Project Officer - MNCHN (Maternal, Newborn, Child Health & Nutrition)
Job Description
Title: Project Officer - MNCHN (Maternal, Newborn, Child Health & Nutrition)
Company Name: SAINT-Bangladesh.
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Barishal (Bakerganj, Muladi)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters degree in any discipline
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ SAINT-Bangladesh is a value based independent, non-profit and Non-Government Organization (NGO), participating in survival strategies of coastal poor. It believes in integration of right based approach in striving for people centered sustainable development initiatives, maintaining a level of transparency, participation, accountability, child and gender sensitivity and respect to human rights and dignity principles in management. SAINT-Bangladesh is seeking a professional for the position ofProject Officer-MNCHN(Maternal, Newborn, Child Health & Nutrition) & Early Childhood Developmentfor the project titled "Integrated Child Development Project- Shishuder Jonno (ICDP-SJ)" funded by Save the Children International and the project projec thas been implementing at Muladi and Bakerganj Upazilla in Barishal district from March 2019. Note that this requirement will depend on the availability of donor fund.
∎ Project background: ShishuderJonno` (For the children) Program is a sponsorship funded initiative of Save the Children in Bangladesh to support development of children particularly who are deprived from basic needs and services like health, education and living opportunities. Under this program, comprehensive activities as appropriate to children below 18 years are in implementation through following life-cycle approach. Save the Children Country Office Country Office has been implementing diversified program core components, such as Maternal, Newborn, Child Health & Nutrition (MNCHN), Early Childhood Care & Development (ECCD) including Early Childhood Care and Stimulation (ECCSP), Basic Education (BE) including ICT in education, School Health & Nutrition (SHN) & Adolescent Development (AD). The cross cutting components are-Community Mobilization, Child Protection (CP), Information & Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D), Child Rights & Governance (CRG), Gender & Inclusion.
∎ This Integrated Child Development Program has been engaging children, their families and community actors in order to address the needs of the children and to create enabling development environment for them. Save the Children have been continuing sponsorship interventions in its Rural Impact Area (IA) of Bakergonj & Muladi Upazila in Barishal District to implement long-term, age appropriate, children development program for next 09 years.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ The Project Officer (MNCHN) position is primarily responsible for capacity building of Union Facilitator's and stakeholders on Maternal New-born Child Health and Nutrition (MNCHN) and Early Childhood Development of Integrated Child Development Program (ICDP)-SJ program at field level guided by program strategies and plans.
∎ S/he will acts as one of the key technical persons to maintain technical standards in Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health & Nutrition and Early Childhood Development especially for 0-3 years early stimulation program planning, monitoring and implementation at field level at Muladi/Bakergonj area in coordination with ECCD, and Child Protection, Community Mobilization and ICT4D cross cutting issues.
∎ This position will also help field staff to coordinate with different GO/NGOs/private agencies for cooperation, collaboration and sharing programs at local level whenever necessary.
∎ S/he will coordinate between technical staff of Save the Children International (SCI) and SAINT so that activities are in place with expected standard and maintain similarity.
∎ This position will also be responsible for two unions for overall coordination and support to the UFs for effective implementation of ICDP-SJ program.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Working experience in development field on health program;
∎ Preference will be given to the candidates having experiences on Integrated Child Development, Advanced knowledge on Maternal, New-born, Child Health and Nutrition program.
∎ Motor cycle driving skills with valid driving license is mandatory for this position.
∎ Skills: Good facilitation skills
∎ Strong inter-personal communication skills
∎ Good influencing skills
∎ Proven ability to organize events
∎ Ability to visit communities frequently
∎ Good writing skills in Bangla
∎ Driving of motor-cycle is needed with valid driving license
∎ Motorcycle driving with valid driving license
∎ Attitude: To work in team approach
∎ To protect children in connection
∎ To be non-discriminatory and gender sensitive.
Salary: Tk. 32000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ T/A, Mobile bill, Tour allowance
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 1
Application Deadline: February 29, 2020
Company Information:
∎ SAINT-Bangladesh.
∎ Address : Ohi Bhabon, C & B Road, Alekanda, Barisal. (In front of Thana Council)
∎ Web : www.saint-bd.org
Category: NGO/Development
Read Before Apply: Persuasion will highly be discouraged. SAINT-Bangladesh is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates are encouraged to apply. The incumbent must be committed to the wellbeing of children and to supporting the Convention on the Rights of the Child; we do not tolerate child abuse. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. SAINT-Bangladesh will right authority on this requirement process recognize, withdraw and others.
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 29th Feb 2020
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