Deputy Project Manager (Senior MHPSS Specialist), MHPSS, Bhasan Char, HCMP

Job Description

Title: Deputy Project Manager (Senior MHPSS Specialist), MHPSS, Bhasan Char, HCMP

Company Name: BRAC.

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Noakhali (Hatiya)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters (MSc.) in Clinical Psychology or any other relevant subject.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Conduct individual counseling session to the field staffs
∎ Develop modules for MHPSS components
∎ Facilitate training to the Psychologist on the MHPSS components
∎ Observe the training facilitation of Psychologist on MHPSS components for to the Community Para Counselors, Community Psychosocial Volunteers
∎ Prepare donor reports
∎ Provide technical support for research purpose
∎ Ensure effective establishment of appropriate sectoral coordination mechanisms in camp level aligned with existing policy guidance, technical standards, relevant government, human rights, and legal obligations.
∎ Be responsible for oversight and coordination of all sector activities in the camp.
∎ Coordinate finance, administration, quality assurance and logistics related to project implementation.
∎ Participate in strategic discussions related to the MHPSS service
∎ Develop, submit and track progress against Procurement Plan, engaging support services such as Supply Chain, Finance and Operations to Ensure close follow up, delivery and distribution of high quality, on-time, and on-budget procurement.
∎ Assess and identify gaps of MHPSS service and other assistance needs of the camp population on a regular basis, with due consideration to age, gender and diversity and take initiatives of referring to resolve the gaps in coordination with related stakeholders under the supervision of project manager.
∎ Coordinate all activities by all humanitarian partners to avoid duplication and monitoring that protection considerations are mainstreamed in all sectors.
∎ Receiving the clinical supervision from Head of Mental Health, BRAC Institute of Educational Development (BRAC IED).
∎ Be responsible for the management of programme activities and operations in the camp
∎ Lead MHPSS related coordination meetings and participate in other coordination meetings
∎ Facilitate national and international visitors and donors for visiting purpose in the camps
∎ Strong coordination and team management.
∎ 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:
∎ Minimum 2 years of experience in relevant field.
∎ Knowledge on application of psycho social components, mental health issues, monitoring, report writing, presentation preparation, and safeguarding.
∎ Knowledge on budget preparation, fund raising, administration.
∎ Knowledge on people management, multiculturalism, Ethics and Supervision.
∎ Have management and Leadership quality
∎ Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with stakeholders in a sensitive environment.
∎ Effective communication and presentation skills.
∎ Have computer skills with all Microsoft Office programs (MS Word, Power Point, and Excel).
∎ Excellent influencing, negotiating and communication skills.
∎ Excellent organization, and coordination skills.
∎ Demonstrated ability to think technically, prioritize and meet deadlines in a complex and challenging environment; must be culturally sensitive.
∎ Ability to operate in a complex organization, across functions and work on own initiative and collaboratively as part of diverse teams.
∎ Person with disability are encouraged to apply

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
∎ Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ As per BRAC policies and procedures.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 26 Jan 2022

Company Information:
∎ 19 Jan 2022
∎ BRAC.
∎ Address : BRAC 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ 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.
Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.

Category: NGO/Development

: BRAC believes that everyone we work with including our staff, programme participants, partners and the community have the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation. We uphold human dignity and inclusion for all, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability, ethnic origin or socio-economic condition. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from gender-diverse individuals and people with disabilities. Any personal persuasion will result in disqualification of candidature.