Psychosocial Counselor

Gana Unnayan Kendra (GUK)

Gana Unnayan Kendra (GUK)

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Summary

• Vacancy: 01
• Age: at most 40 years
• Location: Rangpur
• Maximum Salary: Tk. 38000 (Monthly)
• Experience: At least 4 years
• Published: 3 Dec 2024

Requirements

Education

• Masters

• Masters degree in Social Science/psychology/Social Work/ Education/ Human Rights/ Economics or degree in equivalent subject will be priority.

Experience

• At least 4 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
  NGO

Additional Requirements

• Age at most 40 years

• Experience and skilled in the field of Child Protection, Child rights & GBV;
• Demonstrated hands-on skills on MS Office packages including Microsoft Office, Excel, Power point, internet, e-mail, KOBO Toolkit etc.;
• Excellent project management, budgeting and organizational management skills;
• Ability to work in challenging environments and handle difficult situations;
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and advocacy skills;
• Capacity for strategic thinking and problem-solving;
• Excellent verbal and written fluency in both Bangla and English;
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities & Context

Job Context:

Gana Unnayan Kendra (GUK) is looking for a suitable candidate for the position of ‘Psychosocial Counselor’ for ‘Bangladesh-America Maitree Project’ which is finance by USAID and supported by BRAC. The project duration is November 12, 2024 to November 11, 2027. The theme of the project is to prevention of child marriage and gender based violence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist to quality operationalization of the GUK’s PSS modules, ensuring that needs and priorities for PSS programming and standards are in line with the context, needs, and gaps on the ground;
• Organize and supervise PSS daily activities/ weekly plans and assist to conduct trainings for projects staff;
• Ensure that quality and safety standards are met in each PSS activity implementation, regular monitoring, mentorship, technical support, and capacity building of implementing partners;
• Prepare/review training modules and IEC materials along with project manager, prepare context specific adaptation plan to implement PSS program;
• Provide capacity to staffs on records of children and adolescents attendance are accurately recorded and reported. Program Implementation:
• Work closely with project manager to achieve project results and take support to implement field intervention through projects;
• Regular monitoring PSS program, providing necessary support to field team and guidance to improvement of program delivery;
• Ensure monitoring through projects on referral pathways; provide support to appropriately refer and document PSS cases;
• Support MEAL activities as requested to support quality programming, including regular field monitoring visits and weekly and / or monthly reports as required;
• Ensure integration and inclusion in program delivery, children and adolescent from different age, sex and ability are equally addressed in program implementation;
• Provide technical support to staffs for quality PSS program Implementation in accordance with GUK guidelines;
• Daily, weekly, and monthly and reporting of PSS activities in line with project tools, templates, and reporting schedule;
• Provision of individual and group technical support, joint field monitoring, and capacity building to partner staff to ensure delivery of activities in line with quality standards, guidelines, and project deliverables.

Compensation & Other Benefits

• Other admissible benefits as per organizational policy.

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Contractual

Job Location

Rangpur

Job Highlights

• Prevention of child marriage and gender based violence.

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