disability in Development (CDD) is a not for profit organization established in 1996 to develop a more inclusive society for persons with a disability. CDD`s mission is to address this by simultaneously educating the community in how to be more inclusive whilst also enabling persons with a disability to participate in society by providing them with essential supports. In this way persons with disabilities can be given the same rights, freedoms, dignity and quality of life as everyone else. CDD respects rights and dignity of all human beings including children, women and persons with disabilities . All staff members of CDD must sign a Child safeguarding Code of Conduct.

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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