Job Description

Title: PSS Assistant (Ukhiya Base)

Company Name: Terre des hommes

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ University degree in psychology, educational psychology, counselling psychology, school psychology, industrial psychology, social work, social studies or other related disciplines

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Psycho social support (PSS)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Facilitate/Implement static/mobile PSS activities including Structured PSS Curriculum Khushir Khorak, Youcreate art action research, Mens and Boys Engagement, Girl Shine and Sports for Protection with children and youth for well-being and building resiliency
∎ Conduct outreach to identify most vulnerable children (with a focus on inclusion of children with disabilities) and their caregivers and encourage their participation in PSS activities.
∎ Contribute to needs assessment, including child-led safety mapping and community consultations
∎ Prepare weekly/monthly work-plans with clear objectives setting short-term, miud-term and long-term targets priorities
∎ Document registration, consent, referrals and attendance in Tdh’s databases and Record keeping with daily, weekly, and monthly reporting as per project target
∎ Ensure regular communication with the line manager on activities' updates, achievements and provide daily, weekly and monthly activity updates.
∎ Collection of project materials from Tdh officers, distribute during activities, and restore in safe place after activities.
∎ Facilitate internal and external referrals of childre in need of additional support, care or protection
∎ Plan needed PSS supplies, maintenance needs and ensure materials are securely stored
∎ Conduct participatory MEAL activities to collect beneficiaries’ feedback and opinions on the quality and satisfaction with the activities and ensure this feedback informs implementation
∎ Provide effective supervision, mentorship, coaching and guidance to PSS volunteers, community volunteers, security guards and other volunteers.
∎ Coordination and representation
∎ Establish and maintain positive and efficient relations with target beneficiaries, community members, Tdh partners, CP and non-CP actors, formal and informal local authorities, Site Management, CiC etc
∎ Maintain close coordination with Case Management and Mental Health team for smooth internal referral process
∎ Participate in fora and meetings held at the Camp/ host community level, when relevant and necessary
∎ Child Protection/ Safeguarding
∎ Promote inclusion and equal access for every child, paying particular attention to the most vulnerable and at-risk children and children with disabilities
∎ Identify potential cases of children in need of additional support, care or protection and refer them for support.
∎ Maintain strict confidentiality regarding information and data of beneficiaries at all times
∎ Ensure Child Protection Minimum Standards are mainstreamed into all the activities
∎ Report serious cases of abuse committed against children to the Safe Guarding Focal/ CFRM. Strict confidentiality must be respected.
∎ Other
∎ Fully comply with Tdh Code of Conduct and ensure Child Safeguarding Policy is upheld at all times
∎ Ensure adherence to Tdh standards and quality requirements in all the project activities.
∎ The tasks and responsibilities defined in this job description are not exhaustive and can evolve depending on the project needs.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 19 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Basic IT knowledge (Microsoft Office, Internet, excel)
∎ Knowledge of child protection minimum standard, Excellent facilitation skills, Previous experience in Structured PSS activities is highly desirable, Previous experience in working with youth target groups is of benefit.
∎ Competencies :
∎ Fluency in Chittagong dialect is a must
∎ Good mastery of Bangla and English disiarable
∎ Have good collaboration with block majhis and local community representatives.
∎ Leadership skill and good image in community.
∎ Ability to identify beneficiariy who needs support.
∎ Respect and Abide to Tdh internal code of conduct and child protection policy.
∎ Person with disability are encouraged to apply

Salary: Tk. 39600 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance, Gratuity
∎ Festival Bonus: 2

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 25 Dec 2023

Company Information:
∎ 17 Dec 2023
∎ Terre des hommes
∎ Address : House no: 52 (1st and 2nd Floor), Road no: 15, Block: D, Banani, Dhaka – 1213
∎ Business : Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) is an International Non-Profit Private Organization operating in Bangladesh since 1974 in the fields of Child Protection, Healthcare, Nutrition, Emergency Relief, Water/Sanitation and Hygiene.

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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