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Implementation Officer

Ethiopian Pediatrics Society

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Health Care

Health Science

Addis Ababa

2 years

1 Position

2025-01-28

to

2025-02-06

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Health Science

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Job Description

The Ethiopian Pediatric Society (EPS) is a voluntary association committed to advancing child health in Ethiopia. EPS, with the sub-grant obtained from EngenderHealth is implementing the Integrated RMNCH + PPFP Scale-Up Project in high case load facilities. This initiative aims to reduce maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality by increasing the uptake of voluntary FP and integrated RMNCH services at high-caseload facilities across Ethiopia.

EPS’s role focuses on strengthening the FP/RMNCH-N continuum of care, fostering integrated service delivery, and catalyzing scale-up efforts.

The Implementation Officer will lead the execution of project activities at high-caseload facilities, ensuring seamless integration of Newborn care, including KMC, and FP services within RMNCH care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide and coordinate mentorship and technical support to facility staff.

  • Coordinate facility-level activities, including KMC and FP integration.

  • Conduct on-the-job training for HCWs to improve RMNCH+PPFP service delivery.

  • Provide mentorship and technical support to facility staff.

  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor implementation progress and address challenges.

  • Work together with Program learning and M&E officer to learn from the ongoing activities and to continuously improve project implementation approaches

  • Required Qualifications and Skills:

REPORTS TO: Project Manager

Duration of Work: 1 year with possible extension based on performance and funding

Tentative Start Date: Immediately

Number of Posts: 1

Station: Addis Ababa, with frequent travel to high-caseload health facilities

Job Requirement

Education:

  • Master’s degree in health science required with at least two years of experience in the area of RMNCH or FP services.

Skills:

  • Strong project coordination and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Experience in electronic data collection software such as ODK, kobo

  • Skilled in data interpretation, communication, and use for service improvement

  • Experience in mentoring and on-the-job training.

  • Familiarity with Ethiopian health systems and service delivery models.

Requirement Skill

Patience

Patient care and assistance

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates for the positions stated above are invited to apply in person to the Ethiopian pediatrics Society office located at Kirkos Sub city Meskel flower area family building office number 500/1 or via email: tgwaynitu@yahoo.com

Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply

An applicant is requested to attach the following documents:

Letter of application mentioning the specific position

Recent CV Original and copies of degrees, and other relevant documents

Fields Of Study

Health Science