Tuesday, January 5, 2021

3 New Job Opportunities at Global Volunteers Tanzania – RCP Caregivers

AJIRA LEO
Global Volunteers

Jobs in Tanzania 2021: New Jobs Vacancies at Global Volunteers Tanzania 2021

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ORGANIZATION SUMMARY:
Global Volunteers is a private,
nonsectarian, international, human and economic development organization
in consultative status with the United Nations. We recruit and engage
teams of short-term volunteers to work on long-term community-driven
development projects in countries around the world. Established in
1984, Global Volunteers is one of the largest organizations of its kind
having engaged more than 34,000 volunteers in 34 countries on six
continents. At the invitation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Tanzania, Iringa Diocese (ELCT IRD), Global Volunteers has worked in the
Iringa region since 1987.

Position: RCP Caregivers (3 Posts)

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Global
Volunteers is seeking qualified female applicants to serve as community
caregivers for the RCP program in Ukwega Ward, Kilolo District, Iringa.
The RCP program is a child-focused, comprehensive, holistic effort
beginning with pregnancy and continuing through the 18th birthday.
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The
overall goal of RCP is to help parents/caregivers and community-based
organizations deliver the essential services required for children to
realize their full potential. Interactive parent/caregiver workshops,
appropriate technology, home visits, handwashing with soap and water
campaigns, classroom training, public health education, healthcare
delivery, teacher training, and after school tutoring are all utilized
to support and help families raise healthier children. The RCP
Caregiver position focuses on the first thousand days – pregnancy
through the second birthday – in an effort to eliminate stunting. Learn
more at
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Global
Volunteers is looking for individuals who are responsible,
enthusiastic, quick learners, and able to work well with others of
varying backgrounds and education levels. Leadership potential and past
experience in nutrition, childhood development, gardening, health care,
and/or community development related fields are a plus. Applicants
should also be comfortable working with parents, children, and other
family members. The position requires significant walking in order to
conduct home visits.

Successful applicants will need to live in, or be able to relocate to UKWEGA WARD, KILOLO DISTRICT – IRINGA REGION.

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CHECK SCHOLARSHIPS OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDY ABROAD CLICK HERE!The primary duties of RCP Caregivers are:

  • Maintain a case load (roster of families to support) and visit each in their homes on a regular weekly schedule;
  • Participate in regular in-service training conducted by volunteers;
  • Participate in training workshops conducted for families by volunteers;
  • Help families embrace and adopt the learnings from the workshops during home visits;
  • Engage volunteers in home visits when volunteers are in the village;
  • Provide
    support and care to families on their case load, in general, and
    pregnant women, mothers and infants, and toddlers, in particular,
    through home visits and RCP activities;
  • Make sure each of the assigned RCP family’s children is measured at the Ipalamwa Health Clinic once a month;
  • Learn from the volunteers and reinforce that information with families on home visits;
  • Inform village women of upcoming home visits, social activities and workshops, and encourage their attendance;
  • Help facilitate the activities of the RCP Parents Club; and
  • Encourage RCP families to fully participate in the RCP Parents’ Club.

The primary responsibilities of RCP Caregivers are:

  • Participate in and complete Global Volunteers’ training.
  • Agree to abide by all rules, policies and procedures dealing with:


Roles and responsibilities

  • payment methods and schedules,
  • work hours and time off,
  • expected behavior when dealing with families and with volunteers, and
  • Acting as a representative of Global Volunteers.
  • Maintain a positive and constructive attitude.
  • Perform the duties as described in a professional and appropriate manner.
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
This
individual must be well grounded in and have a strong commitment to
Global Volunteers’ Philosophy of Service and the goals of the
organization. Must communicate clearly in oral and written form.
Required to have strong people skills. Must be able to work with minimal
supervision and manage a substantial caseload. Must have demonstrated
ability in spreadsheet (MS EXCEL) and Internet applications.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENT
:

  • Two-year diploma or a bachelor’s degree with strong English proficiency (Written and Spoken)

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COMPENSATION: This is a full-time job (40+ hours per week)

REPORTABILITY: This position reports to the RCP Caregiver Supervisor.

APPLICATION
Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications are invited to submit updated CV and cover letter through nchavalla@globalvolunteers.org no later than 13th January, 2021.

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