Program Officer (Jessore Based)

Job Description

Title: Program Officer (Jessore Based)

Company Name: Justice & Care

Vacancy: 02

Age: 25 to 30 years

Location: Jashore, Jashore (Jashore Sadar)

Salary: Tk. 55000 - 60000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ 3 to 7 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO, Development Agency

Published: 13 Nov 2024

Education:
∎ Master of Arts (MA) in Development Studies

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 25 to 30 years

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Fully understand the process of casework, relevant victim protection and custody laws and procedures
∎ Develop and implement Individual Care Plans (ICP) for all victims in coordination with counselors and other relevant stakeholder.
∎ Provide on-going all round support for rescued victims, including crisis management
∎ Involve the victim in a reintegration plan for their future and whenever required
∎ Conduct home investigations for cross-border victims for the purpose of repatriation, follow up with local Police and MOHA for relative repatriation order and facilitate physical repatriation at the border.
∎ Nurture and maintain professional relationships within the MOU and aftercare team
∎ Develop a healthy rapport with victims within boundaries
∎ Maintain and update Case Management (CM) sheet and generate report thereby
∎ Networking:
∎ Maintain professional relationship with staff of the government homes, private aftercare facilities, local child centric or women centric bodies and other relevant organizations
∎ Network with government officials, NGOs, Tribunals and other relevant stakeholders to strengthen organization's work
∎ Develop and maintain good relationships with staff and authorities in the shelter homes.
∎ Represent the organization in meetings with external stakeholders as required
∎ Documentation:
∎ Document case histories, follow up and status of victims regularly
∎ Ensure that detailed and timely reports are maintained for of all Aftercare team activities and meetings - intake sheets, follow up reports, HIR, case diaries, relevant documents for each case, weekly update of victim status sheet and assist in monthly reports and maintaining of documents
∎ The role of a Program Officer at Justice and Care in Bangladesh typically involves supporting and implementing programs aimed at preventing human trafficking, rescuing victims, and facilitating their rehabilitation. Justice and Care works closely with law enforcement, government agencies, and civil society organizations to tackle modern slavery and trafficking, and the Program Officer's role is critical in ensuring these partnerships are effective.
∎ Job Responsibilities:
∎ Note: The roles and responsibilities outlined above are not meant to be an exhaustive list of tasks. Flexibility is required and the incumbent is expected to carry out any other related duties that are necessary for the optimum functioning of the organization as a whole within the employee's skills and abilities whenever a need is pointed out, becomes apparent or as reasonably instructed

Skills & Expertise:

Employment Status: Full Time

Gender:
∎ Only Female

Job Location: Jashore, Jashore (Jashore Sadar)

Read Before Apply:

This role requires a blend of project management, stakeholder coordination, and an understanding of the social, legal, and humanitarian issues related to human trafficking. It is ideal for individuals passionate about social justice, human rights, and systemic change in vulnerable communities.

Read the JOB DESCRIPTION before apply.

Company Information:
∎ Justice & Care
∎ House 14, Road 32, Gulshan 1, Dhaka
∎ https://justiceandcare.org/
∎ Justice and Care is an organization dedicated to fighting human trafficking and modern slavery, with significant operations in Bangladesh. Founded in 2008, Justice and Care has expanded its operations globally, with notable efforts in Bangladesh beginning in 2017. Our work involves collaborating with law enforcement to identify and rescue victims, provide comprehensive aftercare, and support survivors throughout their recovery process. This includes providing psychosocial counseling, vocational training, and facilitating reintegration into society?. The organization has been recognized for its impactful work, such as receiving the Thomson Reuters Stop Slavery Award in 2020. In Bangladesh, they have been instrumental in the repatriation of trafficking victims from India and have implemented various programs to support survivors and prevent re-trafficking?.

Address::
∎ House 14, Road 32, Gulshan 1, Dhaka
∎ https://justiceandcare.org/
∎ Justice and Care is an organization dedicated to fighting human trafficking and modern slavery, with significant operations in Bangladesh. Founded in 2008, Justice and Care has expanded its operations globally, with notable efforts in Bangladesh beginning in 2017. Our work involves collaborating with law enforcement to identify and rescue victims, provide comprehensive aftercare, and support survivors throughout their recovery process. This includes providing psychosocial counseling, vocational training, and facilitating reintegration into society?. The organization has been recognized for its impactful work, such as receiving the Thomson Reuters Stop Slavery Award in 2020. In Bangladesh, they have been instrumental in the repatriation of trafficking victims from India and have implemented various programs to support survivors and prevent re-trafficking?.

Application Deadline: 30 Nov 2024

Category: NGO/Development