Deputy Manager, Mental Health, Health Nutrition and Population Programme (HNPP)
Job Description
Title: Deputy Manager, Mental Health, Health Nutrition and Population Programme (HNPP)
Company Name: BRAC
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Graduation from any recognized university on Clinical Psychology/ Educational Counselling Psychology
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ This role is responsible for providing support in preparing materials and ensuring operations of the field activities regarding projects on improving mental health under HNPP.
∎ Location: Badda, Gulshan, Dhaka.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Provide technical support in designing, implementation and monitoring of the pilot project
∎ Develop training materials and modules, and conduct training for the frontliners and Para-counsellors
∎ Supervise para-counsellors, and ensure quality of service
∎ Maintain liaison/coordination with Government and other relevant stakeholders
∎ Help in strategic decision making to improve the programme
∎ Provide necessary support to the Programme Manager, Clinical Psychology in project development & proposal writing
∎ Conduct staff meeting at working area for performance review and provide guidance inputs for optimum achievement
∎ Monitor performance of Para-counsellors and design competency based training to improve capacity and competency through mentoring, coaching and on-the-job training as and when required
∎ Coordinate with different departments of BRAC, e.g. MIS & Monitoring unit of HNPP, Finance & Accounts, Procurement, HRD, BLD, Monitoring & Investigation and Audit
∎ Prepare reports as required by the programme/ donors.
∎ SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme's goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Strong interpersonal communication skills
∎ Project Planning and Management
∎ Knowledge on mental health awareness
∎ Knowledge of working in public health sector
∎ Excellent teamwork skills
∎ Negotiation
∎ 3 years of working experience in relevant field with exposure to mental health improvement-related projects.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity, Health and Life Insurance, Maternity/ Paternity Leave, Wellness Centre Facility, Day Care Facility and others as per policy.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 8 Apr 2023
Company Information:
∎ 2 Apr 2023
∎ BRAC
∎ Business : BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Category: NGO/Development
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