Title: Women and Girls Group Facilitator (Female)
Company Name: Relief International
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree (Social workers, Psychology, Nurse, Public health, relevant degree)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Accountability, Equity and Inclusion:
∎ RI values accountability, equity and inclusion in all aspects of program and project activities. RI staffs shall have commitments to emphasize on local participation, integration of services, strategic partnerships, and focus on civic skills, to apply "Do No Harm" principle and principle of accountability, and self-accountable for behaving respectful manner, cultural sensitive, non-discrimination on marginalized groups for making decision on managing resources efficiently.
∎ Main purpose of the role:
∎ As a Women and Girls Group Facilitator, you will be responsible for conduct group activities for women and girls at WGFS and communities inside camps, extension area and host communities under the guidance from SGBV Manager.
∎ Overall Objectives (scope)
∎ You are Women and Girls Group Facilitator for Protection-GBV team. Your station is WGFS to provide group activities for women and girls at WGFS and communities inside camp, extension area and host communities in Cox's bazar under the guidance from SGBV Manager.
∎ Specific Responsibilities
∎ Perform other duties, as appropriate and requested by supervisor
∎ Position Reports to: GBV associate
∎ Position directly supervises: Volunteers
∎ Budget responsibility: N/A
∎ Join plan with protection officer;
∎ Conduct variety of group activities at WGFS and joint conduct activities with Mobile Trained Psychosocial Worker (MTPSW) in communities for women and girls; group discussion, edutainment, relaxation & recreation, alternative learning and empowering activities.
∎ Supervise, training, coaching, mentoring and monitoring volunteers in WGFS
∎ Support awareness raising campaign and event activities as needed
∎ Register women and girls who received care with segregated age-, sex-, location and report to GBV associate daily
∎ Document number of appropriated referring GBV cases to access to service providers and report daily to GBV/ CP case management
∎ Maintain good coordination/ collaboration with other RI staffs, partner and other stakeholder
∎ Ensure recognized international best practices and Relief International policies are applied in the work with women, girls and vulnerable persons
∎ Any other responsibilities as requested by supervisor
Additional Requirements:
∎ Only females are allowed to apply
∎ Experience working with NGO in Cox's bazar is preferable
∎ Demonstrated Skills and Competencies:
∎ Able to conduct group activities
∎ Understand principle of care to women and children
∎ Good knowledge of local context, strongly preferred
∎ Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and support unexpected task.
∎ Enthusiasm to learn
∎ Optimistic and friendly
∎ Flexibility
∎ Language Skills:
∎ Excellent communication skill in Bangali and Rohingya
∎ Good command in English, an asset
Application Deadline: September 5, 2019
Company Information:
∎ Relief International
∎ Business : Relief International, hedquatered in USA, is a leading international non government organization working in 16 countries to relieve poverty, ensure well-being and advance dignity. We specialize in fragile settings, responding to natural disasters, humanitarian crises and chronic poverty.
Relief International combines humanitarian and development approaches to provide immediate services while laying the groundwork for long-term impact.
Our signature approach which we call the RI Way emphasizes local participation, an integration of services, strategic partnerships, and a focus on civic skills. In this way, we empower communities to find, design and implement the solutions that work best for them.
Relief International has been working in Bangladesh since 2004. The Bangladesh portfolio of Relief International has strong focus on emergency response, economic opportunity and livelihoods rebuilding, traficking in persons, sustainable tourism, human rights and protection, refugee crisis response and public health. RI maintains a country office in Dhaka with multiple field offices in Cox`s Bazar. RI currently employs over 1000 local and international staffs in Bangladesh.
Relief International is currently implementing large scale refugee response program in Cox`s Bazar in Bangladesh in collaboration with multiple partners including UNHCR, UNICEF, USAID/OFDA, EU ECHO.
For more information on Relief International: www.ri.org
Category: NGO/Development