Job Location: | Sar-e Pol |
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Nationality: | National |
Category: | Health Care |
Employment Type: | Full Time |
Salary: | As per the IMC Salary scale |
Vacancy Number: | IMC-SRP-86-2024 |
No. Of Jobs: | 3 |
City: | Kohistanat district(Gorziwan), Sangcharak district(Taghaikhoja and Gusfandi district (Karizafghania) |
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Organization: | International Medical Corps |
Years of Experience: | 1. At least 1 year as counselor SAM nurse, experience in nutrition, IYCF and early child development (ECD) programming |
Contract Duration: | Project based |
Gender: | Female |
Education: | 1. Afghan National 2. Graduated from high school. 3. Nutrition counselling, MIYCN and IMAM training. 4. Understanding of community nutrition programming 5. Knowledge of nutrition, health and child development 6. Strong communication skills |
Close date: | 2024-04-17 |
Organization Background:
International Medical Corps is a global humanitarian nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through healthcare training and relief and development programs.
Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses, International Medical Corps is a private, voluntary, nonpolitical, nonsectarian organization. Its mission is to improve the quality of life through health interventions and related activities that build local capacity in areas worldwide. By offering training and healthcare to local populations and medical assistance to people at high risk, and with the flexibility to respond rapidly to emergencies, International Medical Corps rehabilitates devastated healthcare systems and helps bring them back to self-reliance.
To learn more about our mission, visit https://internationalmedicalcorps.org/who-we-are.
Project Background:
The project is in line with BHA's mission to save lives, alleviate human suffering and reduce the impact of disasters by helping people in need become more independent, and the Afghanistan Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) 2023.
The program is designed around the following main purposes:
Purpose 1: To mitigate excess morbidity and mortality of conflict and post-conflict vulnerable populations through improved access to curative and preventive primary healthcare services in targeted provinces.
Purpose 2: To reduce nutrition-related mortality and morbidity by providing nutrition services to vulnerable individuals and families, including IDPs and local communities in targeted provinces.
Purpose 3: To improve the safety, protection, and well-being of vulnerable communities, including women and children, and prevent the adoption of negative coping mechanisms.
Purpose 4: To reduce WASH-related morbidity and mortality by improving access to water, sanitation, and hygiene services to vulnerable individuals and families in the target provinces.
Job Purpose:
To promote Optimal MIYCN practices and provide practical support for mothers in understanding and addressing any potential issues common to MIYCN; advise mothers on ECD
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
The duties and responsibilities listed in this document are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily inclusive in size. You may be required to travel to other parts of the country if required.
Organizational Responsibilities:
Policy Adherence
Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse:
Compliance & Ethics:
Safeguarding
It is all staff’s shared responsibility and obligation to safeguard and protect populations with whom we work, including adults who may be particularly vulnerable and children. This includes safeguarding from the following conduct by our staff or partners: sexual exploitation and abuse; exploitation, neglect, or abuse of children and adults at risk; and any form of trafficking in persons.
Qualifications:
Strong communication skills
Experience:
Competency:
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