Mekdim Ethiopia National Association OVC and HIV Services Officer Jobs in Ethiopia
Mekdim Ethiopia National Association OVC and HIV Services Officer Jobs in Ethiopia
Job SummaryThe Gender, Youth and SBCC Specialist will provide high quality technical assistance to Growth through Nutrition program in integrating gender dynamics in implementation, monitoring, evaluation and learning of this multi-sectoral nutrition program for OVC and adult HIV prevention, Care and Treatment Services.
S/he is also expected to lead on the update or development of frameworks and guidance for integrating Gender and Diversity in line with SC’s Theory of Change and thematic strategies in order to ensure high quality, innovative programming, including direct interventions.
S/He will lead on the development and dissemination of a robust evidence-based practice relating to gender and diversity that can be used to bring about significant change in the rights and well-being of children.
The position holder will actively engage in networking and building relationships with government, donor, international bodies, corporate, other NGOs, networks and others as required to promote best practice for the program.
Under the direct supervision of CoP, the post holder is expected to meet the child safeguarding and standard practices across all the project activities and will also be a good advocate of GBV prevention.
In general, she/he will be responsible to assist field offices and country office to ensure compliance are meet through incorporating safe programming practices in all program cycle, facilitate training for various groups, participate in investigation, develop friendly materials and guidelines, monitoring of standard practices of sectors, reporting, data management, supporting sustainability approaches of the project and share the learning both in humanitarian response and development programs.
Major Duties/Job Summary
Plan, organize, implement and Monitor site level care and treatment activities as per the USAID standard operating procedure.
Oversee the overall site
level implementation of CEFs and CRPs to ensure high level program performance.
Provide day to day technical mentoring support to the CEFs which will facilitate standardized delivery of services to the targeted beneficiaries.
Liaise with local government administration, community care coalition or
Community Committees, health facilities and other Community level actors for effective implementation of the project.
In collaboration with the project team, able to organize and facilitate trainings, review meetings and workshops.
Facilitate facility-to-community and Community-to-facility referral to strengthen partnership.
Organize site level quality improvement team meetings and act as chairperson of the team.
Collect periodic reports from CRPs, CEFs and other community structure, compile appropriately and report to the concerned body on time based on USAID requirement.
Participate in meetings organized by the government and non-government organization representing MENA.
Job Requirements
Qualification
BSc in Nursing, Public Health or MSC in related discipline.
Work Experience
A minimum of (5 years for BSC and 3 years for MSC) work experience (preferably in NGO setting) with similar position; experience working with Community HIV Care and Treatment Activity is advantageous.
Required skills
The Applicant should be computer literate (MS word, Excel and Access),
Excellent interpersonal Communication skills and ability to effectively liaise with staff, government and others stakeholders.
Fluency in English and Local Language (Spoken and Written)
Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with all actors in the implementation sites.
Advanced technical skills relevant to HIV/AIDS Program for PLHIV, KPP, OVC and Other Vulnerable groups.
Proven Coaching, Mentoring and leadership experience, particularly in Health and HIV/AIDS related projects.
Professional registration license and relevant trainings to the assignment.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Mekdim Ethiopia National Association OVC and HIV Services Officer Jobs in Ethiopia
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