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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution or natural disaster. The IRC is currently working in over 40 countries and 22 U...
Salary Grade: 9A
Department: Reproductive Health
Location: Monguno
Job Overview/Summary
The Midwife is a member of the reproductive health team, and will be responsible for supporting the implementation of emergency reproductive health activities in Monguno according to IRC and donor work plans.
Implement clinical activities in IRC supported health facilities (comprehensive women’s centers) and ensure that these are integrated with other sectors, especially women’s protection and empowerment (WPE) programs to ensure the best quality of care for survivors of gender-based violence.
The Midwife will work to ensure the improved quality of family planning, post abortion are, maternal and neonatal care (including antenatal and postnatal care), case management of sexually transmitted diseases and the clinical care for sexual assault survivors. She will ensure the well-being of girls and women in Monguno both through the IRC supported facilities and through RH Services at community level.
Major Responsibilities
Project Implementation
Community based tasks
Coordination & Representation
Key Working Relationships
Position Reports to: CWC Integration Officer
Indirect/Technical Reporting: RH Doctor (and RH Manager)
Position directly Supervises: n/a
Key Internal Contacts:
Country Program: WPE team, community mobilization team
Job Requirements
Education:
Work Experience:
Demonstrated Technical Skills:
Demonstrated Managerial/Leadership Competencies:
Ability to lead, train, supervise and facilitate other midwives, nursing staff and community health workers in their respective tasks.
Languages:
English and Hausa a must, Monguno local language preferred.
Computer/Other Tech Requirements:
Professional competency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, Outlook – preferred.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit: Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing qualifications and experience in similar assignment undertaken to IRCNigeria.Recruitment@rescue.org
Standards of Professional Conduct The IRC and IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way – Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Harassment-Free Workplace, Fiscal Integrity, Anti-Retaliation, Combating Trafficking in Persons and several others.
Working Environment
IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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