ADRA
Indonesia
Vacancy Announcement
Vacancy Announcement
For
Community
Organizer for Increasing Nutritional Status of Under-five Children
General
Information
Title: Increasing
Nutritional Status of Under-five Community Organizer
Duty Station: Bekasi – West
Java
Responsible to: Project
Coordinator
Coordinates
with:
Project Coordinator
Duration: November,
2014 to July, 2015 (extension possible)
Closing
date:
November 3, 2014
Position
Summary
Responsibilities
The INSUF Community
Organizer role is facilitating community and
schools to establish and managing Posyandu and assists regular feed the
children program. The role will be carried out by conducting community
meetings, trainings for Posyandu cadres and assisting mothers and volunteer in
preparing food for feed the program or other initiative to increase nutritional
status of under-five children.
The overall goal of INSUF is to increase
mothers’ good feeding practices, good caring practices and good health seeking
practices. The role involves a capacity to conduct positive deviance inquiry, good
communication skills to encourage community leaders, health cadres of Posyandu
and women groups or association to mobilize their resources for sustainability
of Posyandu and nutritional post.
Qualifications Required
- Appreciative, honest, trustworthy and has high integrity; be self-motivated to use innovation and creativity.
- Have good communication and interpersonal skills in order to maintain an acceptable working relationship with formal and informal villages’ leader
- Willing to work with scavenger in dumping site with high sensitivity and respect to their disadvantage situation.
- Bachelor degree (S1) in health or nutrition or or other relevant subject.
- Familiar with Posyandu, Positive Deviance Inquiry approach or Water Sanitation and Hygiene issues.
- Capacity to teach English for primary schools is an advantage.
- Ability to work under pressure at times while maintaining high quality results and team player in community mobilizing process.
Job Descriptions
The
INSUF Community Organizer will undertake the implementation of feed the children program, establish
and managing mobile Posyandu, PDI approach to increase mothers’ knowledge on
feeding, caring and health seeking practices. S/He will encourage
cadres to discover best practices of mothers (positive deviance mothers),
assisting mothers and volunteer to prepare meals during feed the children
program. To monitor Posyandu cadre team, assist volunteer, mobile Posyandu and to
ensure good coordination and communication with strategic
stakeholder in find ways to increase nutritional status of
under-five children.
The
INSUF CO is required to undertake the following tasks:
- Design monthly planning and Implementing INSUF project based on the detailed implementation plan (DIP).
- Assisting community to increase capacity of current Posyandu, managing Mobile Posyandu and design and implementing capacity building programs for Posyandu cadres
- Assisting community leaders to design and starting the programs to increase nutritional status of under-five children
- Proposing ways of improvement of Project methodology, strategy and technical matter that adjusted to local context and resources.
- Preparing the monthly activity reports and other reports as required to Project Manager.
All applications will be treated confidentially.
Please submit your letter of application and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) in
English NOT later than November 3, 2014 by
email to:
Subject of
the e-mail: INSUF-CO
Important:
CV file not exceeding 200 kb
Only
short-listed candidates will be notified and invited for interviews. ADRA
Indonesia gives an equal opportunity employment regardless of race, gender or
religion.
