Title: Rehabilitation Officer (Female)
Company Name: Resource Integration Centre (RIC)
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Diploma/Bachelor with major in Physiotherapy/ Occupational Therapy from any recognized educational institute.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Resource Integration Centre (RIC) is a national NGO since 1981 in Bangladesh. RIC is implementing "Response to the needs of Older People amongst Forcibly Displaced Myanmar National and Host Community in Bangladesh funded by HelpAge in Ukhiya, Cox`s Bazar District RIC is seeking application from the potential candidate on the below position.
∎ Location: Rohingya Camps & Host Community, Ukhiya, Cox`s Bazar.
∎ PROGRAM: IROP, DEC
∎ Post type: Contract (January` 2022 - June` 2022), extension depending on program performance.
∎ SCOPE OF ROLE:
∎ Staff reportable to: Program Manager
∎ Staff maintain liaison with: Program Staffs, Community People, Camp in Charge (CiC), RRRC, HelpAge Officials
∎ Staff based at Rohingya Camps & Host Community in Ukhiya.
∎ Working Hours & Location: at Rohingya Camps & host community and will work 6 days a week
Job Responsibilities:
∎ ROLE OF THIS POSITION:
∎ Support identification of people with disabilities through a household baseline survey.
∎ Conduct personalized rehabilitation assessments for target beneficiaries, including rehabilitation plans, and ensure regular updates to plans.
∎ Provide comprehensive rehabilitation service to the target beneficiaries (functional rehabilitation therapy, caregiver training on home-based rehabilitation) and ensure regular follow-up, based on a prioritization system, to beneficiaries' homes, educational institutes, and workplaces.
∎ Support provision and repair of Assistive Devices for people with disabilities, through need assessment/measurement and technical assistance related to quality production & repair, by supporting procurement processes and mobilizing community resources.
∎ In collaboration with Accessibility Advisor, identify beneficiaries with the need for household/workplace/service provider's accessibility or adaptations and facilitate accessibility process, through the provision of technical support.
∎ Identify referral linkages and refer people with disabilities to basic health and specialized services, based on their needs, and participate in the roll-out and use of a referral card system.
∎ Prioritize interventions to people with severe disabilities including mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and multiple disabilities.
∎ Take part with other members of the team, and volunteers, in the identification/mobilization exercises.
∎ Support the Team in mapping the existing health services in the area.
∎ Communicate and link with other members of the team, regarding internal referrals (PSS, protection, accessibility), ensuring a comprehensive approach.
∎ Ensure external referrals and follow-up, gathering feedback on service provided for documentation
∎ Capacity building of community workers on theoretical and practical skills related to rehabilitation for people with disabilities, accessibility (physical, social and institutional), inclusion, and data collection via active involvement in delivering training, workshops, and provision of continuous on-the-job support.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 25 years
∎ Only females are allowed to apply
∎ Preferably 02 years of relevant experience
∎ Be registered with the local Association
∎ Previous NGO experience preferred
∎ Computer knowledge (MS office package- both in English and Bangla);
∎ Able to work in harsh conditions
∎ Knowledge of disability and development issues in Bangladesh
∎ Experienced in Humanitarian Context, preferably in the field of rehabilitation, inclusion.
∎ Knowledge of the Chittagonian / Rohingya language is a strong asset
Salary:
∎ Salary: Tk. 35,000/- Per month (Consolidated)
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 6 Mar 2022
Company Information:
∎ 27 Feb 2022
∎ Resource Integration Centre (RIC)
∎ Business : A national level development organization.
Category: NGO/Development
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Source: bdjobs.com