Job Purpose
The purpose of the position is to ensure the smooth integration and linkage of community Outreach activities with other CMAM components, IYCF & Livelihood backyard gardening activities as part of Concern’s emergency nutrition response programme for South Sudanese refugees in Gambella region, Pugnido-I refugee camps through effective implementation of active case finding, early detection and treatment of acute malnutrition by applying regular two-step mass screening, awareness creation, health education, capacity building, technical support, hygiene and sanitation promotion by using the agreed UNHCR/ARRA nutrition standard operation procedures (SOP) and nutrition international guidelines for refugee’s context. The Outreach & Community Mobilization Team Leader is responsible for planning, coordinating, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of Community outreach activities of Concern Worldwide by increasing the programme coverage and ensure identification and admission of beneficiaries for comprehensive treatment throughout the follow-up period and minimize the rates of defaulter and non-responder cases. This position reports to the Nutrition Manager, and will works closely with other site Outreach team leaders, site team leaders, IYCF Officers/counsellors and Livelihood officers under the field office.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Planning, Technical supports and Facilitation
Coordination and networking
Monitoring and Evaluation
Reporting and Accountability
Emergency response
Concern is committed to responding to emergencies efficiently and effectively in order to help affected people meet their basic needs, alleviate suffering and maintain their dignity. To this end, when emergencies strike and the Ethiopia Programme is to respond, all staff are required to actively participate in the response, regardless of location and contribute to the efforts aimed at achieving the humanitarian objective of the organization.
Accountability
In line with Concern’s commitments under the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS):
Gender
Person specification:
Competencies
What we offer