Deputy Counselor

Job Description

Title: Deputy Counselor

Company Name: WARBE Development Foundation

Vacancy: 4

Job Location: Cumilla, Patuakhali, Rajshahi, Rangpur

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Four-year Honors/ three-years Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized university with at least 2nd class/Division or CGPA minimum 2.25 out of 4.00/minimum 2.82 out of 5.00 in any examination.

Job Context:
∎ Duty Station: Cumilla, Patuakhali, Rajshahi and Rangpur.
∎ Grade: 7
∎ The Government of the People`s Republic of Bangladesh (GoB) is implementing the "Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE): Reintegration of Returning Migrants" project with a soft loan from the World Bank.Under the project, the Wage Earners` Welfare Board (WEWB) has taken the initiative to set up a reintegration program for returnee migrants.
∎ WARBE Development Foundation as sub consultant with The International Organization (IOM) in Bangladesh as the lead consultant will support WEWB with the implementation of counseling and migrant workers welfare services through the establishment and operation of Welfare Centres (WCs) in the 30 selected districts in Bangladesh.The major activities under the WCs are to identify and select returnee migrant workers (as per selection criteria), provide psychosocial counseling, linkage of beneficiaries to needful support and services from the respective service provider organizations, and provide cash incentives to the selected beneficiaries.
∎ WARBE Development Foundationis seeking suitable 4 (four) Deputy Counseling Personnel to support Wage Earners` Welfare Board (WEWB) with the implementation of counseling and migrant workers welfare services through the establishment and operation ofWCs in 4districts in Cumilla, Patuakhali,Rajshahi and Rangpur.
∎ Under the overall guidance of the Project Management Unit (PMU), Assistant Director (AD) and Programme Specialist (PS) from IOM, and direct supervision of the Project Coordinator from WARBE Development Foundationthe Deputy Counselors will be responsible for the tasks.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Assist the counselors with the overall field level project implementation by facilitating project plan activities (meetings, events, training) in close coordination with the PMU, PS and other Welfare Center staff.
∎ Assist in screening and registration of the project beneficiaries, data entry in the Reintegration Management Information System (RMIS), logistical arrangements and administrative task within their areas of responsibility.
∎ Participated in comprehensive training on gender responsive reintegration counseling including case management and referral mechanism.
∎ Under the supervision of the Counselor, Provide Psychological First Aid (PFA) support of the to the selected returnees and refer them to need-based psychosocial and and other health services available with different institutions/organizations
∎ Under the supervision of the Counselor, provide counseling on available services, including referrals to relevant services for reintegration, re-migration, or others.
∎ Assist in maintaining and monitoring project related progress, data, information and records to support with preparing reports and monitoring of beneficiaries.
∎ Carry out travel within the country as required to support implementation of the assigned task.
∎ Ensure post referral monitoring and follow of the beneficiaries to ensure access to the services.
∎ Assist in implementation of field level campaigns and community mobilization activities.
∎ Prepare lists of the beneficiaries eligible for cash incentive.
∎ Perform other duties assigned by Assistant Director (welfare center incharge), PMU, and WARBE Development Foundation.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Must have Computer proficiency in MS office.
∎ Preference will be given to candidates with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar field.
∎ The ability to work under pressure is essential.
∎ Willingness to work in any location within the country is required.
∎ Fluency in Bangla and English both oral and written.

Salary: Negotiable

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 19 Jun 2023

Company Information:
∎ 13 Jun 2023
∎ WARBE Development Foundation

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com