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Social Worker, Aceh Utara, Bireun, NAD /Indonesia |
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Written by Administrator
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Friday, 14 December 2007 |
IOM is looking for Social Worker according to the terms of reference below. Interested applicants are invited to apply by submitting their application to hrbandaaceh@ iom.int not later than 18 December 2007 indicating the reference code below and job title.
All candidates are requested to specify their availability date in the application form. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Reference Code : SVN/IDI/2007/ 140
Job Title : Social Worker
Duty Station : Aceh Utara and Bireun, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, Indonesia
Classification : Employee, Grade 3
Estimate Starting Date : As soon as possible
Duration of Contract : 6 months with possible extension
General Functions:
The Social Worker will work under the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator and the overall supervision of the Health Program Manager for the [j1] “Direct Health and Psychosocial Assistance Program” (DHPAP). In particular he/she will:
1. Ensure the proper filing, storage, dissemination and/or disposal of project documents and medical records. Confidentiality of the medical records must be maintained at all times.
2. Assist the Medical team to provide health education, patient counselling and assistance in the design of community health interventions that promotes preventive health care for targeted beneficiaries during community outreach activities
3. Assist the medical team in organising training activities for nurses, doctors and village volunteers
4. Assist the medical doctor and nurses in preparing weekly statistical and narrative reports on the health activities of the project to the Central Medical Unit in Banda Aceh
5. In the absence of the medical doctor, coordinate in behalf of the Medical Team; provide technical guidance on health issues particularly on the post-conflict reintegration health activities/interven tions to field partners
6. In the absence of the medical doctor and on the advice of the Project Coordinator and/or the Health Program Manager, represent and participate in coordination, planning, informal meetings or discussions in behalf of the post-conflict reintegration health programming
7. Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the Project Coordinator and/or the Health Program Manager
Desirable Qualifications
Indonesian Nationality, bachelor Degree in Social Work and/or with equivalent education and training of a social worker, minimum of two years practice and experience in public health and/or community health and health promotion, experience in general counseling, good coordination and networking skills are distinct advantages. Good communication skills, personal commitment, efficiency and flexibility. Good level of computer literacy, ability to work effectively and harmoniously in a team with colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgrounds
Willingness to travel and to work under difficult conditions with minimal supervision, fluent in Bahasa and/or Acehnese; knowledge of English an asset
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