Community Health Educator -Maternity Cover
MSF Spain is looking for a skilled Community Health Educator-Maternity Cover in Hebron to help us in preparing, providing and present health education sessions to the population/patients according MSF principles and values in order to promote health information through health measures and hygiene conditions as well as provide information about MSF activities in order to facilitate access to healthcare.
We expect you to share our humanitarian values to offer assistance to people based on need and irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation. In MSF we treat our beneficiaries with dignity, and with respect for their cultural and religious beliefs.
Accountabilities:
- Preparing material and deliver health education sessions, messages and topics addressed to different populations regarding hygiene, diseases and prevention.
- Ensuring all the patients and caretakers are well informed, according to protocols, about health related issues and services provided.
- Introducing MSF activates and principles in the field.
- Promoting MSF services in the different communities of Hebron governorate through group discussions.
- Providing activities in the communities (including the mobile clinic), to encourage healthy practices and healthy environments.
- Delivering information to community regarding health topics (for example: personal hygiene, sexual and reproductive health, GBV, non-communicable diseases).
- Distributing health-related posters, pamphlets, and other educational materials to the community members.
- Actively participating in trainings for Health Community Educators in order to update and improve the skills related to health promotion.
- Supporting the IECHP Manager / Health Promotion Supervisor by writing scripts, making presentations or designing of poster and brochures related to health promotion with consultation of community members and focused on community engagement and involvement.
- Collecting data to identify community needs.
- Providing Health Promotion sessions for groups and individuals to reinforce and strengthen the existing coping mechanism and sensitizing for the positive use of their resources
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Education
No specific degree required.
Experience
None is required.
Languages
Mission Language essential: English and Arabic advanced level
Competencies
- Possesses strong teaching and presentation/communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively, compassionately and calmly in an intense, fluid, and multi-cultural environment.
- Must be a fast learner and extremely flexible and adaptable as the situation is dynamic, daily changing, and often chaotic.
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
- Commitment
- Stress Management
Conditions
We require all applicants to write a cover letter containing an introduction of yourself, explaining why you are applying for the position, and explaining why you think you are suitable for the position. Failure of submitting this letter would make the application invalid and the application would not be considered.
All documents of application must be in English.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter including aforementioned instructions in English
The deadline for application is 17/10/2024.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for technical test and interview.
All the steps of the recruitment will be done in ENGLISH.
In order to submit your application via Google Forms, you shall have a GMAIL account. If you do not have one, you shall create a GMAIL Account.