Job Vacancies at World Hope International – 8 Openings

Makeni, Sierra Leone Posted on Driving / Haulage, Medical/ Healthcare / Pharmaceutical, NGO / Community Services

World Hope International is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Nursing Auxiliaries (x3)
2.) Driver
3.) Community Mobilizers (x2)
4.) Clinical Lead
5.) State Enrolled Community Health Nurse (SECHN)

 

Organization
World Hope International (WHI) is an international organization with a presence in multiple countries, including Liberia, Haiti, the Philippines, Cambodia, and many more. Sierra Leone is one of WHI’s biggest programs, operating in the country for over 20 years. Its programs expand across multiple sectors, health, water and energy, protection, and social ventures.




 

See job details and how to apply below.

 

1.) Nursing Auxiliaries (x3)

 

Job Description
WHI is launching a pilot for district-wide cervical cancer screening using the See-and-Treat method across Bombali District (through a mixture of static clinics and a mobile clinic). The Nursing Auxiliary will be trained on the visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) and the See-and-Treat method. This position will be part of a team that includes the Technical Lead, Clinical Lead, and a State Enrolled Community Health Nurse that will support cervical cancer screening activities. S/He will work under the supervision of the Clinical Lead to support cervical cancer screening activities.




Main Duties and Responsibilities
Willing and able to be trained in the VIA method
Be part of a screening team that will rotate between static clinics in Makeni and mobile clinics that will visit PHUs across the entire Bombali District
Support the SECHN and Clinical Lead to set-up for clinic days, prepare the patient for screening, etc.
Prepare and clean inspection area (at static and mobile clinics) for screening activities
Other duties as identified by the SECHN and Clinical Lead

Qualifications and Competencies
At least three (3) years of professional work experience, with one of those years working in women’s health (experience with an NGO is a plus)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Flexible to travel and work in different locations within Bombali (e.g. mobile clinic days)
Comfortable with taking initiative and being proactive
Ability to work well on a team
Passion for delivering high quality patient care

Must NOT hold dual employment / be on payroll from a private or national entity to qualify for this position.




To apply, please send the following by 5pm Sierra Leone time by Friday, 7 January 2022
Motivational letter
Detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
List of two references (name, title, email, and mobile number)

You may submit your application material via email to

[email protected]

or by hard copy to the Support Services Manager at the World Hope International Country Office at 49 Johnson Street, Aberdeen, Freetown OR Regional Office at 79 Teko Road, Makeni

 





2.) Driver

 

Job Description
WHI is launching a three (3) year pilot project for district-wide cervical cancer screening using the See-and-Treat method across Bombali (through a mix of static clinics and a mobile clinic) and will need a dedicated driver for the project.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
Drive project and project affiliated staff in Makeni and to health facilities throughout Bombali
Observe WHI’s vehicle use policy, which includes using log books, maintaining the cleanliness of the vehicle, completing a daily vehicle checklist, etc.

Qualifications and Competencies
Valid Sierra Leone Driver’s License
At least two (2) years prior experience with commercial driving (experience with an NGO a plus)
Good driving record and experience driving long distances
Basic English skills is desirable

To apply, please send the following by 5pm Sierra Leone time by Friday, 7 January 2022
Detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
List of two references (name, title, email, and mobile number)




You may submit your application material via email to

[email protected]

or by hard copy to the Support Services Manager at the World Hope International Country Office at 49 Johnson Street, Aberdeen, Freetown OR Regional Office at 79 Teko Road, Makeni

 


3.) Community Mobilizers (x2)

 

Job Description
WHI is launching a pilot for district-wide cervical cancer screening using the See-and-Treat method across Bombali (through a mix of static clinics and a mobile clinic). The Community Mobilizer(s) will be responsible for community participation in health facilities and mobile clinics for cervical cancer screening. S/he will engage with communities, PHUs, and other stakeholders for health education on cervical cancer prevention, treatment, and the importance of screening (particularly among the target population, women between the ages of 25-64). They will be required to write about their mobilization activities at PHUs and communities.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
Create awareness materials and/or messaging on cervical cancer screening
Liaise with community leaders and within community structures and PHUs for all mobilization activities
Organize and lead awareness activities at communities
Organize and lead awareness activities at PHUs
Monitor and track attendance rate at community mobilization meetings
Submit weekly and monthly reports on all community outreach activities and statistics
Perform any other project related duties as specified by the Project Lead or Technical Lead
Liscensed motorbike rider

Qualifications and Competencies
At least one year work experience (experience in community mobilization and/or health education with an NGO is a plus)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Flexible to travel and work in different locations within Bombali for community sensitization activities
Comfortable with taking initiative and being proactive
Ability to work well on a team
Ability to speak local dialect(s) will be an advantage

