Brief Details About Senior Project Officer – BRAC – Bangladesh:
- Published on: 23 May 2023
- Vacancy: Not specific
- Employment Status: Contractual
- Experience: At least 2 year(s)
- Age: Age at least 18 years
- Job Location: Noakhali (Hatiya)
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Deadline: 3 Jun 2023
About BRAC:
BRAC is an international development organisation based in Bangladesh. In order to receive foreign donations, BRAC was subsequently registered under the NGO Affairs Bureau of the Government of Bangladesh.
Main Responsibilities and Tasks:
- Offer individual and group based Psychosocial Support sessions
- Develop an action plan of PSS activities, topics and other type of interventions with the group based on ‘4 tier PSS intervention
- Support the client to identify short-term and long-term goals as part of a holistic package of PSS care; Ensuring that all care plan activities have, time lines, and referral to support services where necessary
- Refer clients to Psychiatrists where necessary
- Facilitate community based Psychosocial activities and support groups for clients with more specific needs
- Facilitate trainings of Psychological First Aid and GBV Guiding Principles
- Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the program’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment
- Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action
- Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so
Required Skills, Education and Experience:
Educational Requirements
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Psychology/ Social Science from from any recognized university
Experience Requirements
- At least 2 year(s)
- The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
Counseling, GBV, Psycho social support (PSS) - The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO
Additional Requirements
- Age at least 18 years
- Knowledge on counselling, training, coordination, monitoring, report writing, presentation preparation, and safeguarding
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with stakeholders in a sensitive environment
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Have computer skills with all Microsoft Office programs (MS Word, Power Point, and Excel)
- Demonstrated ability to think technically, prioritize and meet deadlines in a complex and challenging environment; must be culturally sensitive
- Ability to operate in a complex organization, across functions and work on own initiative and collaboratively as part of diverse teams
- Person with disability are encouraged to apply
Job Location
Noakhali (Hatiya)
Salary
- Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits
- Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays
- Festival Bonus: 2
- Health and Life Insurance
- Accommodation
- As per Organization Policy