BRAC is hiring Psychologist for different projects

BRAC is an international development organization founded in Bangladesh.

Vacancy: Not specified

Vacancy Type: Contractual

Role: Psychologist

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual counselling sessions for the FDMN’s and field staff.
• Training facilitation on MHPSS and CP components to the Community Para Counselors and Community Psychosocial Volunteers.
• Provide supervision to the assigned supervisee.
• Attend Meetings, provide necessary reports, and monitor the field staff.
• Provide Psychological First Aid (PFA) services in emergencies.
• Support the Field Research Assistants (FRA) for research purposes.
• Prepare and compile daily/bi-weekly MIS data, weekly report to the donor, bi-weekly 4W report of Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC), etc.
• Prepare MHPSS situational report on MHPSS Services from the different camp locations.
• Conduct Focus Group Discussion (FGD), Interview Method and documentation, etc.
• Attend the visitors and donors from national and international agencies to visit centres and programs of CP such as HPL, Adolescent Clubs, Health centers, etc.
• Arrange meetings with respective focal in camps and relevant premises.
• Take responsibility for the 24/7 emergency helpline and monitoring.
• Support in the arrangement of different seminars, workshops, and training related to the services.
• Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation to achieve the program's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance, and expertise on safeguarding and establishing a safe working environment.
• Submitting Weekly/ Monthly working plan.
• Perform any kind of responsibilities assigned by the Supervisor regarding responsibilities.
• Receiving clinical supervision from the Head of Mental Health, BRAC Institute of Educational Development (BRAC IED), Specialists, and other consultants.
• Centre management ensures proper utilization of resources.
• Provide requisition, bill adjustment, and salary distribution of volunteers.
• Conduct field visits, monitor activities of volunteers, and provide job coaching.
• Coordinate with field sector focal and govt. Stakeholders on strengthening support to FDMNs.
• Provide support to other programs on a need basis.
• Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organization, and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation, including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA), to achieve the program's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance, and expertise on safeguarding and establishing a safe working environment.
• Practice, promote, and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
• Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.

Requirements:

• Bachelors / Masters in Psychology /Organisational Psychology/ Developmental Psychology / Environmental Psychology / Counseling Psychology / Clinical Psychology etc. from an approved University.
• Experience Requirements: At least 3 years (s).

Additional Requirements:

• Age at least 18 years.
• Both males and females are allowed to apply.
• Knowledge of counselling, training, coordination, monitoring, report writing, presentation preparation, and safeguarding.
• Knowledge of people management.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with stakeholders in a sensitive environment.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Have computer skills with all Microsoft Office programs (MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Excellent influencing, negotiating, and communication skills.
• Critical thinking and motivational skills
• Excellent organization, management, and coordination skills.
• Demonstrated ability to think technically, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a complex and challenging environment; must be culturally sensitive.
• Ability to operate in a complex organization across functions and work on own initiative and collaboratively as part of diverse teams.
• People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia).

Salary: Negotiable.

Benefits: As per the Company policy.

Application Deadline: 05 November, 2023

Application link: https://tinyurl.com/5n8uh23p