Implementation Officer – Ethiopian Pediatric Society (EPS) Vacancy Announcement; January 28, 2025
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Organization: Ethiopian Pediatric Society (EPS)
Position: Implementation Officer
Location: Addis Ababa, with frequent travel to high-caseload health facilities
Employment: Full time
Deadline: February 27th, 2025
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Job description
About EPS and the Project
The Ethiopian Pediatric Society (EPS) is a voluntary association committed to advancing child health in Ethiopia. EPS, with the sub-grant obtained from EngenderHealth is implementing the Integrated RMNCH + PPFP Scale-Up Project in high case load facilities. This initiative aims to reduce maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality by increasing the uptake of voluntary FP and integrated RMNCH services at high-caseload facilities across Ethiopia.
EPS’s role focuses on strengthening the FP/RMNCH-N continuum of care, fostering integrated service delivery, and catalyzing scale-up efforts.
Job Description:
The Implementation Officer will lead the execution of project activities at high-caseload facilities, ensuring seamless integration of Newborn care, including KMC, and FP services within RMNCH care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide and coordinate mentorship and technical support to facility staff.
- Coordinate facility-level activities, including KMC and FP integration.
- Conduct on-the-job training for HCWs to improve RMNCH+PPFP service delivery.
- Provide mentorship and technical support to facility staff.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor implementation progress and address challenges.
- Work together with Program learning and M&E officer to learn from the ongoing activities and to continuously improve project implementation approaches
- Required Qualifications and Skills:
REPORTS TO: Project Manager
Duration of Work: 1 year with possible extension based on performance and funding
Tentative Start Date: Immediately
Number of Posts: 1
Station: Addis Ababa, with frequent travel to high-caseload health facilities
Job requirements
Education:
- Master’s degree in health science required with at least two years of experience in the area of RMNCH or FP services.
Skills:
- Strong project coordination and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience in electronic data collection software such as ODK, kobo
- Skilled in data interpretation, communication, and use for service improvement
- Experience in mentoring and on-the-job training.
- Familiarity with Ethiopian health systems and service delivery models.
Requirement Skill
Patience
Patient care and assistance
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How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates for the positions stated above are invited to apply to the Ethiopian pediatrics Society office located in Kirkos Sub city Meskel flower area s family building office
number 500/1.
Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply. [email protected]
An applicant is requested to attach the following documents:
Letter of application mentioning the specific position
Recent CV
Original and copies of degrees, and other relevant documents
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