Save the Children Ethiopia is looking for qualified applicants for the following open position.

Job Title:  

Public Health officer

Job Overview:                              

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: Company’s Scale

Place of Work: Addis Ababa,Ethiopia.

Job Position:                                

Public Health officer

Duties:

• Overall responsible for coordination of day to day health activities at assigned project site.
• Organize and facilitate kick of meetings, review meeting and other events to enhance ownership and sustainability.
• Develop joint plan with Woreda health office and Health facility representatives to strengthen integration and collaboration.
• Plan and supervise implementation of project activities together with MOH counterparts.
• Provide technical guidance to health extension workers and health workers.
• Coach and mentor MOH staffs working at different levels including woreda health office, health centres and health posts.
• Conduct training need assessment, health facility functionality and other assessments with MOH.
• Make sure appropriate distribution and utilization of supplies and equipment provided by SCI.
• Organize and facilitate trainings to health workers and health extension workers on different thematic areas.
• Conduct post training follow up, routine supportive supervision and joint monitoring  visit.
• Participate on regional level integrated supportive supervision and other monitoring visits.
• Asses local capacity and ensure programmes are deliver results according to relevant standards, polices, and program strategy.
• Ensure appropriate and consistent health education is provided to the communities.
•  Facilitate and support in the development and scheduling of outreach activities and support region wide campaigns at assigned woreda.
• Support woreda level microplanning.
• Represent SCI in health and nutrition cluster coordination to includes also RH related meetings with stakeholders.
• Take part in the project set-up, technical support visit, monitoring visits, surveys and evaluations.
• Support in the management of essential drugs and medical supplies efficiently and make sure IPLS are applied at all level.
• With the support of MEAL team ensure project performance is tracked and quality standards adhered to.
• Coordinate any awareness raising campaigns/behaviour change communication in the community in coordination with MOH.
• Facilitate cross-sectoral programming, particularly to promote excellent communication and referral between.

Job Requirement:                       

Qualification:

Education: 

• BSC in Public Health or Nursing.
• Desirable MPH in any field of Public Health.

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years working experience and with more than 1 year NGOs experience.
• Experience in Integrated Pharmaceuticals Logistics System (IPLS).
• Experience MNCH in emergencies.

   

Skills:

• Sphere standards trainings.
• Demonstrable ability on report writing and excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to travel frequently and flexible to adapt changes.
• Good Computer skills in Microsoft word, excel, power point and internet explorer.
• Fluency in in written and spoken English and local languages.
• Excellent interpersonal skill and able to work in a multicultural team.
• Passionate about improving the lives of children.
• Non-discriminatory and gender sensitive.
• Commitment to SCI values.

  How to Apply

Interested applicants, who fulfill the above requirement, can submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to: Click Here

Deadline: 14, October , 2023.

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