Magna Children at Risk is international humanitarian organization whose objective is to provide medical aid to populations in crisis, active in Kenya since 2006.

Magna is seeking to recruit a:

Job title: Nutrition Program Field Coordinator

Job Location: Garissa

Job Type: Field

Job Duration: 9 months (possible extension)

Language (S): English, Swahili, Somali

Place in the organisation: Directly under the Project Field Coordinator

The Nutrition Program Field Coordinator is responsible for designing, overseeing and coordinating the nutrition programs in adherence with Magna’s and national protocols / guidelines, as well as liaising with various external partners.

Main responsibility: Designing, overseeing and coordinating the nutrition programs in adherence with Magna’s and national protocols/guidelines, as well as liaising with various external partners.

Responsible for medical diagnosis and treatment of the patients presenting medical complications. To insure the correct application of the treatment protocols.

Description of context:
Magna Children at Risk is international humanitarian organization whose objective is to provide medical aid to populations in crisis.

The organization Magna Children at Risk organises humanitarian and developmental projects to help people in need, whether through poverty, disease, war, or ecological disaster and regardless of ethnicity, religion or nationality.

Magna is independent of all states and institutions, as well as of all political, economic or religious influences. Magna ran projects in 6 countries using over 300 international and national staff.




Objective of the function:

Clinical Officer will be primarily responsible for direct patient care at, either in IPD (SC) or OPD (OTP and SFC), treatment and follow-up of patients and/or a population in accordance with prescriptions, Magna and national protocols, respect of universal hygiene standards and context.

Ensure good practices among the medical/nursing team.

Duties will include both hospital and health post responsibilities.

Supervise: the medical nutritionist and nurse (for the medical issue)

Specific tasks
 
  • Clinical examination of all patients with signs of complicated pathologies or presenting complication or refer, prescription and follow-up of the severe and complicated cases.
  • Clinical rounds in the ward and health posts.
  • To carry out the OTP and SFC clinics according to needs.
  • To cover emergency room as practitioner responsible.
  • Follow and supervision of the implemented protocols and systems.
  • Ensure the correct documentation is filled and followed.
  • Assist with care when there is need.
  • Ensure proper handover among colleagues.
  • To assist and participate in continual medical education facilitated by Magna staff.
  • Adaptation and change of medical treatment
  • Training of the medical personnel on basic diagnosis and treatment prescriptions (theoretical and on the spot training)
  • To work as a member of the team, taking in consideration the non medical problems encountered by the patients (feeding and caring problems etc.)
  • To develop relationship with medical counterparts working in relation with the TFC (hospital physicians, etc.)
Qualifications:

Educational Requirements:
  • Clinical Officer degree/diploma/certificate recognized by National Authorities
Experience Requirements:
  • Minimum of 2 years experience as a Clinical Officer and with coordinating of activities is preferable, it is preferred experience with NGO will be an added advantage.
  • Excellent command of English both written and spoken English.
  • Somali speaking an advantage
Personal qualities:
  • Clinical skills, rigour, precision, flexibility, ability to work with multidisciplinary and multi-cultural people.
  • Willingness to learn, develop capacities and take responsibilities
Closing date: 15.09. 2011

Position to be filled: ASAP

Apply to: office@kenya.magna.sk

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Magna Children at Risk is international humanitarian organization whose objective is to provide medical aid to populations in crisis, active in Kenya since 2006.

Magna is seeking to recruit a:

Job title: Driver

Job Location: Garissa

Job Type: Field

Job Duration: 9 months (possible extension)

Language (s): English, Swahili, Somali

Place in the organisation: Directly under the logistician/administrator supervision

Objective of the function:
 
  • To drive a Magna vehicle in all safety, following the traffic regulations
  • To keep the car clean
  • Maintenance of the radio communication equipment in the car
  • To check the fuel, lubricants and water in the car
  • To follow the logbook for precise driving rules (passage de guet...)
  • To fill the car logbook with all information as described in the logbook
  • Check that non Magna expats have a proper ‘decharge de responsabilite’ when travelling
  • It is strictly forbidden to drive non-Magna program related persons and civilians
Description of context: Magna Children at Risk is international humanitarian organization whose objective is to provide medical aid to populations in crisis.

The organization Magna Children at Risk organises humanitarian and developmental projects to help people in need, whether through poverty, disease, war, or ecological disaster and regardless of ethnicity, religion or nationality.

