Project Assistant-ECD
Job Description
Title: Project Assistant-ECD
Company Name: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)
Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Education/Social Science or equivalent degree.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
Early Childhood Development (ECD), Education
Job Context:
∎ This position will be responsible for community level overall implementation of Early Childhood Development Project at Rohingya camp and host community in Ukhiya and Teknaf upazila different health facilities (i.e. Upazila health complex, Community Clinic, EPI centers. They’ll be a mentor for Learning Facilitators/Community Volunteers to develop their capacity and also ensure the quality of results. The assigned personnel will establish working relationship with community people, Majhi and mobilize community influencing people for project implementation with quality and community ownership.
∎ Job Length: Till 31st December 2022 (with possibility of extension)
∎ Job Location: IRC-Bangladesh, Refugee Camp (Ukhiya/Teknaf), cox`s bazar
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Identify project location and beneficiary for ECD project implementation.
∎ Support capacity building initiatives for Learning Facilitators/ Community Volunteers.
∎ Daily follow up with Learning Facilitators/Community Volunteers to ensure quality home visits sessions.
∎ Group formation of pregnant and newly mother, mother in law, father of the children/caregivers( if required).
∎ Facilitate quality awareness initiatives/session with caregivers of targeted children (i.e. Parents, Mother in law etc.) at camps and host communities.
∎ Ensure timely participation in the session by mentoring learning facilitators.
∎ Regular supervision of facilitators at field level for project service delivery.
∎ Ensure incentives for the facilitators with necessary all documents on time.
∎ Mobilize community partners and ensure their active engagement in project’s cycle.
∎ Facilitate awareness initiatives at camps and host.
∎ Develop weekly/monthly work plan for Facilitators/ Volunteers.
∎ Ensure quantitative and qualitative data as per MEAL requirement.
∎ Identify field related challenges/gaps and develop alternative plan/s to mitigate the challenges/gaps.
∎ Working relationship with social leader and Majhi to implement project successfully.
∎ Assessing field level logistic needs and ensure logistic supply timely at field.
∎ Any other relevant tasks assigned from management.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 01 years working experience in ECD/Education program with national/international NGO. Experience in EiE will contribute.
∎ Basic understanding about informal and non-formal education.
∎ Expertise on field level effective communication and basic skill on community mobilization
∎ Social skills with ability to work independently with minimum support from the team
∎ Familiarity and sensitivity with the Rohingya context: language, customs, etc.
∎ Basic computer Literacy on MS office
∎ Having ability to remain productive under difficult and high stressed situations in poor living opportunities
∎ Good verbal communication skill both in Bangla and English.
∎ Proficiency in Rohingya/ Chittagonian language is preferable.
Salary: Tk. 38160 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Insurance, Gratuity, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Two retention benefits in a year equivalent to two basic salaries
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 18 Dec 2021
Company Information:
∎ 12 Dec 2021
∎ International Rescue Committee (IRC)
∎ Address : 1st floor, Sayemon Heritage Residence, Baharchora, Cox’s Bazar
∎ Web : https://www.rescue.org/
∎ Business : The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. In more than 40 countries and in 26 U.S. cities, our dedicated teams provide clean water, shelter, health care, education, protection and empowerment support to refugees and displaced people. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) Founded in 1933. David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, is a former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom.
Category: NGO/Development
: Standard of Professional ConductIRC and IRC employees are required to abide by the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way - Code of Conduct which are Integrity, Service, and Accountability. In accordance with these values, IRC operates and enforces policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Harassment-Free Workplace, Fiscal Integrity, Anti-Retaliation, Combating Trafficking in Persons and several others. Gender Equality & Equal OpportunityWe are committed to narrowing the gender gap in leadership positions. We offer generous benefits that provide an enabling environment for women to participate in our workforce including parental leave, gender-sensitive security protocols and other supportive benefits and allowances. We welcome and strongly encourage qualified female professionals to apply.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Are you ready to join the most dynamic team?
