The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) has been working in Afghanistan since 1982, presently managing development Programs concerning Health, Education, Rural Livelihoods and Community Governance, with a total annual budget of roughly USD 40 million. The total number of staff is over 6,000. During the last 10 years SCA has undertaken a change process moving from a primarily humanitarian service delivery approach towards more of a developmental role, putting increasing emphasis on capacity development, rights-based programming, and outcome orientation. The mission of SCA is to empower individuals, communities, and local organizations, primarily in rural areas and with particular focus on women, girls, boys and vulnerable groups such as people with disabilities, so that they may participate fully in society and influence their own development. SCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment based on their skills, abilities, and experience without regard to age (18-65 years), ethnicity, religion, marital status, gender, or physical disability.
Job description
Job Description:
Scope of work:
Midwifery instructors, play a vital role in the field of midwifery. They teach students essential skills and knowledge which is required for midwifery care practices. Midwifery instructors are responsible for planning, designing and implementing Community Midwifery Education (PDMEC) curricula for PDMEC students. They teach students who are earning Community Midwifery Diplomas. midwifery instructors educate PDMEC students in simulated center, theory classrooms, and hence students’ clinical learning at Community Health Centres including Health Post (HP), Basic Health Centres (BHCs), Comprehensive Health Centres (CHCs) and may supervise students’ learning at District Hospitals (DHs).
Instructor of PDMEC will be responsible teaching for both the theory, clinical, and simulated center. In addition, he/she will be responsible to develop plan, schedule and coordinate the activities with course coordinator of the program.
Main Responsibilities
Facilitate a positive academic and clinical learning environment while delivering theoretical session and providing safe health care services
Conducts theoretical and clinical instruction and supervision of students while in the theory and clinical setting
Assess competency of students, related to achievement of skills and theoretical knowledge and gives supportive and constructive feedback
Participates in PDMEC curriculum development:
Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities
Assists with maintaining personnel files for all students including record of theoretical knowledge assessment
Monitors attendance of students and keeps attendance log.
Supports the students throughout the program and offers counseling on personal or study related problems
Assists the student to find answers to questions and apply theory to practice
Participates in meetings, report writing, and dissemination of information related to the program as requested
Identifies and participates in personal professional development opportunities to ensure that current best practice standards are used in teaching practice.
Provide Clinical Instruction
Job Requirements:
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in related professional field (Midwifery graduated from recognized university of IHS)
Computer skill at operator level, especially with MS Office packages.
Fluency Dari and/or Pashto, both written and spoken and knowledge of English
Interpersonal and communication skills
Supervisory, team worker, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
Experience of planning, reporting and training
Ability and willingness to travel to the project sites within Afghanistan and adjust to SCA environment.
Honest, proactive and well mannered
Experience:
3-4 years’ relevant experience, especially within an NGO, UN agencies or similar organization for the same position of coordinator or trainer
Submission Guideline:
Application Procedures:
Interested qualified candidates should submit a full CV with a cover letter explaining their motivation in applying for the job and highlighting their relevant skills and experience;
To apply online please send your application / CV and cover letter through Below Link:
https://scahris.odoo.com/jobs/announcements/detail/pmec-trainer-417
and clearly write the vacancy number and job title in the subject line (PMEC Trainer HRM/PMO- 01/23). Otherwise, your application will not be considered
Academic certificates or references need not to be submitted at this time. These will be requested at the time of interview.
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for written test and interview.
Females are highly encouraged to apply.
SCA is committed to ethical standards, a safe and inclusive work environment. Our work is based on our values: Responsiveness, Equality, Impartiality, Social Justice, and Integrity.
Background and reference checks are part of the recruitment process and will be conducted for the successful candidate.
Submission Email:
https://scahris.odoo.com/jobs/announcements/detail/pmec-trainer-417
