Country: Somalia
Closing date: 25 Sep 2018
Organisational background:
Action Contre la Faim (Action Against Hunger) has been conducting humanitarian programs in Somalia since May 1992. Currently, Action Against Hunger is conducting its humanitarian activities in Somalia focused on treating and preventing malnutrition, increasing access to clean water and appropriate sanitation, strengthening the food-security, livelihoods and thus boosting the resilience of communities in Somalia as well as emergency response via program bases in Somalia.
Goal: The Screener is responsible for admissions and discharge of patients in/from TFC, their follow-up and statistics reports.
Responsibilities: Action Against Hunger Somalia is looking for suitable Somali National to fill the Screener position, based in Garowe IDP Camp**.** Reports to the Nutrition Field Officer, and his/her core responsibilities shall include but not limited to the following:
Objective 1:Monitor the admissions of patients in the centre
- Receive the patients admitted, together with those accompanying them, and give them information on how the centre functions.
- Record in the screening book all beneficiaries screened, and refer them to the appropriate structure using a referral ticket.
- Register the admitted beneficiaries in the OTP registration book; provide an ID bracelet to the caretaker and to the beneficiaries.
Objective 2:Discharge the patients
- Check that all the procedures have been followed ;
- Update all the discharges in the registry and the follow-up book ;
- Give the patient or the person accompanying him the treatment card, a food ration, and an appointment for the follow-up ;
- Remove the identity bracelet.
Objective 3: Develop the statistics
- Develop daily and monthly statistics of the centre.
Who we are looking for:
Qualifications, experience and skills
- Sufficient knowledge of arithmetic to deal with anthropometric measurements and statistics.
- Precision and exactitude. Good capacity to work in a team
- Good ability to communicate with others.
- Good ability to write down reports
- Knowledge of the languages spoken in the region. Knowledge of English
How to apply:
Applications, should include a CV with cover letter and 3 professional references to be sent via email to:
hr-recruitment@so-actionagainsthunger.org not later than 25th September 2018 clearly mentioning the position on the subject line : Screener – Garowe IDP Camp. Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.