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Community Mobilizer

World Vision Ethiopia

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Health Care

Public Health

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5 years

1 Position

2022-03-14

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2022-03-22

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  • World Vision Ethiopia (WVE) is an International Humanitarian Christian Organization whose objective is to provide holistic and integrated development and emergency response programs in the country. WVE Central Regional Office has an immediate opening for a person who fulfills the following qualifications.

Purpose of the position:

The community mobilizer will work closely in collaboration with Health Extension Workers (HEWs) and Animal health assistance to conduct and facilitate trainings, support Integrated Women Development Groups (IWDGs) in defaulter tracing, and strengthen EPI services. The Community mobilizer will establish and maintain close working relationship with communities and community organizations. S/he will ensure that all activities related to Public Health Emergency Management and EPI implementation in the targeted woredas are coordinated and harmonized. Additionally, the responsibility of the Community mobilizer will be to implement Community Based Disease Surveillance (CBDS) and New Borne Tracking (NBT) activities. S/he will strengthen the link between IWDGs, HEWs and Animal health assistances by Mentoring and supervising IWDGs. 

Major Responsibilities:

  • Work to strengthen link between IWDGs, HEWs and Animal health assistances 
  • Support IWDGs to identify, register and communicate HEWs about PM , new born and under one children
  • Support IWDGs to conduct suspected cases searching by conducting HHs to HHs visit, identified site ( by visiting cultural and traditional healing site)
  • Strengthen CBDS and NBT activities documentation
  • Provide capacity building training to IWDGs on CBDS and NBT
  • Closely work with FBOs, CBOs , schools to enhances CBDS and NBT activities by strengthen linkage as CBDS stakeholders
  • Provide support to strengthen health facility Routine Immunization, cold chain management, vaccination campaigns, and
  • Work on to mobilize community members to share effort for productive execution of CBDS and NBT activities

Job Requirements

Qualifications Required:  Diploma in Public Health, clinical Nursing and related field, CBDS and NBT, IIP and cold chain management trained, Motor bike driving licensed.           

Work Experience: at least 5 years in curative and public health promotion, and infection prevention and control.

Technical Skills and Abilities

Computer literate and Usage of internet

Additional Requirements: Committed to WV’s vision, mission and core values.

Salary: World Vision has an attractive salary and benefits package.

Language proficiency:

  • Excellent Communication skills in English & Knowledge of local language is advantageous
  • Working Environment / Condition

Work environment:  The position requires willingness to be Woreda-based and with frequent travel to visit KAs

How to Apply

Use the Link attached here under to find the vacancy.

CLICK HERE

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