Psychosocial Support Activity Officer (PSSAO) - Male

Job Description

Title: Psychosocial Support Activity Officer (PSSAO) - Male

Company Name: Pulse Bangladesh Society

Vacancy: 1

Location: Cox's Bazar

Salary: Tk. 50000 - 53724 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ At least 3 years

Published: 20 May 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Fluency in the Chittagonian language is a requirement.
∎ Additional Requirement:
∎ A minimum of 3 years of camp experience is required.
∎ Candidates with Psychosocial Support, GBV and Safe shelter experience will be given priority.
∎ This position is for Male candidates only.
∎ Fluency in the Chittagonian language is a requirement.
∎ Additional Requirement:
∎ A minimum of 3 years of camp experience is required.
∎ Candidates with Psychosocial Support, GBV and Safe shelter experience will be given priority.
∎ This position is for Male candidates only.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Day and Night duty as roster basis.
∎ Support to prepare action plan and coordination of a program and its activities
∎ Ensure overall implementation of activities as per project direction and report to the management time to time.
∎ Ensure team support to establish congenial working environment hence ensuring the objectives.
∎ Promote the regular use of knowledge, information and decision making
∎ Enable the Survivors of shelter home to become adoptive into normal social and family life.
∎ Participate to prepare budget breakdown for individual activity and track expenditures
∎ Maintain communications with the different stakeholders, public administration maintaining liaison with the G.O and relevant development agencies regarding survivor’s issue.
∎ Build positive relations within the team and external parties
∎ Schedule and organize meetings, workshop, training and other events
∎ Ensure appropriate message through appropriate reporting for all operations.
∎ Be active and agile to carry out any task given by management for the sake of programme implementation.
∎ Data collection and obtain with details related to survivors
∎ Technical monitoring of the Shelter, providing recommendation of the maintenance works to be carried out.
∎ Preparing minor technical reports and narratives
∎ Continuously updating activity documentation and files
∎ Reported to: Safe Shelter Manager
∎ Position to be filled by: 01 June 2025
∎ Responsibilities:
∎ The PSSAO is a key member of the program team and will report to the Shelter Manager. He will be responsible for:

Skills & Expertise:

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Salary: BDT 50,000 - 53,724 per month - consolidated
∎ Salary: BDT 50,000 - 53,724 per month - consolidated

Employment Status: Full Time

Gender:
∎ Only Male

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Read Before Apply:

Pulse Bangladesh Society is a non-governmental, non-profit local NGO based in Cox's Bazar. The Pulse BD's goal is to eradicate poverty and injustice through working with locals. The aim of Pulse BD also includes doing humanitarian activities and responding to emergencies. With a 15-year track record, Pulse has five thematic areas livelihood and food security, protection, education, and health.

All recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance with its Safeguarding and PSEA Policy because Pulse BD is committed to first doing no harm to any beneficiaries, respecting the rights of all beneficiaries, and upholding the best interests of beneficiaries as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions. Pulse BD does not tolerate any instances of

Employees or others connected to our work may use violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse. As a Safe Organization, Pulse BD discourages applicants having a history of convictions for child neglect, abuse, or exploitation. Any form of personal coercion will disqualify the participant. Interview invitations will only go out to short-listed candidates.

Maintaining Neutrality: Prohibition of Political Activities in the Workplace to Uphold Professionalism and Integrity

To ensure a professional and unbiased work environment, it is imperative that all staff members refrain from engaging in any political activities during their employment. This statement is in place to maintain the principle of neutrality in the workplace integrity and the workplace's neutrality principle. By adhering to this statement (Maintaining Neutrality), employees demonstrate their commitment to their roles and responsibilities within the organization, focusing solely on their job duties and contributing to its overall success. Engaging in political activities during working hours, public holidays, or weekends or using organisational resources and social media is strictly prohibited and may lead to disciplinary action. Prioritize their professional duties and responsibilities above personal political affiliations to maintain a harmonious and productive work environment.

Statement on Standard of Professional Conduct and Commitment to Gender Equality & Equal Opportunity

Pulse BD is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of professional conduct while ensuring a robust commitment to gender equality and equal opportunity. Pulse BD recognize that each member's behavior and actions reflect on the organization and its mission. Therefore, we are committed to maintaining integrity, respect, and accountability in all our work. This includes treating all individuals with dignity, taking responsibility for our actions, safeguarding confidentiality, and adhering to organizational policies and legal requirements. Additionally, Pulse BD is devoted to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone has equal access to opportunities, ensuring fairness and unbiased decision-making, advocating for gender equality, and continuously enhancing our understanding of diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to positively contribute to and support a work environment that is both ethical and equitable.

Method of Application/Application Process: Only qualified male candidates are encouraged to apply. Applications must be submitted by 24 May 2025 through Bdjobs Online Apply. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.