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Terre
des hommes Foundation (Tdh) is an international NGO focussed on Child Rights.
To support the development of its Child Protection programme in Garissa County, Tdh is encouraging applications from Kenyan nationals for the role of:
Job Vacancy: Health Worker
Vacancies: 1 Position
Ref: Tdh/HW/2011/03
Reporting to: Child Protection Project Manager
Duty station: Alinjugur, Garissa County
Contract duration: 12 months (with 3-month probation period)
Main responsibilities:
- To be responsible, under the supervision of the Child Protection Project Manager, for all aspects of the implementation of the Health and sanitation awareness and capacity building of children and families targeted by the CP project in Kambi oos refugee camp.
- To support Tdh Social workers in the follow-up of the beneficiaries to strengthen the health and sanitation conditions of children and families supported by the CP project and the referral to health facilities.
- To participate in the referral mechanism mapping and build collaboration with health partners
- To coordinate with the Project Psychosocial counsellor and Child Protection team leaders to ensure regular assessment of community project impacts, and adequate support for most vulnerable families.
- To build capacities of girls teenagers on health related issues.
Requirements:
- Minimum diploma-level in Nursing or community health.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in projects supporting children
- Experience as a trainer in related activities
- Project reporting and evaluation experience.
- Fluency in English and Kiswahili. Ability to communicate in local dialect is an asset.
- Willingness to live in Alinjungur.
Application
modalities:
Qualified and interested candidates should submit a covering letter, CV, references, and copies of academic and professional certificates. Applications should be addressed to the Child Protection Specialist and submitted to:
Terre des hommes, 14 Gem Lane, 14 Gem Lane, Kileleshwa, 0100 Nairobi
or Nomad Hotel, Garissa (in an envelope addressed to Tdh)
or Terre des hommes, Daadab town (behind RRDO)
or They can also be emailed to cppm.ke@tdh.ch
Closing date for these positions is 6th November 2011.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Tdh’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to protect children’s rights, which includes the prevention of all forms of child abuse.
Tdh is an equal opportunity employer.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Qualified and interested candidates should submit a covering letter, CV, references, and copies of academic and professional certificates. Applications should be addressed to the Child Protection Specialist and submitted to:
Terre des hommes, 14 Gem Lane, 14 Gem Lane, Kileleshwa, 0100 Nairobi
or Nomad Hotel, Garissa (in an envelope addressed to Tdh)
or Terre des hommes, Daadab town (behind RRDO)
or They can also be emailed to cppm.ke@tdh.ch
Closing date for these positions is 6th November 2011.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Tdh’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to protect children’s rights, which includes the prevention of all forms of child abuse.
Tdh is an equal opportunity employer.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
