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Community Health Workers (CHW)

PASTORALIST INITIATIVE DEVELOPMENT AID (PIDA)

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Health Care

Public Health

Arero

1 Position

2025-12-08

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2025-12-15

Required Skills

analyse community needs

Fields of study

Health Officer

Full Time

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Job Description

Pastoralist Initiative Development Aid (PIDA) invites committed, experienced and competent applicants for the following position.

Pastoralist Initiative Development Aid (PIDA) signing a Sub-grant agreement with Oromia Development Association (Lead Organization) for project entitled Life- saving humanitarian assistance to address the most critical needs of internally displaced people, returnees and refugees with EHF-OCHA for implementation of Health and Multi-Purpose Cash Assistant (MPCA) in Oromia Region, East Borana Arero Woreda.

The general object of this project is to address the humanitarian needs of 80% internally displaced people in Arero woredas, East Borena zone through implementation of a project entitled Life-saving humanitarian assistance to address the most critical needs of internally displaced people and affected communities for the period of nine months of 2026. The proposed projects required establishing a Mobile Health and Nutrition Team at woreda level to provide essential health services and multi-purpose cash assistants for eligible affected communities at IDP/ and Health facilities.

Hence, PIDA planned the recruitment of Project staff at Arero Woreda for entitled Life-saving humanitarian assistance to address the most critical needs of internally displaced people, returnees for two sectors of Health and Multi- Purpose Cash Assistant thematic intervention.

Job Title - Community Health Workers (CHW)

Number of position - 2(Two)

Major Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assess the potential risk for outbreak (Active case search.)

  • Provide health education on identified gaps.

  • Main Hygiene and environmental health activities (Latrine construction and utilization, Safe food and water handling including personal hygiene.

  • Identify pregnant mothers, register, and facilitate monthly maternal conference

  • Insure accurate & timely collection of data, analysis & reporting based on the requirements.

  • Facilitate and organize community conversation sessions at Health Center and Health Post catchment.

  • Share massage and information for affected peoples to access health services and MPCA.

  • Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly & annual project performance report.

  • Responsible to perform other duties assigned by his /her immediate supervisors

Job Requirements

  • Diploma/ Level-4 HEWs and other related Health and with Minimum of 2/ 4 respective years' work experience in coordinating health or related projects in NGO's, government, Humanitarian Response and private organizations

  • Written & oral communication skills in English, Afaan Oromo & Amharic are mandatory.

  • Basic skill in Computer

How To Apply

N.B For all positions

Term & type of employment - fixed term full time employment contract for nine (9) months with possibility of extension.

  • Basic salary - As per the scale of the Organization.

  • Duty Station East Borena zone Arero Woreda

Place & date of application. Please come with your updated application letter, your full curriculum vitae, educational, work experience, and other relevant documents with original & copy to info@pida-et.org

  • East Borena Zone Negele Borana town at APCFC IN NILE Hotel in front of Tekle Hotel or

  • Borena zone CIFA Head office found at YABALLO and PIDA Head office Moyale Town, Behind Dureti Hotel within 7 (seven) working days starting from December 07, 2025, G.0 Or 28/03/2018 E.C. in person,

For further information: Dial +251911081267 for East Borena Zone & +251913926934 and +251916777074 for Borena zone and Moyale Town

NOTE: Clearance from recent employer & a guarantor are mandatory to be employed for the position. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Fields Of Study

Health Officer

Skills Required

analyse community needs

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