Job Description

Title: Mentor (Education)

Company Name: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)

Vacancy: 3

Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)

Salary: Tk. 25000 - 27000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ At least 2 years

Published: 25 Nov 2024

Education:
∎ Bachelor / Master from any recognized University.
∎ Bachelor / Master from any recognized University.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 2 Years’ experience of working in similar position at Camp or in the Host Community.
∎ Strong knowledge of community mobilization and field level activities.
∎ Strong participatory and qualitative session facilitation skills, including consultation with different types of peoples like Member of UP, Chairman, Social Elite of the Host Community and Majhi, influential people of Rohingya community.
∎ Experience and willingness to work in Rohingya Camp & Host Community at Teknaf.
∎ Understanding and previous experience of EiE especially community level/camp level
∎ Fluency in Chittagonian language is required.
∎ We are highly encouraging to the quality female candidate.
∎ Minimum 2 Years’ experience of working in similar position at Camp or in the Host Community.
∎ Strong knowledge of community mobilization and field level activities.
∎ Strong participatory and qualitative session facilitation skills, including consultation with different types of peoples like Member of UP, Chairman, Social Elite of the Host Community and Majhi, influential people of Rohingya community.
∎ Experience and willingness to work in Rohingya Camp & Host Community at Teknaf.
∎ Understanding and previous experience of EiE especially community level/camp level
∎ Fluency in Chittagonian language is required.
∎ We are highly encouraging to the quality female candidate.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Support Education needs assessment as needed in intervention target areas
∎ Highlight Basic & FLN Education package, Youth Engagement related issues requiring an immediate or medium-term response and inform the Technical Officer.
∎ Assist in FLN/Basic, Youth facilitators and mentors training in coordination with the TO’s.
∎ Track the progress of activities and provide regular update to the TO-Education.
∎ Visit programme/project sites on regular basis to supervise and monitor Community Base Learning facility related activities in the affected communities.
∎ Participate in programme meeting and CiC meeting at camp level.
∎ Gather and provide information for progress reports to ensure timely implementation of FLN, Basic education, Youth Engagement and learning activities.
∎ Facilitate in identifying children out of school with plan to return to schools or the non-formal education system.
∎ Assist the TO-Education in data collection and storage
∎ Support the monitoring and reporting of major concerns on Education and as well as child protection concerns inside and around the learning centres/spaces.
∎ Ensure early and rigorous implementation of quality and accountability mechanisms.
∎ Visiting learning canters regularly, finding gaps and assisting quality delivery of education activities through mentoring and coaching.
∎ Conducting monthly parent meeting, TLC, CMC meeting and parenting sessions.
∎ Assist teacher to ensure class management, centre management and pedagogy.
∎ Helping teachers to update all the register and regulation appropriately.
∎ Properly implementation youth lead and awareness raising activity at field level.
∎ Response Reporting & Evaluation
∎ Support reporting and evaluation of FLN/Basic programmes output and outcome results achievement.
∎ Information and Co-ordination:
∎ Provide regular updates to TOs and the Project Coordinator on progress, priorities and constraints – verbally and in writing on an agreed frequency.
∎ Engage and follow up with relevant implementation manager(s).
∎ Job Location: Host Community & Refugee Camp with frequent travel to Teknaf office.
∎ Young Power in Social Action (YPSA) is an organization for sustainable development working in the greater Chattogram division including Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) since 1985 (International Youth Year). YPSA is implementing a project titled “Youth from Host Communities and Rohingya Camps in Cox’s Bazar as Agents of Change” project (YPSA-YHCRCCAC Project)” at Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar. The project is being implemented with fund from the Federal German Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and technical support from Plan International Bangladesh.
∎ Job Title: Mentor (Education)
∎ Duration: Up to 31 October 2025 (High possibility of extension)
∎ No. of Vacancy: 3
∎ Responsibilities and Tasks:
∎ Support Education needs assessment as needed in intervention target areas
∎ Highlight Basic & FLN Education package, Youth Engagement related issues requiring an immediate or medium-term response and inform the Technical Officer.
∎ Assist in FLN/Basic, Youth facilitators and mentors training in coordination with the TO’s.
∎ Track the progress of activities and provide regular update to the TO-Education.
∎ Visit programme/project sites on regular basis to supervise and monitor Community Base Learning facility related activities in the affected communities.
∎ Participate in programme meeting and CiC meeting at camp level.
∎ Gather and provide information for progress reports to ensure timely implementation of FLN, Basic education, Youth Engagement and learning activities.
∎ Facilitate in identifying children out of school with plan to return to schools or the non-formal education system.
∎ Assist the TO-Education in data collection and storage
∎ Support the monitoring and reporting of major concerns on Education and as well as child protection concerns inside and around the learning centres/spaces.
∎ Ensure early and rigorous implementation of quality and accountability mechanisms.
∎ Visiting learning canters regularly, finding gaps and assisting quality delivery of education activities through mentoring and coaching.
∎ Conducting monthly parent meeting, TLC, CMC meeting and parenting sessions.
∎ Assist teacher to ensure class management, centre management and pedagogy.
∎ Helping teachers to update all the register and regulation appropriately.
∎ Properly implementation youth lead and awareness raising activity at field level.
∎ Response Reporting & Evaluation
∎ Support reporting and evaluation of FLN/Basic programmes output and outcome results achievement.
∎ Information and Co-ordination:
∎ Provide regular updates to TOs and the Project Coordinator on progress, priorities and constraints – verbally and in writing on an agreed frequency.
∎ Engage and follow up with relevant implementation manager(s).

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)

Read Before Apply:

If you are interested and feel competent for the position, and have required qualification and experience, please apply through bdjobs Apply online on or before 02/12/2024 Any persuasions and lobby will be treated as disqualification for an applicant.

YPSA is an equal opportunity employer and sensitivity for child protection and gender. Application from Permanent resident of Teknaf upazila area would prioritize. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any persuasion or lobby will be treated as a disqualification for an applicant. The smokers are discouraged to apply for the position.

YPSA HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

Emergency 02334470996 excluding govt. holiday (office time)

Company Information:
∎ Young Power in Social Action (YPSA)
∎ House # F 10 (P), Road # 13, Block # B Chandgaon R/A, Chittagong - 4212
∎ Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), an organization in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC) since 2013, is a voluntary non-profit organization for sustainable development registered with the different departments of the People`s Republic of Bangladesh including NGO Affairs Bureau contributing to national goals for making a difference in the lives of the population since its establishment in 1985. YPSA, a fleet of professional staff specializes in the six thematic areas of Health; Education; Human rights and Governance; Economic Empowerment; Environment and Climate change; and Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response. At present YPSA`s direct program interventions reach the Greater Chittagong Division including Chittagong Hill Tracts and part of the Dhaka and Sylhet division.

Address::
∎ House # F 10 (P), Road # 13, Block # B Chandgaon R/A, Chittagong - 4212
∎ Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), an organization in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC) since 2013, is a voluntary non-profit organization for sustainable development registered with the different departments of the People`s Republic of Bangladesh including NGO Affairs Bureau contributing to national goals for making a difference in the lives of the population since its establishment in 1985. YPSA, a fleet of professional staff specializes in the six thematic areas of Health; Education; Human rights and Governance; Economic Empowerment; Environment and Climate change; and Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response. At present YPSA`s direct program interventions reach the Greater Chittagong Division including Chittagong Hill Tracts and part of the Dhaka and Sylhet division.

Application Deadline: 2 Dec 2024

Category: NGO/Development