Job Description
Title: MHPSS Community Focal Point
Company Name: Enroute International Limited
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Education in social work, social psychology, community mobiliser.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Behavioral : a) 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 l)good communication skills m) ability to work in a stressful environment.
∎ Technical : a) Effectively applies knowledge of mental health and psychosocial issues in execution of responsibilities at appropriate level; b) Maintains confidentiality and discretion in appropriate areas of work c) Skilled at developing culturally relevant psychosocial interventions.
∎ Special Note: Any personal persuasion/phone call will result in the disqualification of candidature. No intermediary is allowed to expedite or facilitate such a process. There is no cost involved with applying for positions with Enroute. Any solicitation of job application costs should be regarded as fraudulent.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ 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, analyzing, 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.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 1 years of previous experiences in emergency settings, mobilizing community
∎ At least 1 year of previous experiences in providing different outreach techniques
∎ Experience in providing social services at community level.
∎ Fluency in Bangla and English is required. Fluency in Bangla and English is required.
∎ Knowledge of Rohingya and/or one of the regional languages an advantage
∎ The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following technical and behavioral competencies.
Salary:
∎ Monthly gross salary for this position is BDT 49,504.08.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 13 Jun 2023
Company Information:
∎ 29 May 2023
∎ Enroute International Limited
∎ Address : ranks business center | house # ka-218/1 (4th floor)
pragati sarani | kuril | dhaka-1229
∎ Web : www.enroute.com.bd
∎ Business : 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.
Category: NGO/Development
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