Home Mother (Female)

Job Description

Title: Home Mother (Female)

Company Name: Rights Jessore

Vacancy: 1

Age: At most 40 years

Job Location: Jashore

Salary: Tk. 22550 (Monthly)

Experience:

• 2 to 3 years

• Diploma in Midwifery/ Diploma in Nursing/ Bachelor degree in any discipline from a reputed institution.

• 2 to 3 years

• Age At most 40 years
• Only Female

• Age at most 40 years (Flexible for highly experienced candidates)

• A minimum of 2 to 3 years of practical experience in similar position will be considered an advantage for this position or engaged effectively with vulnerable groups/communities at grassroots levels for similar providing support.

• Minimum understanding of gender and diversity issues;

• Demonstrate interpersonal organizational and communication skills.

• Basic computer proficiency: i.e. MS Office and MS Excel.

• Should be self-driven and positive to work in a team.

• Should be committed to work following organizational aims, values, principal and policies.

• Must have experience in housekeeping and have a nurturing attitude.

• Shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges.

Rights Jessore

Mahima Mahal, 119/2, Ghope, Jashore

Project Background

Rights Jessore is a leading human rights organisation in Bangladesh dedicated to protection and promotion of human rights, prevention of human trafficking and providing service to vulnerable people. Rights Jessore working for victim rescue, repatriation, reintegration, rehabilitation and providing legal support to vulnerable and marginalized people. Since 1991, Rights Jessore has been working in southern part of Bangladesh as a pioneer organization in this sector and later it has expanded its working area throughout the Bangladesh and abroad for upholds the rights of marginalized people. The organization has extensive experience on repatriation and reintegration of trafficking survivors. In this context, Rights Jessore is set to implement a project titled “Establish a short-term half-way home in Benapole under Jashore district and provide support to VoTs & vulnerable returnees.” Funded by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), this 16-month project began in July 2024. The short-term half-way home will be established in Benapole, Jashore.

The project aims to establish a short-term halfway home in Benapole, under Jashore district, to support victims of trafficking (VoTs) and vulnerable returnees. The main purpose of this initiative is to provide various forms of assistance, including food, shelter, medical care, psychosocial support, and legal aid, to help vulnerable returnees achieve stability before returning home. In this background, Rights Jessore is looking for suitable candidates for an immediate appointment as well as to prepare a panel list for the different position of above-mentioned project. In this regard, Rights Jessore invites application for following positions for Benapole, Jashore.

Position Summary of Home Mother (Female)

Rights Jessore will recruit a Home Mother (female) who will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the residents at the halfway home, providing 24/7 support. Rights Jessore will select a Home Mother with primary nursing experience, basic knowledge in this field, or experience working as an assistant in a similar sector, enabling her to provide care services to victims in the absence of a nurse. The Home Mother will reside at the home to ensure 24-hour service. Below are the details of the position, including job responsibilities, educational qualifications, and other required competencies.

Position reports to: Home Manager .

Job Location: Benapole, Jashore.

Responsibilities:

1. The Home Mother will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the residents at the halfway home in Benapole.
2. The Home Mother will provide 24/7 support to the residents of Halfway home at Benapole.
3. The Home Mother will reside at the home to provide continue support to the residents of Halfway Home at Benapole.
4. The Home Mother will provide emotional support to the residents of Halfway Home including pregnant mothers and children. They listen, offer encouragement, and create a caring environment.
5. The Home Mother will conduct daily routine work like prayer, food, physical exercise etc. for the residents of Halfway Home according to the Halfway Home Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
6. She will play a role of administer to obey shelter rules, ensuring proper behavior and dress among residents.
7. She will maintain a safe and clean environment for the residents of Halfway Home including mothers and babies.
8. The Home Mother will coordination with other project staff like Counsellor, Cook, Guard, Project Admin and Accounts Assistant to perform daily routine work.
9. Maintain good working relation with cook to manage the kitchen, prepare food, and ensure that all residents including children are fed.
10. Coordinate home visits with parents of the residents of the halfway Home and promote an environment which promotes the reunion of the family as quickly and consistently as possible.
11. The Home Mother will record all residents enter in the Halfway Home for short-term shelter and assist to counsellor for need assessment. In addition, she will assist to doctor for providing medical care to the residents of the halfway home.
12. She will ensure that project activities are implemented in time complying with donor requirements;
13. The position will assist to Home Manager and other designated staff for organizing workshop, meeting and seminar in Halfway Home at Beanpole with relevant stakeholders.
14. The position will produce monthly report and assist to Home Manager for preparing quarterly and six-monthly report according to prescribed format for ensuring success of the project.
15. Setup files to ensure that all project information is appropriately documented and secured.
16. Maintain the confidentiality of project document and organizational regulations and implement it at her jurisdiction.

• Monthly gross salary BDT 22,550 with other admissible benefits as per project support.