Title: Prevention Assistant (GBV)
Company Name: DanChurch Aid, Bangladesh office
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Contract period: 30 June 2020 (with the possibility of extension for 6 months based on performance)
∎ Line Manager:Prevention Officer (GBV)
∎ Location: Based in Cox`s Bazar with daily field visits to the Rohingya Refugee camp
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Planning and implementation:
∎ Work with the prevention officer to develop awareness-raising sessions for the community on women's rights and other relevant issues as identified by GBV Program team.
∎ Support the coordination of awareness-raising sessions that target adolescent girls in the camps.
∎ Reporting the GBV concerns of adolescent girls/women in the camps to the prevention officer.
∎ Support dissemination of information on existing WGSS services including working with other service providers to ensure community is aware of the available services.
∎ Support the prevention officer and the outreach volunteer's assessments, GBV rapid assessment, capacity building assessment.
∎ Support WGSS team referral services for cases requiring monitoring, recording and reporting.
∎ Actively contribute to sharing and exchanging information on all women's protection concerns or rights violations including individual cases.
∎ Supporting the WGSS in strengthening and functioning the referral pathways.
∎ When requested by the prevention officer, attend GBV program meetings on a bi- weekly or ad hoc basis. When requested by the prevention officer, responsible for recording minutes and attendance at meetings and giving to the prevention officer for translation and dissemination.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 1-year experience working with the issue of GBV
∎ Knowledgeable in GBV and women's rights
∎ Experience working with refugees, women and girls, and implementing programs in vulnerable communities
∎ Understands the challenges and obstacles women and girls face regarding cultural practices, norms, and society pressures.
∎ Understands sensitivities of conducting outreach and awareness on violence related issues.
∎ Ability to communicate sensitively and without judgment.
∎ Emotional maturity and stability to deal with conflict and confrontation in non- violent way and maintain appropriate boundaries.
∎ Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, ethnicity, and age sensitivity and adaptability.
∎ Good communication and facilitation skills to work with community members and leaders on sensitive topics.
Application Deadline: February 8, 2020
Company Information:
∎ DanChurch Aid, Bangladesh office
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com