ActionAid Bangladesh

Summary

Vacancy: —
Location: Cox’s Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)
Minimum Salary: Tk. 41579 (Monthly)
Experience: 2 to 3 years
Published: 29 Jul 2024

Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Social Science, Anthropology, Fine Arts, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Work is preferred.

Experience

2 to 3 years

Additional Requirements

2-3 years of working experience with NGO and other social work in Cox’s bazar is required for this position.
Knowledgeable in GBV and women’s rights and experience with facilitation and life skill training
Knowledge of Rohingya language will be an asset.
Experience working with refugees, women, and girls, and implementing programme in vulnerable communities.
Understands the challenges and obstacles women and girls face regarding cultural practices, norms, and society pressures.
Understands sensitivities of conducting outreach and awareness on violence related issues.
Displays culture, gender, religion, race, ethnicity, and age sensitivity and adaptability.
Good communication and facilitation skills to work with community members and leaders on sensitive topics.
Ability to work independently and check in remotely with supervisor to provide input and reporting on activities.
Experience in report writing.

Responsibilities & Context

(Women are encouraged to apply)

Project: Sustainable Solution and protection for the Rohingya Refugee Community in Camps Project, Funded by UNHCR
Location of posting: Ukhiya/Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar
Type of contract: Fixed term contract
Duration of Contract: Up to 31 December 2024 (if not extended)

Job Context

As a Girl Shine Supervisor, you will be responsible for conduct group activities for women and girls at WGSS and communities inside refugee camps under the guidance from Senior Officer-GBV Prevention.

Key responsibilities include (not limited to):

Conduct variety of group activities at Women Safe Space (WGSS) and community for women and girls; group discussion, edutainment, relaxation & recreation, alternative learning, pre- vocational training and empowering activities.
Conduct Girl Shine sessions in the WGSS and community for adolescent girls and caregivers to equip them with skills to deliver structured session to enhance knowledge of sexual reproductive heath and prevention of GBV in refugee communities.
Provide training to youth mentors on life skill curriculum.
Select adolescent girls and care givers to execute girl shine curriculum.
Support and supervise youth mentors and other team members to conduct FGDs, sessions, meetings with adolescent girls and care givers.
Assist in the planning and implementation of training activities for adolescent girls participating in WGSS.
Assist in the planning and implementation of activities aimed at community leaders and parents (or guardians/gatekeepers) of the adolescent girls accessing the WGSS.
Provide group and Indi dual psychosocial support activities (e.g. abdominal breathing, progressive muscular relaxation, meditation, and guided imagery) to reduce stress, fear, panic attack and trauma. Closely with MHPSS officer to ensure standard care is reached to affected community members.
Follow up to provide the correct information in different sessions with adolescent girls and care givers.
Regularly collect feedback from girls and ensure their voices, requests, and opinions are represented during staff meetings.
Follow up with girls who require referrals, ensure they have access to information, and link them with services as necessary.
With support from GBV Coordinator, initiate, and carry out all community outreach, mobilization, and risk mitigation activities in selected communities.
Maintain good coordination/ collaboration with other AAB staffs, partner and other stakeholder.
Ensure recognized international best practices and AAB policies are applied in the work with women, girls and vulnerable persons.
Any other responsibilities as requested by supervisor.

Relationships: S/he will report to Senior Officer – GBV Prevention. S/he will work as a team member in this project.

Compensation & Other Benefits

Monthly Gross Salary BDT. 41,579 with other admissible benefits such as mobile & internet allowance, medical benefit, group life insurance etc

Employment Status

Contractual

Job Location

Cox’s Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)

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