To apply, please send the following by 5pm Sierra Leone time by Friday, 7 January 2022
Motivational letter
Detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
List of two references (name, title, email, and mobile number)

You may submit your application material via email to

[email protected]

or by hard copy to the Support Services Manager at the World Hope International Country Office at 49 Johnson Street, Aberdeen, Freetown OR Regional Office at 79 Teko Road, Makeni

 





4.) Clinical Lead

 

Job Description
WHI is launching a pilot for district-wide cervical cancer screening using the See-and-Treat method across Bombali (through a mix of static clinics and a mobile clinic). The Clinical Lead will be trained on how to screen using the visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) and the See-and-Treat method to identify cervical lesions S/He will lead a screening team which includes a State Enrolled Community Health Nurse (SECHN) and Nursing Auxiliaries. The main purpose of the position of Clinical Coordinator will be the head of the screening team, also guiding the rest of the team on day-to-day tasks as related to cervical cancer screening.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
Willing and able to be trained in the VIA method and eventually screening women on VIA and See-and-Treat
Lead / be part of a screening team that will rotate between static clinics in Makeni and mobile clinics, visiting PHUs across the entire Bombali District
Complete daily activity forms which will support reporting and data management
Raise any procurement requests as related to the project in collaboration with the Project Lead, Procurement Officer, etc.




Qualifications and Competencies
Preferably a State Enrolled Community Health Nurse (SECHN), Clinical Health Officer (CHO), or midwife
At least five (5) years of clinical work experience, ideally some experience in women’s health (experience with an NGO is a plus)
Current and valid clinical license
Experience managing a team is a plus
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Flexible to travel and work in different locations within Bombali (e.g. mobile clinic days)
Comfortable with taking initiative and being proactive
Ability to work well on a team
Good record keeping skills
Ability to follow processes, SOPs, referral pathways, etc.
Passion for delivering high quality patient care

Must NOT hold dual employment / be on payroll from a private or national entity to qualify for this position. Including but not limited to government pin-code




To apply, please send the following by 5pm Sierra Leone time by Friday, 7 January 2022
Motivational letter
Detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
List of three references (name, title, email, and mobile number)
Photocopies of all relevant certificates, diplomas, etc.

You may submit your application material via email to

[email protected]

or by hard copy to the Support Services Manager at the World Hope International Country Office at 49 Johnson Street, Aberdeen, Freetown OR Regional Office at 79 Teko Road, Makeni

 





5.) State Enrolled Community Health Nurse (SECHN)

 

Job Description
WHI is launching a pilot for district-wide cervical cancer screening using the See-and-Treat method across Bombali District (through a mixture of static clinics and a mobile clinic). SECHNs will be trained on how to screen targeted populations at the clinics using the visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) and the See-and-Treat method to identify cervical lesions. The SECHN will be part of a team that includes the Technical Lead, Clinical Lead, and Nursing Auxiliaries that will support cervical cancer screening activities. S / He will work under the supervision of the Clinical Lead to support cervical cancer screening activities.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
Willing and able to be trained in the VIA method and eventually screening women on VIA and See-and-Treat
Be part of a screening team that will rotate between static clinics in Makeni and mobile clinics that will visit PHUs across the entire Bombali District
Preparing and cleaning inspection area (at static and mobile clinics) for screening activities
Complete daily activity forms which will support reporting and data management
Provide counseling and referral services for those getting screened
Maintain confidentiality




Qualifications and Competencies
At least three (3) years of clinical work experience, with at least one year of that in women’s health (experience with an NGO is a plus)
Current and valid clinical license
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Flexible to travel and work in different locations within Bombali (e.g. mobile clinic days)
Comfortable with taking initiative and being proactive
Ability to work well on a team
Good record keeping skills
Ability to follow processes, SOPs, referral pathways, etc.
Passion for delivering high quality patient care

Must NOT hold dual employment / be on payroll from a private or national entity to qualify for this position. Including but not limited to government pin-code




To apply, please send the following by 5pm Sierra Leone time by Friday, 7 January 2022
Motivational letter
Detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
List of three references (name, title, email, and mobile number)
Photocopies of all relevant certificates, diplomas, etc.

You may submit your application material via email to

[email protected]

or by hard copy to the Support Services Manager at the World Hope International Country Office at 49 Johnson Street, Aberdeen, Freetown OR Regional Office at 79 Teko Road, Makeni

 


 




 


 

 

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Status: Open No of vacancies: 5 Job type: Full Time Salary: Negotiable Publish date: 30 Dec 2021

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