EngenderHealth Protection and Gender Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

EngenderHealth Protection and Gender Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. EngenderHealth Ethiopia looking for “Protection and Gender Officer“. Applicants with a degree in BA Degree may apply on or before 18th Feb 2023.

EngenderHealth is a global organization committed to advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights and gender equality. We support individuals in making free, informed decisions about sexuality and childbearing so they can live the lives they want. We collaborate with local communities and civil society organizations to prioritize health and rights. And we partner with health systems and governments to provide sustainable, high-quality services and a policy environment that supports access to care. We are internationally recognized for our expertise and impact in: sexual and reproductive health and rights, maternal and obstetric care, and addressing gender-based violence. Our programs are designed to address harmful gender norms, increase meaningful youth participation, and support health systems strengthening, which is critical to achieving universal health coverage.

EngenderHealth Protection and Gender Officer Jobs 2023

The EngenderHealth has published a job vacancy announcement on 8th Feb 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Protection and Gender Officer to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

EngenderHealth Job Vacancy 2023

Job Functions:

• Provides individual and group Psychosocial Support and counselling to child and adult beneficiaries/survivors either directly or through supporting health/social workers.
• Supports the process of referring cases of vulnerable people internally, through government primary care services and specialist partners or UN agencies.
• Works with EngenderHealth’s program team, community structures, and partners to identify causes and contributing factors for violence against women and girls in the targeted woreda.
• Supports the delivery of awareness raising and engages community members and structures including Men, boys, women, and girls to design participatory strategies through Community Dialogues and actions to prevent GBV in the community.
• Mobilize and engage community members, structures, and partners in prevention and response events in targeted woreda including facilitation of community events such as 16 days of activism, March-8, etc.
• Works closely with woreda administrative and WCAO (Women and Children Affairs Office) office to map and find safe spaces for women and girls.
• Provides psychosocial support for GBV survivors and other vulnerable women and girls in WGSS after equipped with the necessary material.
• Develops GBV referral pathway with collaboration of other implementing partners.
• In collaboration with women and children affairs office support the provision of dignity kits for vulnerable women and girl.
• Supports the delivery of formal and on-the-job training and coaching for health and social workers, and other key stakeholders on protection principles, gender and MHPSS (Mental Health and Psychosocial Support)
• Supports the delivery of formal training for associations and community groups, teachers, and other key influencers to increase awareness, capacity, and support.
• Collects information and contributes to the production of locally adapted IEC/BCC material.
• Provide technical support for the WACO office on Case management.
• Develops TOR and facilitate training on adapted case management for the WACO office to respond to Case management.

Position in Organization:

• Requisition Name: Protection and Gender Officer
• Requisition No: VN357
• Salary Range: $8,508
• Employment Type: Regular Full Time
• Country Location: Ethiopia

Qualification & Experience:

• BA Degree in Psychology and Social work and other related disciplines.
• Minimum Two Years Relevant Work Experience.

How to Apply EngenderHealth Protection and Gender Officer Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://engenderhealth.secure.force.com/careers/fRecruit__ApplyJob?vacancyNo=VN357

The Closing Date: 18th Feb 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.