JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
#442-JA-009-10-MCH
OPEN TO: ALL INTERESTED CANDIDATES
OPENING DATE: May 10,2010
CLOSING DATE: May 24,2010

RACHA is a local NGO primarily funded by USAID to implement broad-based community Maternal and Child Health program in Cambodia for FY 2009-2013. It is currently seeking a qualified Cambodian national for the following positions:

POSITION: SAFE MOTHERHOOD/ BIRTH SPACING OFFICER (2 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 jobads@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.