JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
#442-JA-005-10-MCH
OPEN TO: ALL INTERESTED CANDIDATES
OPENING DATE: February 18,2010
CLOSING DATE: March 07,2010

RACHA, Reproductive and Child Health Alliance a local NGO primarily financed by USAID, RACHA’s vision is working to be a leading and dynamic Local NGO which advances the health of the Cambodian people through sustainable, relevant, and responsive broad-based health programs in line with Ministry of Health (MoH) policies and donors’ strategies. . It is currently seeking for a qualified Cambodian national for the following positions that are now available. All positions are based in Prey Veng Province:
POSITION: SAFE MOTHERHOOD/ BIRTH SPACING OFFICER (3 Positions)
CONTRACT TYPE: FIXED TERM
DUTY STATION: Prey Veng
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in the design of RACHA supported MCH community activities; Conduct TBA training courses;

• Undertake regular follow up visits to LSS trained midwives, TBA trained and health promotion activities;

• Foster links between TBAs, HCs midwives and village communities;

• Facilitator OD, AD, health center, and community action for improvement of maternal and Child health at village level;

• Assist in the field implementation of the SIS system; Continuously assess activities and arrange technical support (as and when necessary);

• Maintain a good relationship and communication with MOH staff, partner(s) and community;

• Collect information/reports from partner (s) and prepare a monthly activity report;
QUALIFICATIONS FACTORS:

• Medical background (MA or MW, or its equivalent is preferred);

• At least 3 years experience in SM/BS activities;

• Good communication skills and interpersonal;

• A working knowledge of English;

• Computer skills in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint Presentation;

• Be able to travel extensively in the field;
TO APPLY:

Interested candidates should send their latest CV and cover letter to info@racha.org.kh or submit a hard copy to RACHA office at #160, Street 71, Sangkat Tonle Bassac, Khan Chamcarmon, Phom Penh. Tel: 023-213-724.
RACHA-PREY VENG - PHD-OFFICE, and/or any ODs of Prey Veng Province, Tel.: 012 726 857.

The applicants who currently based in the said location are encouraged to apply.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview. Submitted CVs will not be returned.