Psycho Social Support (PSS) Team Leader
Job Description
Title: Psycho Social Support (PSS) Team Leader
Company Name: Terre des hommes
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters degree in any discipline
∎ Professional diploma/ University degree in social work, social studies, psychology/ child’s psychology, education, counselling or other related discipline
∎ Skills Required: Excellent operating skills over MS Office
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
Child Protection, Coaching Mentoring, GBV, Management and Leadership, MHPSS service
Job Context:
∎ More than 745,000 Rohingyas have fled from Myanmar since August 2017 and are now in camps in Bangladesh. In Cox`s Bazar, the needs of the refugee families are enormous. Tdh provides services of primary health care for the most vulnerable people and fights against malnutrition. We distribute hygiene supplies, construct latrines and wells, and treat the water to make it drinkable. In order to give a comprehensive response to the needs of the Rohingya children, we aid the most vulnerable with community-based child protection, psychosocial support and case management.
∎ The PSS Team Leader is responsible for the overall supervision of the MHPSS activities for children, adolescents and parents/caregivers
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Oversee MHPSS team contribution to needs assessments, including child-led safety mapping
∎ Coordinate planning and implementation of MHPSS activities within Multi-Purpose Centres as well as MHPSS activities of the Mobile Teams in his /her designated area
∎ Support roll out of the Tdh structured MHPSS Curricula and Photography Curricula and ensure its successful implementation, including through on the job training of MHPSS teams
∎ Prepare and ensure implementation of weekly and monthly PSS Camp-level work plans with clear objectives setting short-term, mid-term and long-term priorities
∎ Perform regular technical assessments on the quality and content of MHPSS intervention
∎ Provide necessary technical support to MHPSS teams, in collaboration with the PSS Technical Coordinator, to enhance and sustain the quality of the services provided
∎ In collaboration with CM Technical Manager, ensure that internal referral pathways and well-established and functional
∎ Support implementation of the MHPSS M&E plans within MHPSS activities under his/her supervision and ensure that those learnings are effectively incorporated into MHPSS programming
∎ Coordinate regular meetings with the MHPSS teams, including Tdh volunteers, under his/her supervision to ensure that administrative/HR/Log challenges are timely addressed, lessons are learned, experiences exchanged, and feedback of the beneficiaries is effectively incorporated into MHPSS camp-level programming
∎ Coordinate and ensure collection of quantitative and qualitative PSS data, data entry and the safe and confidential documentation storage
∎ Feed into reporting to donors, internally and at inter-agency level
∎ Track progress against targets, budget, logistics plans and M&E plans
∎ Submit regular and ad hoc quantitative and/or qualitative progress reports to the Project Manager
∎ Follow up PSS Officers' attendances, leaves and provide monthly attendance sheets to the Project Manager to facilitate payroll process
∎ Ensure regular feedback to the PSS Officers under her/his responsibility and participate in the appraisal process when needed
∎ Support disciplinary measures application if needed
∎ Provide effective supervision, mentorship, coaching and guidance to PSS Officers & PSS volunteers
∎ Identify needs and support capacity building planning for the PSS teams under her/his supervision together with PSS Technical Coordinator
∎ Plan implement and track budget expenditure, progress against targets and logistics needs at the team level.
∎ Establish and maintain efficient coordination and collaboration with target beneficiaries, community members Tdh partners, CP and non-CP actors, formal and informal authorities, Site management, CiC and other key actors
∎ Participate in fora and meetings held at the Camp level in her/his field of expertise, when relevant and necessary
∎ Promote inclusion and equal access for every child, paying particular attention to the most vulnerable and at-risk children and children with disabilities
∎ Maintain strict confidentiality regarding information and data of beneficiaries at all times
∎ Ensure Child Protection Minimum Standards are mainstreamed into all the PSS activities Report serious cases of abuse committed against children to the CP Project Manager/coordination team.
∎ Strict confidentiality must be respected.Fully comply with Tdh Code of Conduct and ensure Child Safeguarding Policy is upheld at all times
∎ Adhere to and ensure the team/s under her/his responsibility follows Tdh administrative and logistical regulations and procedures
∎ The tasks and responsibilities defined in this job description are not exhaustive and can evolve depending on the project needs.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 2 years of experience in the field of child protection / protection/ PSS/ SGBV/ social work/ education combined with a team management experience
∎ Good knowledge of the MS office software (Microsoft Office, Internet, excel)
∎ Knowledge of child protection systems in Bangladesh/ Previous experience in drafting PSS activity plans and structured content of the PSS/ recreational activities
∎ Fluent in Chittagong dialect, good mastery of English
Salary: Tk. 65550 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ 2 days annual leave per month
∎ Health Insurance
Application Deadline: 15 Mar 2021
Company Information:
∎ 9 Mar 2021
∎ Terre des hommes
∎ Address : Impulse Ocean View, Plot#68, Block#A, PWD Residential Area,Kolatoli, Coxs Bazar’.
∎ Web : www.tdh.ch/en
∎ 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
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 15th Mar 2021
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