Job Description

Title: Community Paralegal (CP)

Company Name: Debi Chowdhurani Palli Unnayan Kendra (DCPUK)

Vacancy: 08

Job Location: Rangpur (Rangpur Sadar)

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Higher Secondary

Job Context:
∎ DCPUK is a nongovernmental, local, non political, non profit, humanitarian and voluntary development organization established in 1981and since inception it has been serving the disadvantaged poor and ultra men ,women , children Harijan and Dalit community in the Rangpur regions of Bangladesh .DCPUK is going to implementing the `Community-based dispute resolution for Harijans and other vulnerable groups in Rangpur Project`` in the Rangpur Sadar Upazila support by GiZ. For smooth implement the project DCPUK is seeking the qualified staffs according to the following conditions.
∎ B. Report to : District Project Offcier (DPO)
∎ Job Location: Rangpur sadar Upazila union base.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ The Community Paralegal (CP) is the field staff and will be responsible for Provide support to
∎ project team and community actors to implement planned activities to achieve the intended
∎ project results. His/her principal responsibility will be carrying out project activities according to
∎ project action plan, ensuring appropriate training for workers/mid-level-management.
∎ Overall Responsibilities:
∎ Provide support to project team and community actors to implement planned activities to achieve the intended project results
∎ Specific tasks include:
∎ Identify and select Restorative Justice Facilitators ( RJF) and Community Volunteers (CV) from the community
∎ Organise and facilitate orientation and training courses to develop capacity of RJF, CV and local level actors
∎ Introduce Restorative Justice (RJ) mechanisms at the community level through RJ facilitators with support of CV
∎ Regular communicate, guide & mentoring to RJF to select appropriate cases and observe RJ meeting to provide feedback to RJF
∎ Implement and deliver the project activities coordinating with RJF and CV at ward/union level as per workplan
∎ Organise monthly & bi-monthly coordination meeting between RJF and CV as well as quarterly mixed group meeting between RJF & CV
∎ Organise monthly, bi-monthly coordination meeting with different stakeholders at ward/ union and upazila level
∎ Maintain liaison with local actors and institutions to create scope for diversion, referral, dispute resolution through RJ mechanism and inclusion in social safety net programme
∎ Organise and facilitate courtyard meeting at union/ ward level
∎ Coordinate to organise legal aid clinic for providing legal information and legal assistance among the justice seekers and others
∎ Organise and support to different day observance
∎ Prepare monthly work plan along with progress report and present in coordination meeting
∎ Provide support to District Project Officer (DPO) and Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (MEO) as required
∎ Perform additional tasks as and when assigned by the project

Additional Requirements:
∎ Familiarity with community work will be an advantage
∎ Appropriate interpersonal skill
∎ Good mobilizer
∎ Self-starter, proactive, team player

Salary: Tk. 18000 - 23333 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ As per Organizational Policy and Project's Budget.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 8 Jul 2021

Company Information:
∎ 1 Jul 2021
∎ Debi Chowdhurani Palli Unnayan Kendra (DCPUK)

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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