Vaccinator
Posted 2 weeks ago
- Job description
- Job postings
- VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
- SOS Children’s Villages International is the umbrella organization to which all SOS Children’s Villages including SOS Children’s Villages Somalia Association is affiliated. SOS Children’s Villages Somalia has officially been working in Somalia since 1985. SOS is currently working in 134 countries worldwide. We are committed to the welfare of children – often throughout the whole of their childhood, and to strengthening families and communities as a preventive measure in the fight against abandonment and social neglect. We also run education and health facilities. With the SOS Children’s Village concept, the organization pioneered a family approach to the long-term care of orphaned and abandoned children. SOS Children’s Villages upholds child protection policy, and our selection processes reflect our commitment to the protection of children and youth from abuse. SOS Children’s Villages Somalia current works in three regions; Banadir Region (Heliwa, Wadajir, Dharkenley and Dayninle districts) southwest-state (Baidoa and Hudur) Hirshabelle State (Jowhar & Balcad)
- SOS Children’s Villages invites applications from suitably qualified and interested candidates who fulfill the eligibility criterion for the below position.
- Position title: Vaccinator (1 Position)
- Reporting to : MCH-in-Charge/Facility Supervisor
- Location: Mogadishu
- Position Summary:
- This is to be an added value of quality to the current SOS health provision services in Somalia particularly in the EPI services offered in outreach programs. The job holder will be responsible of the overall planning, requesting, coordination and management, and reporting of the activities in the field of Immunization
- Job postings
- Key Roles and Responsibilities
- • With respect, I kindly welcome the care givers of the children and the mothers who need immunization services.
- • Safely provide immunizations to infants, children and adults according to formal protocols and schedule
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- • Participates in the EPI coordination meetings and district campaigns on Expanded Program on Immunization
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- • Provides counseling to the care givers on the preventative and curative health aspects of the vaccines, vaccination schedules, when to return for the other shot of vaccine etc
- • Prepares daily, weekly and monthly reports and submits to his/her immediate supervisor.
- • Assist drug and clinical managers to make sure there is adequate daily and general supply of vaccines
- • Participating in national Immunization campaigns
- • Conduct static vaccination sessions in the primary health care facility as planned
- • Liaise closely with health workers within the facility, CHWs and other staff in order to avoid missed opportunities for immunization of children
- • Early Warning Alert and Response on six killer childhood diseases: Tetanus, AFP, meningitis, yellow fever, dengue fever, cholera
- • Daily monitoring of the EPI fridge temperatures and status of vaccines and recording on monitoring charts as per the guidelines
- • Secure vaccines within required cold chain
- Skills and qualifications
- Qualifications, Experience and competence
- • Diploma or any equivalent and certified document in nursing
- • Literate in spoken and written English
- • At least 2 years Previous experience as a vaccinator
- • Clear style of giving instructions
- • Gently with children with honed technique to give immunizations
- • Basic math skills.
- • Interpersonal skills.
- • File management skills.
- • Able to persistently and effectively tackle complex problems
- • Able to work with a variety of people in a remote setting
- • Independent, self-motivated, confident, interested in learning and committed to excellence.
- Safeguarding Commitment
- SOS Children’s Villages Somalia holds strict child safeguarding principles and a zero-tolerance policy for conducts of sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse in the workplace and other places where the organization’s activities are rendered. Parallel to technical competence, recruitment, selection and hiring decisions will give due emphasize to assessing candidates value congruence and thorough background checks, police clearance reference check processes. SOS Children’s Villages organization is committed to safeguarding the rights of the children and therefore, is expected that every individual who joins with SOS Children’s Villages Somalia understand his/her responsibility in protecting and keeping children always safe.
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- How to apply
- Interested applicants should send their applications with a CV and scanned copies of your academic and professional certificates indicating telephone numbers and three referees to: this email hr.so@sossomalia.org Indicating with subject line of the position.
- The closing date is. 21st May 2025
- Competent Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.