Social Health Operator
Role: Social Health Operator
Duty station: Poltava, with occasional trips to the regions of Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia and Mykolaiv
Conditions: 2-month continuous and coordinated collaboration agreement Full-time, Salary EURO - 2000 per month.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In collaboration with and under the supervision of the MEDU Project Coordinator, the Social Health Operator will:
- Validate lists of persons with disabilities and manage the identification of 100 final beneficiaries.
- Classify persons with disabilities in accordance with WHO guidelines and health cluster recommendations.
- Assist the MEDU Project Coordinator and MEDU experts from Italy in the development of the intervention strategy.
- Conduct assessments and compile a list of individual devices for persons with disabilities.
- Initiate the procurement process for medical devices and manage relationships with suppliers in collaboration with the logistics team.
- Participate in field missions in implementation locations alongside the staff of MEDU.
- Manage relationships with relevant local institutions, interface with the health cluster, and maintain contact with social services in implementation locations.
- Create and manage a database to record beneficiaries and devices provided.
- Develop pre- and post-distribution distribution questionnaires for persons with disabilities to monitor the overall improvement.
- Assist the MEDU Project Coordinator in the preparation of reports.
- Produce photographic documentation for visibility purposes.
- Fulfill other additional requests by the MEDU Project Coordinator.
- Starting work in November 2024.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Medical Degree or Healthcare-related degree, preferably in at least one of the following sectors: Social Work, Physical therapy, Orthopedic Technology.
- Proven experience in working with people with disabilities
- Foreign languages: excellent knowledge of English
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
- Adherence to humanitarian action principles of humanity, impartiality, independence, and neutrality
- Availability to travel in the regions of Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia and Mykolaiv
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- Capacity to prioritize, adapt and thrive in stressful conditions
- Proficient in coordinating and organizing his own work-flow
- Possesses strong planning and contextual analysis skills
- Demonstrates a sense of initiative and flexibility
- Ability to thrive in a multicultural context
- Driving license type B
OTHER DESIRED REQUIREMENTS
- Previous work experience in war and emergency context
- Previous work experience with non-profit organizations in the socio-health or mental health field
- Knowledge of Poltava Oblast geographical context
How to apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae (English version) by 31/10/2024 to Filippo Brioschi: Відправити резюме and Ihor Stukanoh: Відправити резюме
For any information, you can contact the following number only during working hours: +39 3466124150 via WhatsApp (Filippo Brioschi).
Filippo Brioschi
MEDU (Italy)
