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About Operation Mercy

Operation Mercy is an international relief and development organisation with over 20 years of experience. We are currently working in Central Asia, Middle East and North Africa by serving the poor and marginalized through community development and humanitarian aid projects.

Job Description

Key Result Area (KRA) 1:   Promote Op Mercy MCNH program activities. The Community Trainer will:

1. Initiate Nutrition and Health program activities in new communities in conjunction with the program plan.
2. Meet with community leaders to initiate new program areas.
3. Advocate, explain and support Op Mercy MCNH project activities and values to the community.
4. Meet target numbers for initiating and completing MCNH modules and program activities.

Key Result Area (KRA) 2:   Training and overseeing Community MCNH Promoters. The Community Trainer will:

1. Develop a strong relationship with all coworkers and beneficiaries, seeking to be an example in teamwork, self-sacrifice, positive outlook and integrity.
2. Recruit and train Community MCNH Promoters according to the action plan in conjunction with the program plan. (This also includes MUAC assessment of children and PLW)
3. Utilize community assessment data to individualize each community training event.
4. Conduct MCNH training in a way that ensures that trainees pass on their knowledge in the community.
5. Ensure that promoters who miss sessions receive training prior to the next session.
6. Deliver effective MCNH promotion activities in partner communities.
7. Assist CNPs with any challenges in their target households
8. Communicate to CNPs about follow up needed for defaulters or non-responders
1. Responsible for handing out weekly stipend to Community promoters.

Key Result Area (KRA) 3:  Monitoring and Reporting. The Community Trainer will:

1. Monitor and record MCNH promoter’s attendance accurately.
2. Submit accurately completed promoter data reports every work day.
3. Ensure that the target number of promoters in each community submits assessment reports for each session.

Key Result Area (KRA) 4:  General Program and Op Mercy Office. The Community Trainer will:

1. Apply the training they receive and serve as role models for good MCNH behavior at the Op Mercy office and in the communities.
2. Assist the Community Trainer team leader to prepare reports, materials and other requested items within the MCNH office as requested by the project manager/director.
3. Perform any other duties as directed by the manager/director.
4. Maintain an attitude of learning that continuously seeks to grow in professional skills and language learning and cultural understanding of the target community and co-workers.
5. Assist with overall project admin, including scanning, printing   preparation of training materials purchasing etc.

Skills Required

• having experience in the mentioned field

Submission Guideline:

Interested Qualified Candidates should submit their applications via E-mail, indicating the Title & Vacancy number of the position (   Health Trainer - OPM2024-008) to the below address.

(recruitment.op.mercy@gmail.com)

Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be given consideration. 

Only short-listed candidates who meet the criteria will be contacted for written test and interview.

Submission Email:

recruitment.op.mercy@gmail.com