The International Committee of the
Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization with the
exclusively humanitarian mission to protect the lives and dignity of victims of
war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance.
The ICRC Somalia delegation in
Nairobi is seeking for an experienced and motivated person to fill the position
of:
First Aid Field Officer
The First aid field officer will
facilitate the implementation of the first aid training program in line with
the developed frame including financial and security stipulations.
He/She will be required to travel all
over Somalia.
Main Responsibilities:
- Actively participates in the planning and
overall implementation of the program including content, structure and
follow-up visits,
- Facilitates and provides first aid training in
the communities, armed forces and other weapon bearers and selected groups
participating in the training,
- Assists in the technical supervision and
training of Emergency First Aid Teams including monitoring skills levels
and retraining as required,
- Collaborates with Somalia red crescent society
to ensure a coherent standardised and quality programme is being presented
to the participants,
- Provides orders (ROs) for first aid
requirements, monitors stocks and reorders in a timely manner,
- Assists in updating first aid training data,
- Actively participates in the collection and
analysis of statistical data in relation to the first aid program,
- Provides a written report with recommendations
following all first aid training programs including emergency first aid
teams, training of trainers, community and armed forces,
- Contributes to Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly
Health Reports and other reporting as requested.
Experience required
- First aid knowledge with a valid first aid
certificate,
- University degree in Social Sciences, Medical
or paramedical discipline,
- Excellent command of English, written and
spoken. Somali an asset,
- Good computer skills including,
- 3-4 years professional experience in same or
similar field activities,
- Confirmed leadership and management
experience,
- Very good interpersonal, communication and
presentation skills,
- Ability to create a focused learning
environment at all levels regardless of the audience,
- Initiative, organized, methodical and flexible
personality, strong humanitarian motivation, capacity to work
independently, very good analytical skills, ability to travel in all parts
of Somalia
Interested and qualified persons with
the required experience are invited to submit their application to the Head of
Human Resource Department of Somalia Delegation on the below mentioned address,
before 9th November 2015.
Indicate the position title on the
subject line.
International Committee of the Red Cross
Somalia Delegation
Denis Pritt Road
P.O. Box 73226, Nairobi
00200 – Kenya
International Committee of the Red Cross
Somalia Delegation
Denis Pritt Road
P.O. Box 73226, Nairobi
00200 – Kenya
E-mail address: sok_hrrec_services@icrc.org
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing will lead to automatic
disqualification.