Job Description
Title: Technical Specialist (Mental Health)
Company Name: SAJIDA FOUNDATION
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Individuals with MPhil degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology is desirable
∎ Individuals with Master’s degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology having extraordinary track record on the related field can apply
Experience Requirements:
∎ 5 to 7 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Focus on provision of clinical supervision, capacity-building trainings among project staff equitably and on individual needs-basis, ensuring adequate monitoring and supervisory support
∎ Design and develop short and long training/workshop/orientation modules on the topic of mental health and psycho-social support based on program needs
∎ Facilitate MHPSS ToT/training on various topics both in head office and field offices based on the program needs
∎ Work closely with Program Head in developing technical/MHPSS materials, SoPs, tools, guidelines and documents and ensuring the implementation of all mental health standard protocols and procedures set by SMHP in order to provide the most appropriate care across the program participants
∎ Ensure all project staffs are complying with standard practice as per the clinical SOPs
∎ Monitor and support MHPSS activities and interventions provided, and support technical quality of program by providing feedback and structured guidance and optimize intervention outcomes
∎ Lead the technical team to develop and deliver high standard clinical reports of various kinds and maintain proper documentation
∎ Coordinate with operations team and take lead in designing and developing clinically-sensitive digital data monitoring platforms for the projects as and when required
∎ Create or develop network or hubs of potential experts in the field of mental health for partnerships or collaborations for the program
∎ Development of coherent work plans for proposed project activities and ensure timely implementation.
∎ Identify and report any project obstacles, barriers or any anticipated risk and specific implementation challenges or events to the immediate supervisor.
∎ Support development of SMHP’s program strategy aligned with national and international policies, programming frameworks
∎ Support the research and MEL department in ideating relevant mental health research projects as and when required
∎ Meet financial objectives by preparing an annual or semi-annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 40 years
∎ At least 5 (five) years of work experience with I/NGO related to Mental Health and Psycho social Support programming with proven experience in technical support.
∎ Project Management experience shall be preferred.
∎ Proven experience in project cycle management
∎ Proven experience managing a sizeable team
∎ Observation and problem-solving skills
∎ The ability to think outside the box and work under pressure
∎ Decision-making skills and the ability to organize and plan workload
∎ Enthusiasm, sensitivity and patience to deal with a range of needs
∎ Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Salary: Tk. 75000 - 90000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Performance bonus, Provident fund, Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance, Gratuity
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ Free Mental Health Assistance
∎ Women and persons of the third gender are encouraged to apply
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 26 Dec 2023
Company Information:
∎ 18 Dec 2023
∎ SAJIDA FOUNDATION
∎ Address : Sajida Foundation, Otobi Center (5th Floor), Plot- 12, Block- CWS(C), Gulshan South Avenue, Gulshan-1, Dhaka-1212
∎ Business : NGO.
Category: NGO/Development
: SAJIDA Foundation is a value-driven, non-government organization. It embodies the principle of corporate philanthropy, with 51% shareholding of Renata Ltd, one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical and animal health product companies in Bangladesh. The organization founded in 1993 aims to empower communities, catalysis entrepreneurship, build equity and establish enterprises for good with an overarching vision of ensuring health, happiness, and dignity for all. SAJIDA is currently operating in 36 districts in Bangladesh and has touched over 6 million individuals through multi-sectoral development programs with a key focus on poverty alleviation, community healthcare, climate change, one of the largest financial service operation and specialized healthcare enterprises
