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  • Posted: Aug 25, 2020
    Deadline: Aug 29, 2020
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    Pro-Health International was founded in 1991 by four medical professionals: Drs. Mark Umoh, Efem Iyeme, Owido Udofia, and Iko Ibanga, who were concerned about taking free, quality healthcare to rural communities in Africa where easy access to healthcare was a challenge. For Iko Ibanga, Pro-Health International was a culmination of past desires and experience...
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    Imsafer Adolescent Program Instructors (Male and Female Instructors)

    Introduction

    Integrated Child Health and Social Service Award (ICHSSA 4) is a - five year, USAID – funded project (December 2019 to November 2024). The project is designed to reduce the impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) on orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in Adamawa and Bauchi states respectively.

    ICHSSA is implemented by Pro Health International (PHI) in partnership with Catholic Relief Services (CRS), alongside Civil Society Organizations responsible to case management at the community and household levels. ICHSSA 4 will ensure that OVC are cared for and protected by their households, communities, local and state governments. The project will also ensure that communities promote child and family friendly, prevent Gender based violence (GBV) and promote gender and HIV sensitive cultural norms and practices.

    PHI intends to implement the Imsafer sexual violence prevention curriculum in Adamawa and Bauchi states.  Imsafer is a dual-gender program that teaches adolescent girls to set boundaries, stand up and defend themselves and adolescent boys to challenge rape culture, ask for consent and intervene in attacks. Research has shown a 47% decrease in the incidence of sexual assaults among girls taught Impower curriculum which has been adapted for use in Nigeria under a new name, Imsafer the broad aim of the Imsafer  Program is to engender a safe, empowered and inclusive society appropriate for girls and boys to fully develop, thrive and contribute to community and national development.

    Position Description

    PHI is collaborating with No Means No Worldwide to implement Imsafer adolescent program, the evidence based child safety and violence prevention program. By participating in this training and teaching Imsafer classes in your community, the Imsafer Adolescent Program Instructors will be part of an international and local champions working actively to end gender-based violence and the global rape epidemic. 

    Instructors will first go through an intensive 6-weeks curriculum-based training on violence prevention, intervention and recovery. The training will include both in-person contact to review recorded training materials and live virtual sessions delivered in English language 4 days each week. After the training, Imsafer Adolescent Program Instructors will be deployed to teach adolescents and youth in communities where the ICHSSA 4 project is implemented.

    6-WEEK TRAINING EXPECTATIONS FOR CERTIFICATION

    • Active participation 
    • Attendance for at least 100% of the days of training
    • A strong understanding of the curriculum and motivation to teach the program effectively
    • Ability to teach physical skills accurately and safely?

    Required Qualification and Skills for instructors

    • BSc in Sociology, Public Health, Research / Monitoring and Evaluation,
    • Must be available to participate in 6-week training (full days, Monday to Thursday) 
    • Must be resident in the State and particularly the community where the project will be implemented.
    • Must be fluent in English (spoken and written)
    • Must be proficient in in the local language 
    • Must be willing to implement the Imsafer curriculum with adolescent girls aged 10-20 (for Female Instructors and adolescent boys aged 10-20 (for Male Instructors) aged 10-20 years 
    • Contribute to the development of a comprehensive referral network of prevention and aftercare resources and providers i.e. medical, legal, social
    • Set up and maintain Survivors In Recovery Anonymous (SIRA) meetings for survivors 
    • Conduct and collect basic M&E data from youth participants
    • Liaise with local child safety, gender-based violence organizations, stakeholders, government sources and schools 
    • Must be well respected in the community 
    • Previous work experience with youths and adolescents will be an added advantage 

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Pro-Health International on docs.google.com to apply

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