Health Mobilizer

Job Description

Title: Health Mobilizer

Company Name: DALIT

Vacancy: 02

Job Location: Khulna, Satkhira

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor Degree/ Diploma in health

Experience Requirements:
∎ 2 to 3 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Project Title: Strengthening Health and Education of children and their families of Sundarban in Bangladesh
∎ Job Location: Dacope Upazila (Khulna) and Assasuni Upazila (Satkhira)
∎ The Health Mobilizer will be responsible providing health related support in order to achieve the well-being of beneficiaries. His/ her services will cover a broad range of health interventions (parenting during covid-19, Psychosocial wellbeing, Developing Life Skills/ Empowering Children against Sexual Violence, SRHR), and approaches tailored for various target beneficiaries, their families and communities including ad-hoc Parent Counselling.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Identify and select beneficiaries and volunteers from the community
∎ Organize and facilitate orientation and training courses
∎ Provide overall assistance to the beneficiaries regarding the Covid-19 vaccination
∎ Conduct health awareness activities including WASH
∎ Provide assistance to install hand washing and safe drinking water points
∎ Assist in conducting primary health camps
∎ Provide assistance in emergency patient transport
∎ Implement and deliver the project activities at ward/union level as per work plan
∎ Organize monthly & bi-monthly coordination meeting
∎ Organize 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 and inclusion in social safety net programme
∎ Organize and facilitate courtyard meeting at union/ ward level
∎ Organize and support to different day observance
∎ Prepare the case stories
∎ Prepare monthly work plan along with progress report and present in coordination meeting
∎ Provide support to Project Manager and Assistant Manager as required
∎ Perform additional tasks as and when assigned by the project

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 25 to 35 years
∎ 2-3 years experience on health/ WASH
∎ Familiarity with community based work will be an advantage
∎ Appropriate interpersonal skill
∎ Good mobilizer
∎ Self-starter, Proactive, team player
∎ Previous experience with dalit/marginalized communities will be a plus.

Salary:
∎ Tk. 17,000 (monthly) Tax will be deducted as per Govt. tax rules (if applicable)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per project policy
∎ No festival bonus

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 31 Aug 2021

Company Information:
∎ 28 Aug 2021
∎ DALIT
∎ Address : 37/1 Kedarnath Road, Moheshwarpasha, KUET, Daulatpur, Khulna-9203, Bangladesh
∎ Web : www.dalitbd.org
∎ Business : Dalit is a non governmental organization working since 1998 for empowering and mainstreaming dalit and other marginalized communities in the southwest part of Bangladesh. Through its programs and projects, Dalit provides a range of rights-based services to them through a holistic approach. In particular for children/adolescents, it organizes non formal pre-school and tuition education centres, awareness programs on rights/health and hygiene, vocational trainings.

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com