Title: Community Mobilizer (Prevention)
Company Name: YPSA - Young Power in Social Action
Vacancy: 35
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Chakaria)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum Bachelor’s degree in any subject, and /or professional experience in counselling
Job Context:
∎ Job Title: Community Mobilizer (Prevention)
∎ Duration: July 2021 to March, 2023 (Possibility for extension)
∎ No. of vacancy: 35 (Female-20 and Male-15)
∎ Job location: Chakaria Upazila under Cox`s Bazar
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Work with women and girls in the WGSS to identify their needs, interests and priorities, and where possible, adapt activities according to these to ensure activities offered are culturally appropriate and meet their needs
∎ Conduct, prepare, and help plan and organize activities with women and adolescent girl’s groups
∎ Provide Psychosocial First Aid and Psycho Support Service (PSS)
∎ Assist with dignity kit distributions and appropriate messaging and feedback from adolescent girls on dignity kits and other discretionary items provided
∎ Adhere to and promote GBV guiding principles.
∎ Know and understand the GBV referral pathway
∎ Share with the women and girls, what options for care are available, including what services can be provided and what services cannot
Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Work with women and girls in the WGSS to identify their needs, interests and priorities, and where possible, adapt activities according to these to ensure activities offered are culturally appropriate and meet their needs
∎ Conduct, prepare, and help plan and organize activities with women and adolescent girl’s groups
∎ Provide Psychosocial First Aid and Psycho Support Service (PSS)
∎ Assist with dignity kit distributions and appropriate messaging and feedback from adolescent girls on dignity kits and other discretionary items provided
∎ Adhere to and promote GBV guiding principles.
∎ Know and understand the GBV referral pathway
∎ Share with the women and girls, what options for care are available, including what services can be provided and what services cannot.
∎ Personal qualities: Works well in and promotes teamwork, comfortable in a mult-cultural environment, flexible and able to handle pressure well
∎ Strong communication and facilitation skills
∎ Ability to keep records and write simple and basic reports of activities would be an added advantage
∎ Excellent listening and observation skills, including ability to build trust, support, respect and interact with survivors of all ages, background and diversity
∎ Demonstrated dedication towards women’s empowerment and protection through Women’s group, Girls clubs or other relevant experience
∎ Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect in WGSS at all times is essential
∎ Language spoken by population in need – essential
∎ Chittagongian / Rohingya dialect - preferable, not essential
Salary: Tk. 18000 (Monthly)
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 21 Sep 2021
Company Information:
∎ 14 Sep 2021
∎ YPSA - Young Power in Social Action
∎ Address : House # F 10 (P), Road # 13, Block # B Chandgaon R/A, Chittagong - 4212
∎ Web : www.ypsa.org
∎ Business : YPSA (Young Power in Social Action) www.ypsa.org is an organization for sustainable development working in greater Chattogram division since 1985 with a vision to build a society without poverty where everyone’s basic needs and rights are ensured. YPSA is implementing with the support from Democracy International (DI) a project title “Promoting Peace and Justice (PPJ)” in Kutubdia, Cox’s Bazar Sadar, Chakoria, Pekua, Moheshkhali, Ramu, Ukhiya and Teknaf Upazilla and its 71 Union under the Cox’s Bazar district and Sandwip, Patiya, Satkania, Rangunia, Fatikchari Upazilla and its 88 Union under the Chattogram district
Category: NGO/Development
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