Job Description

Title: Psychological Support Service Activity Officer (PSSAO)

Company Name: PULSE Bangladesh

Vacancy: 03

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Graduate in any discipline or bachelor’s degree

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ PULSE Bangladesh Society the Leading and pioneer Non-Government organization in Cox’s Bazar is very much committed to upgrading and honing its’ employees through vigilant support and continuous monitoring. The job description given below is formulated in such a distinct way that will not only ensures the goal congruency of the organization but also enrich an employee to thrive in his/her professional life.
∎ Job Duration: Until 30 November 2022.
∎ Reported to: COETL

Job Responsibilities:
∎ A very important part of the activities of the PSS project which aims at the quality of life is providing psychosocial to the women and unprivileged girls. The support implies the following-
∎ Support is given to the individual girl or woman through counseling and psychological therapy who has undergone any trauma or bitter experience to heal.
∎ Support for the children staying in the shelter so that they may experience the illness and the treatment in a realistic and graspable manner, according to age and level of development,
∎ Creation of a safe and defined framework where communication is encouraged through externalized and energized thoughts and emotions by the parents of that unprivileged girl or woman.
∎ Advice on issues such as relationships between family members, handling the change in the adolescent girl’s everyday life (home, school, friends), relationships between the family members staying in the shelter and those “left behind” (husband, siblings),
∎ Encouraging the child and its escort to lead an active and social life within the framework of the shelter (volunteer programs),
∎ Creating relationships and bonding with other families staying in the shelter House,
∎ Preparing the girl or woman mentally and physically for the return home and its assimilation into the social environment. Support to prepare an action plan and coordination of a program and its activities
∎ Ensure overall implementation of activities as per project direction.
∎ Ensure team support to the establishment of safe space and safe shelter and tracking out regular activities and monitoring
∎ Promote the regular use of knowledge, information, and decision making
∎ Enable vulnerable groups to become agents of change to achieve psychosocial services
∎ Maintain communications with the different stakeholders, and public administration maintaining liaison with the GO and relevant development agencies.
∎ Build positive relations within the team and external parties
∎ Schedule and organize meetings, workshops, training, and other events
∎ Ensure the appropriate message is being used correctly for all operations
∎ Psychological support covers the following areas:
∎ Frequent contact and interviews with almost all the families and discussions on the problems they face.
∎ Individual support to families facing significant problems (with their partner, with the rest of the family, etc.)
∎ Group support with meetings for discussion and venting with the social worker and a volunteer psychologist in an effort to defuse and resolve their impasses.
∎ Adolescent group. The Social Services department is particularly sensitive and pays special attention to teenagers who constitute a de facto difficult group. Through organized outings (very often with the presence of some popular artist or athlete) to the movies, amusement parks, parks, etc. teenagers are given the opportunity to have fun and retain the characteristics of their age, of which they have been so largely and abruptly deprived.
∎ Visits to medical centers and hospitals where the women undergo treatment to maintain contact and psychological support.
∎ Catering to the particularly developed religious sentiment of the families is also an important sector. For this reason, there is always a member of the clergy available for discussion or to hold religious ceremonies (extreme unction, benedictions, invocations)
∎ He/she must be obliged to carry out any sort of decision taken by management
∎ As per the instruction and suggestion of the Team Leader she will formulate her own work plan and time to time inform the team leader about the progress.
∎ Maintaining material register and ensuring transparency in space material handling through the stock register.
∎ Submit the regular report of the safe space activities.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Only females are allowed to apply
∎ Proficient computer operation in MS Office, MS Excel, PowerPoint, and internet browsing
∎ Ability to work under pressure, with diversity, and with multi-disciplinary teams
∎ Excellent time-management and organizational skills
∎ Good communication skills in the local language
∎ Graduate in any discipline or bachelor’s degree
∎ At least 2 years job experience in similar sector in NGO/INGO.

Salary: Tk. 39590 (Monthly)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 30 Jul 2022

Company Information:
∎ 30 Jun 2022
∎ PULSE Bangladesh

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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