MHPSS - Community Focal Point

Job Description

Title: MHPSS - Community Focal Point

Company Name: Enroute International Limited

Vacancy: --

Location: Cox's Bazar

Salary: Tk. 49504 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ At least 1 year

Published: 7 Feb 2024

Education:
∎ Education in social work, sociology, psychology, social studies or any other relevant field.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Effectively applies knowledge of mental health and psychosocial issues in execution of responsibilities at appropriate level;
∎ Maintains confidentiality and discretion in appropriate areas of work.
∎ Experience in providing social services at community level.
∎ Competencies:
∎ The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following technical and behavioural competencies:

∎ Behavioral:
∎ Takes responsibility and manages constructive criticism; b) works effectively with all clients and stakeholders; c) promotes continuous learning; communicates clearly; d) takes initiative and drives high levels of client-oriented approach; e) plans work, anticipates risks and sets goals within area of responsibility; f) displays mastery of subject matter; g) contributes to a collegial team environment; h) creates a respectful office environment free of harassment and retaliation and promotes the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA); i) incorporates gender-related needs, perspectives, and concerns, and promotes equal gender participation; j) displays awareness of relevant technological solutions; k) works with internal and external stakeholders to meet resource needs of IOM Good communication skills m) ability to work in a stressful environment.

∎ Technical:

∎ At least 1 years of previous experiences in emergency settings, mobilising community
∎ At least 1 year of previous experiences in providing different outreach techniques

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Forming different community support groups to promote mental health and psychosocial well-being
∎ Facilitate orientation to the community support groups to guarantee activities under the guidelines of MHPSS unit
∎ Scheduling weekly activities of the community support groups and monitoring the activities in the field in coordination with the Project Assistant
∎ Support the MHPSS team to guarantee logistics and necessary materials for the community support groups
∎ Facilitate focus group discussions with community members to assess risks, MHPSS concerns
∎ Identify locations in communities for use as safe spaces
∎ Build key relationships with community structures and other service providers
∎ Map local services and coordinate with other humanitarian actors at field level.
∎ Facilitate safety assessments and safety audits
∎ Identify and train community focal points, and also facilitate refresher training or replicate training with community leaders
∎ Facilitate community outreach to disseminate information on available services
∎ Build capacity of Cash for Work Volunteers through on job training and make them able to assist to implement community mobilization activities at community level.
∎ Ensure each MHPSS cash for work volunteers are working following the norms of organization, coach and mobilize them as per need.
∎ Prepares reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing treatment and results data and trends based on MHPSS tools, including a daily update of the KOBO tool.
∎ Conducting focus group discussion for evaluating the MHPSS activities
∎ Scaling up the presence of MHPSS at community level
∎ To perform and other duties as may be needed and agreed with the Project Assistant, Senior Project Assistant and MHPSS Officer.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Monthly gross salary for this position is BDT 49,504.08.

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Company Information:
∎ Enroute International Limited
∎ ranks business center | house # ka-218/1 (4th floor) pragati sarani | kuril | dhaka-1229
∎ A leading consulting firm with certified and an experienced business team working closely with national and international strategic partners. emc is unique to provide a complete solution through managing business growth.

Address::
∎ ranks business center | house # ka-218/1 (4th floor) pragati sarani | kuril | dhaka-1229
∎ A leading consulting firm with certified and an experienced business team working closely with national and international strategic partners. emc is unique to provide a complete solution through managing business growth.

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 20 Feb 2024

Category: NGO/Development

Interested By University

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University of Chittagong 5.15%
University of Dhaka 3.43%
Jagannath University 1.61%
Bangladesh Open University 1.55%
Jahangirnagar University 1.50%
Cox`s Bazar City College 1.44%
Chittagong College 1.22%
University of Rajshahi 1.16%
Cox``S Bazar City College 1.16%

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