Community Volunteer

Job Description

Title: Community Volunteer

Company Name: Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Ability to read and write in mother language with minimum SSC standards

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Duty Station/ organization: Mother and Child Health Centre, Teknaf/ Bangladesh Red Crescent society, Population Movement Operation
∎ Reporting to: Community Health Mobilizer, Mother and Child Health Centre (MCHC)
∎ Period of contract: Fixed term contract for one year, and extension subject to performance and fund availability
∎ Purpose: RCRC volunteers will mobilize communities, facilitate health service from MCHC, and make health awareness of people in the catchment area.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Mapping the catchment area with targeted population.
∎ Organize and mobilize community volunteers (CVs).
∎ Update the plan to accumulate the change and need of the targeted populated by informing CBHFA focal.
∎ Conduct mass Community Outreach Awareness campaigns in all project location.
∎ Continuous contact with community leader and local authority including emergency response.
∎ Ensure the capacity development/awareness raising activities, knowledge and information sharing particularly in social mobilization reach to targeted population
∎ Support to CBHFA team in planning of social mobilization and training activities as per the operational context.
∎ Assist to conduct need based survey/ evaluation or others assessment.
∎ Conduct weekly coordination meeting with CVs.
∎ Monitoring the CVs activities at field level.
∎ Daily reporting on the CBHFA programmatic data.
∎ Community mobilizers will advocate on First-aid, Epidemic control, Psycho-social support, Nutrition, family planning, NCD and RCRC movement among the catchment people including all target community.
∎ Maintain working relationship with health centers of BDRCS.
∎ Duties applicable to all staff:
∎ 1. Actively work towards the achievement of MCHC objectives
∎ 2. Abide by and work in accordance with Red Cross and Red Crescent principles and code of conduct
∎ 3 Perform any other work assigned by line manager

Additional Requirements:
∎ 1 year experience in community work
∎ Ability to speak, write and understand Chittagonian language
∎ Able to work in communities, knowledge and skills on community mobilisation, teamwork, motivation

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 1 Jun 2022

Company Information:
∎ 23 May 2022
∎ Bangladesh Red Crescent Society
∎ Business : The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) is part of the world largest humanitarian organisation, The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

Established in 1973, The BDRCS has played a crucial humane role in the relief, rescue and rehabilitation of hundreds of thousands of victims of flood, cyclone and other natural and man-made disasters in Bangladesh.

Our assistance, affiliation and effort has saved, rescued and enhanced lives of people through our variety of activities. Our wide network of volunteers, activists and associations work together to improve disaster preparedness, awareness and rehabilitation.

Anticipating the demand of changing world and consequently strengthening the capacity of BDRCS in rendering humanitarian services, P&D Department has been endeavouring for enactment of new legal base and reformation of existing Human Resources system of the Society

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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