Magna is independent of all states and institutions, as well as of all political, economic or religious influences. Magna ran projects in 6 countries using over 300 international and national staff.




Task Description:
  • Responsible for the safety of passengers and goods in the car. In case of an assault on Magna vehicles and property, the safety of Magna staff is priority. The driver is obliged: to stay calm; to protect Magna interests; to act as a prudent person and to obey the superior’s instructions
  • To inform the mechanic and the logistician of all technical problems with the car
  • To help (on/off) loading the car
  • To inform immediately the Magna logistician/coordinator and (if required) the local authorities in case of an accident. The driver should manage to take the photo of the accident venue or to require the office assistance in due course
  • Responsible for the daily maintenance of the car and assist in the service B-C with the mechanic
  • The driver has to make sure that at least one of the two fuel tanks is full
  • When transporting goods, the driver is responsible to submit the delivery notes/reports and to confirm the status and quantity of goods with the recipient.
Qualifications:
  • Driving license
  • To pass the test with the logistician
  • Knowledge of basic mechanics
  • Good physical condition
  • Honesty
The driver is deemed to have fully appreciated the terms of this Magna job description.

The driver shall bear sole liability and indemnify the Magna against any claims for damage to property or personal injuries, arising from the misconducted performance of the driver.

Closing date: 15.09. 2011

Position to be filled: ASAP

Apply to: office@kenya.magna.sk

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Magna Children at Risk is international humanitarian organization whose objective is to provide medical aid to populations in crisis, active in Kenya since 2006.

Magna is seeking to recruit a:

Job title: Logistician

Place in the organisation: Directly under Field project Coordinator

Job Location: Garissa

Job Type: Field

Job Duration: 9 months (possible extension)

Language(s): English, Swahili, Somali

Description of context:


Magna Children at Risk is international humanitarian organization whose objective is to provide medical aid to populations in crisis.

The organization Magna Chil
dren at Risk organises humanitarian and developmental projects to help people in need, whether through poverty, disease, war, or ecological disaster and regardless of ethnicity, religion or nationality.

Magna is independent of all states and institutions, as well as of all political, economic or religious influences. Magna ran projects in 6 countries using over 300 international and national staff.




Task Description:
 
  • Responsible for the daily use and update of the logistic software and the continuous follow-up of the inventories of the project.
  • Responsible for supply, reception and dispatch of materials according to established guidelines.
  • Responsible for the management of the warehouse according to Magna standards.
  • Responsible for the logistic part of the cold chain as outlined in the “Cold chain procedures” document (from Magna guidelines)
  • Responsible for daily contact with transport companies for the accurate dispatch and arrival of materials.
  • Responsible for the daily coordination with the logistic team on priorities, internal movements and any other delegated tasks
  • Responsible for planning and sharing with admin assistant the weekly and monthly expenses, according to established guidelines and to share this with Log/admin.
  • Responsible for the follow-up of cars and maintenance, supervision of drivers according to established guidelines.
  • Co- responsible for the installation and maintenance of office support equipment e.g. computers, printers, photocopiers etc, under supervision of the Logistics Coordinator.
  • Will advice on any issues related to security.
  • Provide logistical support to the projects as required under direction of the Log/Admin and with the support of the logistics team.
  • Provide logistical support to emergency interventions, including travel at short notice to work on emergency interventions. Assist in the set up of new projects and fill short term gaps in logistical positions in the projects as required
  • Cover the main functions of the Admin Assist in his/her absence ensuring that the standard activities are proceeding as normal
  • Will be flexible regarding job tasks and show flexibility in terms of new task being delegated.
  • Lines of communication on supply
  • As outlined in the supply guideline and the flowchart.
Requirements:
  • Fluent in English and Swahili, Somali
  • Good communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Literate with basic Microsoft applications (word, excel)
  • Commitment to learn and understand the Magna supply chain and Logistics programs
  • Methodological and able to implement and follow-up the stock management.
  • Minimum knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical principles.
  • Knowledge and commitment to the Magna values.
  • Driver license
Desirable requirements:
  • Knowledge and expertise assumed from other international/local NGO
  • Coaching skills
  • Knowledge or interest in water and sanitation issues
Closing date: 15.09. 2011

Position to be filled: ASAP

Apply to: office@kenya.magna.sk

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