ACTION AGAINST HUNGER: IMMEDIATE VACANCY - HEALTH FIELD SUPERVISOR

Action Against Hunger VACANCY

Founded in 1979, Action Against Hunger is an international non-governmental, non-religious, and non-profit making organization that delivers programmes in over 45 countries. Recognized worldwide as a leader in the fight against hunger, our mission is to save lives through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, especially during and after emergency situations and conflicts. Action Against Hunger had been now developed into Action Against Hunger International network with headquarters in France, Spain, Canada, UK and USA.

Action Against Hunger has been active in the NTT district since 2007 since its first established in 1999 in Indonesia in cooperation and partnership with the Ministry of  Health, local authorities and stakeholders. Around 40 networks have benefited from a renovation, as have water sources and wells. In the Kupang District, Action Against Hunger now implements a range of integrated community based programs in Nutrition and Care practices, Food Security, Water Sanitation & Hygiene, Emergency response and DRR/Climate Change Adaptation going from relief to recovery in order to address effectively the population’s needs.

Under the current activities of our program in Kupang District, East Nusa Tenggara Province, a key area to focus is to support the capacity building of local authorities, community, include local NGO to improve the capacity to replicate key activities on their own future. To actualize this, Action Against Hunger is now looking for an energic, creative and community oriented candidate to fill the position of “HEALTH FIELD SUPERVISOR”, with the following:

Organisation	Action Against Hunger
Vacancy Number	ACFID/HRREC.004/HEA-KU/VII/2018
Vacancy Duration	6  Months  (with possibility of extension)
Application Close	26 July 2018
Work Location	Kupang, Nusa Tenggara Timur

Primary Objective:   

The Health Field Supervisor is accountable to the Health Program Manager. The Health Field Supervisor support and supervise Health program and improving the technical skills of health staff and medical students in providing integrated services of  MCH, nutrition and Family Planning (Partners: Health staff of Puskesmas, Pustu and Medical students).

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Organize regularly evaluation meetings of team members and supervise daily and monthly report.
2. Supervise the health program implementation with provide technical support and supervision for the Field monitor to work with the health staff and medical students.
3. Support the implementation of trainings series to health staff and medical students.

       4.   Strenghen Infant Young and Child Feeding (IYCF) counselling

5. Analyse the Health program implementation at health centres, Pustu and Posyandu
6. Compile the statistical data and draft a report on activities to the Program Manager
7. Maintains a constructive collaboration with all AcF staffs (nationals and expatriates, from all departments) and all local partner’s staffs: Puskesmas, Pustu and DHO

Selection Criteria:

1.        Demonstrated experience in implementing Nutrition program.

2.        Demonstrated experience in organising training courses

3.        Demonstrated experience in reporting refer to the statistical data.

4.        Demonstrated experience in team management

Essential:

     1.      Nurse or public health background with strong interest in nutrition

2.      Experience in Infant Young and Child feeding (IYCF) program

3.      Good communication and facilitation skills

4.      Good computer skills 

5.      Willingness to travel, work and stay in remote rural areas

6.  Ability to work cooperatively as part of a diverse team, and within diverse cultural/religious contexts.

7.  Good experience in budget planning expenditure

Desirable:

1.       Demonstrated experience in implementing Nutrition program

2.      Demonstrated experience in budget planning and expenditure

Application Instructions:

As part of the covering letter, applicants will need to address the Selection Criteria (max. 2 Pages) plus provide and update CV (max. 3 pages) with at least 2 professional referees.

Only shortlisted Applicants will be notified. Please include job Title in email subject. A detail Job Description will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

Application Submission via email to: acfrecruitment@yahoo.fr  before 26 July 2018.

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