Vacancy at International Medical Corps (IMC) for Women Center Facilitator

 Employment Nigeria 14-Oct-2017 BORNO , Administrative   NGO  


International Medical Corps (IMC) a humanitarian, non governmental non-profit organization established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses. IMC's mission is to improve the quality of life through health interventions and related activities that build local capacity in underserved communities worldwide. 

POSITION : Women Center Facilitator

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for organizing and implementing group psychosocial activities at the women center including skills and knowledge building activities and recreational activities.

    She is overall lead in community mobilization for GBV awareness and sensitization at community level of the project sites in Maiduguri, Jere and Konduga.

  • Coordinate with the case worker to ensure survivors who have been referred to the women center receive timely and quality services.
  • In coordination with the GBV Manager, identify barriers to GBV and develop subsequent messages to overcome the barriers
  • In coordination with women, leaders / SEMA / NEMA organize and oversee the implementation on calendar day celebrations such as 16 days of activism, international women’s day, day of the African child, international day of the girl child etc.
  • Conduct training and coaching sessions for volunteers / partners to deliver appropriate GBV messages to community members.
  • Supervise community volunteers / partners during field work to ensure correct GBV messages are disseminated to the community.
  • Conduct weekly meetings with volunteers / partners to collect sensitization reports, develop messages for the following week.
  • Organize and implement bi weekly discussions with men in the community on GBV related topics
  • Organize and implement monthly discussion sessions with adolescents on GBV related topics
  • In coordination with beneficiaries, identify relevant skills building and recreational activities to be conducted at the women friendly spaces and draw up a schedule for activity implementation
  • In coordination with volunteers / partners a weekly schedule for activities in the women center.
  • Identify and make a requisition for all materials required to conduct Women Friendly Space activities
  • Organize feedback sessions each quarter with beneficiaries of WFS activities to identify strengths and weaknesses of the space and identify solutions for sharing with GBV manager for improvement.
  • Compile weekly and monthly WFS activity reports
  • Contribute to a positive team environment
  • Practice self-care
  • Maintain confidentiality and ethical conduct
  • Submit weekly and monthly activities reports to the supervisor every Friday and at the end of each month

Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse:

  • Actively promote PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) standards within International Medical Corps and amongst beneficiaries served by International Medical Corps.

Compliance & Ethics:

  • Promotes and encourages a culture of compliance and ethics throughout International Medical Corps. As applicable to the position, maintains a clear understanding of International Medical Corps’ and donor compliance and ethics standards and adheres to those standards.
  • Conducts work with the highest level of integrity.
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time by supervisors

Requirements

  • B.Sc or HND preferably in Social science, Psychology or a related course
  • Minimum Two (2) years’ experience in relevant field
  • Hausa and English language required, Kanuri preferred
  • Commitment to helping others
  • Discretion and good judgment
  • Outgoing and friendly personality
  • Facilitating group activities experience an asset
  • Previous training/experience in GBV programming an asset
  • Comfortable living and working in Maiduguri

How To Apply
Candidates should send all applications addressed to the "Human Resource Manager, International Medical Corps" via:imcnigeriavacancy@internationalmedicalcorps.org 



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