MH PSS Officer

Job Description

Title: MH PSS Officer

Company Name: World Vision Bangladesh - Cox's Bazar Special Zone

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master degree in Clinical Psychology/ Counseling Psychology/ Psychology with relevant professional training.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Coordinate project response staffs
∎ Provide coaching and mentoring to PSS facilitators and their supervisors.
∎ Support implementation of Response strategy activities across all project, sectors.
∎ Provide training and capacity building to CPE staff and other stakeholders on: Basic supportive listening skills and psychological first aid (PFA); Signs of mental health conditions and distress; Referral mechanisms and information-sharing protocols; and global guidelines.
∎ Collect feedback from implementers and modify, incorporate into content accordingly.
∎ Assess PSS and CPE capacity building needs within WVI and its' partners and support the development of a capacity building plan and its roll-out.
∎ Ensure PSS interventions are informed by sector-identified priorities, integrate key messages from all sectors for a holistic approach, and in collaborations with the Psychologist ensure the PM+ Approach is mainstreamed into all PSS interventions.
∎ Contribute to reporting on PSS interventions whether to donors, internally or inter- agency level

Additional Requirements:
∎ Clear Understanding on PSS, MHPSS, PM+.
∎ Knowledge on Humanitarian Response
∎ Good conceptual and practical skill to write reports, project concept paper and design documents of the project.
∎ Good knowledge and skills on project management
∎ Baseline survey, Evaluation and Monitoring process and tools.
∎ Good facilitation skill of Training, Seminar and Advocacy programs.
∎ Experience to lead/coordinate Consortium projects
∎ Deep knowledge in Structured PSS, disability inclusion, protection and Wash sector. Experience in preparing DIP, ITT, Monitoring plan, procurement plan, Cash flow etc.
∎ Chittagong/Rohingya and Bengali language skills will add value. Very Good command in English both written and verbal is essential.
∎ Decision making and conflict resolution skills
∎ Competent in using MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint presentation
∎ Ability to work under stressful condition and adaptive to local culture and situation
∎ Minimum of 2 years working experiences in the relevant field as Psychologist/Clinical Psychologist/ Counseling Psychologist
∎ World Vision experience
∎ Should be willing and able to travel in camp location regularlyWorld Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy. Essential
∎ World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation. Essential

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 1

Application Deadline: 23 Sep 2020

Company Information:
∎ 20 Sep 2020
∎ World Vision Bangladesh - Cox's Bazar Special Zone
∎ Address : Abedin Tower (2nd floor), 35 Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani, Dhaka - 1213, P.O. Box: 9071 Hotel Bay Marina, (1st Floor) Plot# 61, Block # B, PWD Residential Area, 4700 Cox's Bazar
∎ Web : http://www.wvi.org/bangladesh

Category: NGO/Development

Read Before Apply: World Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy. World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation.Any personal persuasion will result in disqualification.Please don't send hard copy CV.Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview.Women are highly encouraged to apply.*Photograph must be enclosed with the resume.