Job Expired

company-logo

Intern - Youth Friendly Health Services (YFHS) Provider

Amref Health Africa

job-description-icon

Social Science

Social Science and Community

Addis Ababa

1 years

1 Position

2023-10-26

to

2023-10-30

Required Skills
Required skills have not yet been specified for this position this job
Fields of study

Business

Social Science

Contract

Share

Job Description

The position will require engaging health service providers to provide Youth Friendly Health Services to youth in the service outlets of Kefeta and give support and treatment to clients/patients. The YFS providers will also collaboratively work within the service to holistically develop their technical and soft skills, practice/explore their skills, and positively enhance young people's health.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Take proper history, physical examination, diagnosis, and treatment for clients

  • Refer cases with justifiable diagnoses and follow up on the progress of the patient/client on the update

  • Give proper counseling, VCT, psychosocial support, and rehabilitation

  • Facilitate linkage within the health center and to other health service spots outside the positioned center as well as strive to work on establishing a partnership

  • Proper and full documentation of cases in the log book/tally sheet/database of the clients

  • Have updated information regarding YFS and SRH

  • Incorporate the values and approaches of YFS practically

  • Give Health Education to clients and communities

  • Follow up, document, and report stock out medications

  • Proper handling of expired products and medications

  • Submit bi-monthly, quarter, biannual and annual reports

  • Respect colleagues, have a positive work spirit

  • Meeting with youth, to discuss their vision toward their health plans

  • Conduct assessments and participate in outreach programs when required

  • Synthesize assessments and outline major findings and recommendations on ways forward

  • Actively engage in and contribute to the different consultation meetings, forums, and internal discussion

  • Effectively utilize the Amref information management system, HR information system, and other financial platforms (ERP)

  • Undertake other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

Job Requirements

Academic and Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences and Business-related fields

  • English and Local Languages

  • Duty Station: Bole Lemi Industrial Park

Experience: 

  • Previous experience in similar role and activities

  • Extracurricular activities in universities

How to Apply

Interested applicants please visit our website CLICK HERE to submit your application. You will be directed to our online portal where you will need to create an account in order for you to be able to submit your application. Your application should include a cover letter, detailing why you are the best fit for this position, and your CV with relevant skills and experience. Closing date will be October 30, 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

*On your application, please indicate for which location you are applying. 

If you face any challenge applying on our website contact us at  ETrecruitment@Amref.org.

Duly note that Amref Health Africa does not require applicants to pay any money at whatever stage of the recruitment and selection process and has not retained any agent in connection with recruitment. Amref Health Africa is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Amref Health Africa is an equal opportunity employer and has a non-smoking environment policy. 

Fields Of Study

Business

Social Science

Related Jobs

about 16 hours left

Plan International Ethiopia

CPiE-GBV Assistant for ECHO Project

Project Assistant

time-icon

Full Time

3 yrs

1 Position


Diploma in Gender Studies, Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, International Development, Cultural Studies, Human Rights, International Social Work, Social Science, Political Science, Anthropology, Law, or in a related field of study with relevant work experience Duties & Responsibilities: - Understands and puts into practice the responsibilities under Safeguarding and GEI policies and Plan International’s Code of Conduct (CoC), ensuring that concerns are reported and managed in accordance with the appropriate procedures. - Ensures that the team members under supervision are properly inducted on and understands their role in upholding Plan International’s safeguarding and GEI policies - Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion are fully embedded in day-to-day work.

Gambela

about 16 hours left

Plan International Ethiopia

Emergency Response Project Coordinator (ECHO Project)

Emergency Response Coordinator

time-icon

Contract

5 yrs

1 Position


MA or BA Degree in Sociology, Social Work, Community Development, Social Science, Development Studies and Humanitarian Studies, Social Studies or in a related field of study with relevant work experience, out of which 3 years on a senior level experience or demonstrated equivalent combination.

Gambela

3 days left

Care Ethiopia

Community Engagement and Participation Officer

Community Service Officer

time-icon

Full Time

4 - 5 yrs

1 Position


BA Degree in Social Work, Disability studies, International Development or in a related field of study with relevant work experience Duties and Responsibilities: - Follow the implementation of community engagement and participation activities in JEOP 2.0, as outlined in the detailed implementation plan, ensuring alignment with organizational quality standards, donor guidelines and requirements. - Support the development and contribute to the rollout of JEOP strategies, tools, standards, and approaches for effective community engagement. - Serve as the technical officer/focal point for community engagement and participation within the organization, liaising with CRS, JEOP partners, and technical teams on matters related to disability inclusion, youth engagement, and safe and dignified programming. - Provide technical support to mainstream community engagement and participation across all JEOP interventions, applying humanitarian principles, Positive Youth Development (PYD), and youth wo

Addis Ababa

3 days left

Comunita' Volontari per il Mondo ( C.V.M)

Night Social worker

Social Worker

time-icon

Full Time

2 yrs

1 Position


Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences, or in a related field of study with relevant work experience Duties & Responsibilities: - Will take in identified women/minors referred and organize the necessary services required in coordination with the project psychosocial service staff (PSS) - Contributes to the identification of the needs of the beneficiaries and collaborates in defining the most appropriate reintegration support pathway, proposing the use of individual endowments and identifying external services or projects towards which to direct the beneficiaries - Creates contact between the relevant territorial services and the individual

Addis Ababa

4 days left

Empathy for Life Integrated Development Association (ELiDA)

Gender Based Violence (GBV) Prevention and Response Officer

Gender Specialist

time-icon

Full Time

3 - 5 yrs

1 Position


MA or BA Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Gender Studies, Behavioral Science International Development or in a related field of study with relevant work experience Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide comprehensive, confidential, and survivor-centered GBV case management services, including intake, assessment, safety planning, psychosocial support, and referrals to relevant services (medical, legal, shelter, livelihood, etc.). - Ensure all case management activities strictly adhere to GBV guiding principles, ethical guidelines, and ELiDA's standard operating procedures. - Conduct regular follow-ups with GBV survivors to monitor their well-being and ensure access to required services. - Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date case files and documentation in line with data protection protocols.

Raya

5 days left

Common Vision For Development Association

Gender, Safeguarding & Inclusion Advisor

Gender Specialist

time-icon

Contract

4 - 6 yrs

1 Position


Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Sociology, Gender Studies, Social and Behavioral Science or in a related field of study with relevant work experience

Jijiga