Social Upliftment Society (SUS)

Summary

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work/Social Welfare/Sociology/Psychology/Clinical Psychology/ Educational Psychology/Education from any Govt. Approved University;
More than one 3rd Division/Class in examinations will not be accepted;

Experience

Additional Requirements

At least 5 years of relevant experience in Case Management/Psychosocial Counseling/Information Management/Training in the development organization.
Age Limit: Maximum 45 years.

Training in Case Management, Counseling, Entrepreneurship Development, and Management Information Systems (MIS) will be treated as extra quality;
Good operating skills of Microsoft Office (especially MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint) with software operation and reporting will be treated as essential skills; and
Required to have excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English & Bangla;
Understanding and speaking the local language of the project area is an advantage.

Job Context

Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE) Project
Social Upliftment Society (SUS) is a Non-Political, Not-for-Profit and Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) dedicated to improving the socio-economic condition of the disadvantaged and under privileged people with a clear focus on women empowerment.
Social Upliftment Society (SUS) is launching a project titled ‘Recovery and Advancement of Informal Sector Employment (RAISE)’ jointly financed by the Government of Bangladesh and Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). The goal of the project is to provide services that can enhance earning opportunities for low-income urban youth, and urban youth impacted by COVID-19. As a Partner organization of PKSF, Social Upliftment Society (SUS) will implement the RAISE project in its catchment area.
Social Upliftment Society (SUS) is seeking competent project management professionals under the RAISE project. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) of the positions are given below.
Work Station: SUS’s working area i.e. Dhaka, Gazipur, Narsingdi & Mymensingh Districts; extensive field visit is required.
Assignment Duration: Tentative 5 Years (Annually renewable based performance)

Job Responsibilities

The Case Management Officer (CMO) will be responsible to enhance the quality of project implementation, maximize satisfaction of the project participants as well as stakeholders. The successful candidate will be accountable for the trainee’s enrolment process to employment with the support of other PIU staff.

• Major Responsibilities

Perform individual assessments through psychometric profiling and, identify potential program participants for Business Management Training (BMT) and Apprenticeship Program (AP);
Provide individual and group counseling, assist in career planning assessing program participants’ needs, preferences & abilities and support them to succeed in their roles through close supervision, mentoring, and coaching and;
Facilitate sessions in training/workshops/courtyard meetings and coordinate with other actors to ensure referral and the transfer of cases where RAISE does not have the capacity or specialized support;
Enter and update data into Case Management System (CMS) software and analyze them according to the demand of PMU;
Assist in organizing seminars, workshops, training, and other community mobilization programs;
Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and half-yearly progress reports in time; and
Perform any other tasks assigned by the management.

Salary & Allowances: Consolidated Tk. 47,250/- (BDT Forty Seven Thousand two hundred fifty) per month and other admissible benefits as per Project/organization rules. (Inclusive of all applicable Tax as per the law of Bangladesh)

Full Time

Dhaka, Gazipur, Mymensingh, Narsingdi