Health Community Mobiliser (Badghis, Afghanistan)


Job Description

JOB PURPOSE: Provision of preventative and curative services through OPD activities for targeted population in the project designated locations. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES:

  • Create strong community network to support health, nutrition and food security activities within the targeted provinces. Assist health sector on obtaining the community feedbacks from implementation of health related activities such MHNT, IMAM, IYCF, mental health and etc. Organize the community focus group discussion meeting and dialogue in order to ensure community are happy from the health sectoral project implementation. Provide project orientation to community leadership,      Shuras, Health Committees, and other community members and stakeholders. Advocate and obtain community agreement, willingness and participation in OFDA project activities. Liaise effectively between World Vision and community, provide necessary feedback both ways. Provide workshops and arrange meetings with Community leaders, religious leaders, and other community members to enhance cooperation and transparency in project activities and to promote gender awareness. Provide follow up to Health Committees and help them understand and undertake their responsibilities. Provide other MUNCH staff with information on area of operation to guide their conduct and methodology for engaging with communities. Work with Health facility staff, CHWs and IYCF in mobilizing communities for maternal and under % child nutrition health related activities. Develop work plans and compile reports on mobilization activities. Coordinate the densification of the public places including the health facilities and hospital. Other tasks assigned by the Health Sector Lead/Zone manager.

Other

  • Adhere to WV Child and Adult Safeguarding policy and standards. Adhere to WV accountability standards. To be aware and prepared to implement WV Afghanistan Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs plan under the context of (targeted province) interventions.

Background

World Vision Afghanistan (WVA) has been working in Badghis, Herat and Ghor provinces for more than 15 years addressing health, education and livelihood and protection issues to improve the well-being of girls and boys. The relationship with the Afghanistan government at the national, provincial, district and village levels is very strong, as is the relationship with the communities in which WVA works. Together with the government and the communities in the target areas, WVA has been working to achieve its national strategy for improving the survival and wellbeing of Afghan girls and boys through building the foundation for a better future for them, their families, and their communities. There are five strategic sectors that World Vision Afghanistan is focusing upon in order to achieve this:  Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition, Education, Child Protection, WASH and Livelihoods. World Vision Afghanistan is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults, and expects all employees, volunteers, and all its affiliates to share the same commitment. We believe every stakeholder and every member of the communities we work with has the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation – regardless of age, race, religion, and gender, status as an individual with a disability or ethnic origin. WV takes diligent measures to screen out all people who might seek to use WV to harm children or adult beneficiaries, or whose past actions indicate an unacceptable risk of such harm.  Therefore, our recruitment policy and procedures include extensive identification checks and an appropriate criminal record/police background check and disclosure of criminal records prior to employment or engagement with WV in order to ensure safeguarding to the fullest extent.

Job Requirements

Required Professional Experience

  • Strong commitment to WV call and aspiration as outlined in World Vision Afghanistan country strategy At least 4 years of experience of community based activities Related supervisory experience

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:

  • High school graduate, religious education is preferred Fluency in Dari and/or Pashto, both written and spoken

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:

  • Substantial field and community development experience with development projects Excellent analytical/problem-solving skills and detail orientation. Excellent local communication skills (oral and written). Thorough knowledge of MS Office, MS Excel, MS Access and Lotus Notes. Ability to work in and contribute to team building environment. Ability to maintain performance and exemplary lifestyle expectations in diverse cultural contexts, psychologically stressful environments and physical hardship conditions with limited resources.

Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement: cThis is 100% designated field job (Provision of primary health care services in composition of mobile health team in the targeted districts

Vacancy Number

WVA1268

No. Of Jobs

1

Gender

Any

Years of Experience

At least 4 years of Ex of community based activities Related supervisory experience

Duration

5 Months

Salary

As Per WVA Salary Scale

Submission Guideline

The application closing date is 05-Jan-2022. Please submit your resume and one-page cover letter outlining how you meet the job requirements by email to  wvafg_recruitment@wvi.org. Please write on the subject of your Email the Vacancy Number (WVA1268) also avoid sending an attachment of big size (above 1024 KB) if you want your application/CV to be considered.

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a written test and interview. Local candidates are highly encouraged to apply.   را در عنوان ایمیل خود ذکر کنید (WVA1268) لطفا کد اعلان کاری

Applications with insufficient, incomplete and inconsistent information to make a determination will not be considered. Mobile:+93 799 838 452 ( “For those who may distribute our announcement in other social media (Facebook, Telegram, WhatsApp etc….), this is kindly asked to please copy the vacancy link from ACBAR job site and share it with your posts”. No translation to local language or edit of the vacancy is permitted.” : نوتلطفا سی وی خویش را بیشتر از یک بار ارسال ننمایید ارسال مکررسی وی تان به بست فوق باعث پرشدن صندق دریافت سی وی ها خواهد  شد و ما قادر نخواهیم بود تا سی  وی تانرا دانلودکنیم

 

Submission Email
wvafg_recruitment@wvi.org

Submission Email

wvafg_recruitment@wvi.org



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