Lay Counselor Educator - Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

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Vacancy
1
Experience
Entry Level
Job Type
Full time
Salary
TK 55000-55000
Location
Cox's Bazar
Category
Non-Profit & Development
Application Deadline: 25 Aug 2026
Published on: 17 Aug 2026
Job Description
  • Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is hiring a Lay Counselor Educator for its healthcare and community support activities in Ukhia, Cox’s Bazar. The role focuses on providing basic counseling and health education to Hepatitis C patients, their families, healthcare staff, and community members. The position also involves patient support, community engagement, maintaining activity records, collecting feedback, and assisting the medical team with communication and translation when needed. Candidates should have at least an HSC certificate, 1 year of relevant experience, and fluency in Rohingya/Chittagonian dialect. A Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, or nursing and previous NGO/INGO experience are desirable.
  • Requirements

    Education

    • HSC, Bachelor degree in any discipline

    Additional Requirements

    • Age 20 to 32 years
    • Both Male, Female are welcome
    Responsibilities & Context
  • Provide basic counseling and health education to Hepatitis C patients, families, and community members.
  • Explain disease transmission, prevention, treatment plans, and follow-up procedures to patients and caretakers.
  • Organize individual and group counseling or educational sessions based on patient needs.
  • Refer patients to appropriate specialists or external services when additional support is required.
  • Collect patient feedback and share observations with supervisors to improve patient-centered care.
  • Support the medical team with Bangla-to-Chittagonian/Rohingya communication and translation when necessary.
  • Maintain updated records, statistics, and documentation of counseling and educational activities.
  • Skills & Expertise
    Ability to communicate effectively Good Communication Skill Bangla Good Communication Skill English Attention to Detail
    Workplace
    • Work from office
    Compensation & Benefits
    Lunch Facilities
    Festival Bonus
    Salary Review
    Lunch Facility: Full Subsidize
    Festival Bonus: 2
    Salary Review: Yearly
    Requirements

    Education

    • HSC, Bachelor degree in any discipline

    Experience

    • Not required

    Age

    • 20 to 32 years
    Responsibilities & Context
  • Provide basic counseling and health education to Hepatitis C patients, families, and community members.
  • Explain disease transmission, prevention, treatment plans, and follow-up procedures to patients and caretakers.
  • Organize individual and group counseling or educational sessions based on patient needs.
  • Refer patients to appropriate specialists or external services when additional support is required.
  • Collect patient feedback and share observations with supervisors to improve patient-centered care.
  • Support the medical team with Bangla-to-Chittagonian/Rohingya communication and translation when necessary.
  • Maintain updated records, statistics, and documentation of counseling and educational activities.
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