Job Summary
- Under the supervision of the Project coordinator, the OVC service officer is responsible to provide technical oversight and support for the OVC service-related activities of the activity of Family focused HIV prevention, care and treatment activities in ISHDO implementing 12 towns of Oromia region.
- The OVC Service officer scope focuses specifically on effective OVC reach and impact mitigation strategy and approaches, which included OVC case management through identification of OVCs; rapid needs assessment of OVCs and provision of services to OVC and siblings and caretakers.
- The OVC officer is also responsible for providing technical assistance and support to community volunteers and project-based staffs to implement case management establishing and maintaining effective referral networks; and fostering an environment to provide minimum package of services to OVC with quality standards.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
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Job Requirements
Required education and experiences
- MA/MPH. BA/BSC in health , social science, social work or relevant discipline
- 3/5 years of progressive experience in OVC programming in similar settings respectively, at least 2 years of experience in PEPFAR/ USAID funded programs for HIV/AIDS, preferably in an NGO setting.
- Skills and experience in monitoring, recording keeping, and reporting of the HIV prevention, care and treatment programs using the USAID web-based data base system commcare etc.
Other skills
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work and deliver in teams
- Fluency in spoken and written English and Amharic and local language knowledge in Oromifa
Fluency in Microsoft Office |
How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to fill the attached application form and submit the form along with their CV and application letter through the organization’s email address [email protected] within 10 working days from the date of announcement. Please write the position you applied for, in the subject area.
ISHDO provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, age, national origin, marital status, disability status, political ideology, military or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
More Information
- Address Addis Ababa
- Experience Level Mid level
- Total Years Experience 0-5
- Qualification BA/BSc
