Latest Jobs: Assistant Psychosocial Support Officer
Applications are being accepted from people who are qualified for the job at Islamic Relief International that was advertised in the daily Classified Source newspaper on 13 January, 2025.
Islamic Relief International
Date Posted:
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13 January, 2025
Department:
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Islamic Relief International
Category | Sector
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INGO
Newspaper:
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Classified Source Newspaper
Education:
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Bachelor
Total Vacancies:
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Details in attached ads
Vacancy Location:
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Naseerabad, Sohbatpur,
Job Type:
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Full Time
Expected Last Date:
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23 January, 2025
Vacant Positions: Assistant Psychosocial Support Officer
ASSISTANT PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT OFFICER
Islamic Relief International Naseerabad, Sohbatpur » is now on the lookout for a Assistant Psychosocial Support Officer to join their team.
JOB Description: Assistant Psychosocial Support Officer
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Technical Level:
Implementation of project / programme Psychosocial support activities as per business process & project documents
Involvement of communities through PRA / RRA tools
Capacity building of communities through psychosocial sessions, referral system etc.
Social Mobilization (3 tiers), Baseline surveys, Need assessment
Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Power point, Outlook, ERP systems
Capacity building of Community Organization and communities toward psychological resilience structure
Awareness Raising Session on Psychosocial/GBV/Protection and Rights of PWDs
Knowledge about different child and women protection Approaches
Operational Level:
Development of work plans for timely implementation
Surveys, Data Collection & report generation
Record management – field visits, CO meetings, beneficiary data etc.
Communication, Planning & Scheduling, Time, Stress & Conflict Management, Situation handling, Leadership Skills, People & team management
Conduct health hygiene sessions at targeted areas
Organizational Level:
Demonstration of IR Values while working with communities
Empowering communities to ensure organizational accountability
Knowledge of IR strategic priorities
Assisting in identification & documentation of organizational successes
Adaptation of environment friendly & cost effective approaches / activities for community development
Assisting in special attention to inclusion during the implementation.
Assisting in strengthening mechanism to influence the decision makers through communities’ advocacy & campaigning.
Key Personal Qualities:
People Management Skills: Ability to work independently and as a team player who demonstrate good community management skills and is able to support the disaster affected communities in a sensitive and participatory manner.
Communication Skills: Well developed written and oral communication skills. Able to communicate clearly and sensitively with internal and external stakeholders as a representative of IR. This includes effective negotiation and representation skills.
Integrity: Works with trustworthiness and integrity and has a clear commitment to IR’s core values and humanitarian principles.
Resilience/Adaptability and flexibility: Ability to operate effectively under extreme circumstances including stress, high security risks and harsh living conditions. Works and lives with a flexible, adaptable and resilient manner.
Awareness and sensitivity of self and others: Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to gender and diversity. Have experience and the ability to live and work in diverse cultural contexts in a culturally appropriate manner. Has a capacity to make accurate self-assessment particularly in high stress and high security contexts.
Work style: Is well planned and organized even within a fluid working environment and has a capacity for initiative and decision making with competent analytical and problem solving skills.
Knowledge and application of Sphere Standards, Humanitarian Principles, telecommunication skills and proficiency in information technology/ computer skills and other guiding principles during interaction with Disaster affected communities.
Good skills in English (oral and written) including excellent writing skills, however command over Pashto language is very desirable.
Value Added Skills
Relevant experience of working with humanitarian/development sector/INGOs
Working knowledge of regional languages of Pakistan.
You can send your CV and other documents that are required for the job (see attached ads) until 23 January, 2025. Applicant must include the job title clearly in the Subject line when applying for the job. Islamic Relief International gives equal opportunities to all equally qualified candidates.
