The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and 22 U.S. cities, we restore safety, dignity, and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure. The IRC leads the way from harm to home.
The IRC opened the country program in Afghanistan in 1988. Our programs span the range from humanitarian relief to early recovery and development activities, focusing on child protection, education, economic wellbeing, health, and power. The IRC works in 10 provinces throughout Afghanistan, among which some of the most security volatile, and employs over 1000 staff.

Compliance with Policies:

• Compliance with the IRC WAY (our standards for professional conduct) is a responsibility shared by all involved in delivering on the IRC’s mission. We must abide by the IRC Way and Safeguarding Policies all the time. 
• The IRC has zero tolerance approach to the IRC Code of Conduct including safeguarding violations being committed by its staff, consultants, contractors, volunteers, interns, suppliers, vendors, sub-grantees/partners, implementing partners or any other associate.

• Provide the needed support in the implementation of quality RH program activities at the IRC’s supported health facilities.
• Provide technical training to field-based RH related staff. 
•  To ensure that reproductive health services are provided in relevant health facilities according to the BPHS. This includes staffing, equipment, services provided, etc.
• To ensure that health facilities provide standard and quality reproductive health services.
• Provide support to Provincial Health managers and health facilities to achieve reproductive health targets.
• Ensure that all standard procedures related to sexual and reproductive health are followed correctly by health facilities staff.
• Conduct regular supportive supervision from the field office and provide job training for RH-related staff.
• Ensure national guidelines and policies related to reproductive health services are properly followed and implemented in all health facilities.
• Take care of the facility RH supplies with all relevant departments and work closely with the pharmacy team to prevent stock outs.
• Submit monthly activities plan at the start of each month.
• Submit the supervision visit plan every quarter.
• Coordinate reproductive health activities and needs with the Provincial Health Manager.
• Prepare and arrange the training according to the RH section training plan in close coordination with the Provincial Health Manager.

• Bachelor’s degree in medical health. Graduated from a recognized medical faculty. Must have successfully passed the Exit Exam.
• 2-3 years of relevant work experience in the same position.
• Experience in emergency response, including rapid assessments and needs analysis.
• Experience in hygiene promotion in humanitarian contexts.
• Excellent knowledge of working in BPHS.
• Excellent knowledge to speak and write English. Pashto/Dari.
• Good level of literacy and numeracy of computer skills.
• Familiarity with IRC role and regulation can be an advantage.
• Creativity and the ability to work with limited resources

For IRC- Afghanistan Internal Candidates:

(“ The IRC encourages employees to remain in a position for at least one year and be in good standing before applying for another position within the organization. if an employee is interested in a vacant position within the organization, he/she must inform his/her supervisor in advance before applying for a new position”)

(However, 1 year is a must to complete but to encourage IRCA employees somehow we are flexible who work in the current IRC position for at least 6 months or above and are given chance to compete for an opportunity in the organization)

All qualified candidates are requested to open the given link and follow the instructions:

https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/58907?c=rescue

applications received without a given link and/or online system will be disqualified and removed from the entire process. 

Shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted for a written test and after that for interviews. If you are not contacted TWO or FOUR WEEKS after the closing date .please know that your application has not been successful for the post. IRC Afghanistan Country Office, Qala-e-Fathullah, Street # 3, District 10, Old UNOCHA Office, Beside Fatemia Mosque.