Title: MHPSS Educator
Company Name: Enroute International Limited
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) in Psychology
∎ Bachelor or master’s degree in psychology or relevant field
∎ Skills Required: Accountability, Client Orientation, Communication, Continuous Learning, creativity and initiative, leadership and negotiation
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Under the overall management of the MHPSS Officer, and direct supervision of MHPSS Project Assistant the successful candidate will be responsible and accountable for providing various direct MHPSS services to the Rohingya refugees and host community living in the camp sites of Ukhiya and Teknaf, including adults and children, as per IASC MHPSS in emergency guidelines.
∎ The MHPSS Educator will be based in Ukhiya or Teknaf and be part of the MHPSS mobile teams to guarantee a multilayer and comprehensive MHPSS response.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ In collaboration with the MHPSS team to design and facilitate psychoeducation sessions for the communities, based on identified and emerging needs.
∎ Organize and conduct interactive sensitization, awareness raising and informal educational activities for the community.
∎ Develop and adapt key awareness raising messages related to MHPSS.
∎ Coordinate with other members of the team the most efficacious ways to convey those messages to the affected communities.
∎ Coordinate with Project Assistant and other members of the team the integration of mental health considerations in community-based activities along the full spectrum of the intervention pyramid.
∎ Provide training sessions in PFA, stress management and basic psychosocial skills to community members and volunteers.
∎ Identify and refer people with severe mental disorders, in coordination with social worker and other team members.
∎ In collaboration with the community focal point, supervise volunteers and support them in the community-based activities.
∎ Organize support and discussion groups and forums.
∎ To maintain appropriate records/database of all conducted MHPSS activities.
∎ To perform other duties as may be needed and agreed with the Project Assistant and MHPSS Officer.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ At least 2 years of previous experiences in MHPSS.
∎ At least 1 years of previous experiences in providing services to displaced populations, migrants, refugees, or conflict affected populations.
∎ Significant experience in providing psychoeducation to community members and non-specialists.
∎ Experience in capacity building activities is an advantage.
∎ Fluent in English and local language.
∎ Job Location: Ukhiya/Teknaf
Salary:
∎ Monthly consolidated salary BDT 55,150.00
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Insurance
Application Deadline: 9 Oct 2020
Company Information:
∎ 10 Sep 2020
∎ Enroute International Limited
∎ Address : House 257 (2nd floor) | Road 03 (East) | DOHS Baridhara | Dhaka 1212
∎ 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
Read Before Apply: Special Note:Candidates are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted or will be invited for the interview.Any personal persuasion/phone-call will result in disqualification of candidature. No intermediary is allowed to expedite or facilitate such process.There is no cost involved with applying for positions with Enroute. Any solicitation of job application costs should be regarded as fraudulent.Apply Instructions:Interested candidates are requested to apply at earliest within October 09, 2020 (Selection will be based on early application).Submit a complete CV with contact mobile/telephone number & a copy of recent passport size photograph. Please mention "MHPSS Educator" at top of the envelope or subject line of the e-mail.Applications should be sent to [email protected];Or, HR & Admin, Enroute International Limited, House 257, Road: 03 (east), Baridhara, DOHS.Or, can apply Online.
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