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COVID-19 Focal Point Officer

  • To review COVID-19 awareness sessions, IEC materials and integration of COVID-19 protocols in WASH programmatic activities.
  • To conduct field visits providing advice and recommendations to improve the integration of COVID-19 in all our WASH activities. 
  • To support the base in tracing, reporting and follow up all COVID-19 related cases among ACF staff.
  • Support HR department in updating COVID-19 related SOP’s, protocols, and procedures. As well as initiatives relevant to staff care.
  • Support the staff care officer to Train ACF employees on COVID-19 protocols and procedures.
  • Support the staff care officer in Implementing COVID-19 capacity building initiatives and trainings at base level and field level.

Objective 1: COVID-19 FP for WASH activities (40%)

  • To review COVID-19 awareness sessions, IEC materials and integration of COVID-19 protocols in programmatic activities on a regular basis (every 2 months?), aligning the WASH activities at base level with the national response/strategies.
  • To conduct field visits providing advice and recommendations to improve the integration of COVID-19 in all our WASH activities. 
  • Adequate and timely reporting to the WASH PM.

Objective 2:  COVID-19 Case Management (30%)

  • Actively investigating and tracing cases with symptoms or who have been in contact with positive and suspicious cases. 
  • Actively report different cases to Staff Care Officer and HR Manager.
  • Monitor staff compliance with the standards and identify gaps and breaches of the protocol. 
  • Support in Proper documentation and filing for cases in a safe and confidential place following HR procedures.
  • In cooperation with the Staff Care Officer, Proper clearance for cases in quarantine following ACF procedures and protocol.

Objective 3: Training and Capacity building (15%)

  • Conduct Awareness sessions for COVID-19 SOP’s and protocol.
  • Build field staff capacity and compliance in COVID-19 health measurements and protocol.
  • Contribute in creating necessary training materials related to COVID-19.
  • Proper filing and documentation.

Objective 4: Reporting (15%)

  • Ensure that Action Against Hunger policies and procedures are monitored and maintained. 
  • Proper reporting to Ops CO and Deputy Ops CO of breaches in ACF protocol, COC and internal regulations.
  • Adequate and timely reporting on all COVID-19 cases, critical incidents to Ops Co, Deputy Ops Co.
  • Attend COVID 19 catch up Meeting

Objective 5: Security

  • Respect the security rules specified in the mission and base security plan, see to it that the team under his/her responsibility complies with the security plan and perform the security management tasks that can be assigned in its protocols.
  • Communicate to the security managers of the working location any security related information or noncompliance with the security plan

Objective 6: Support humanitarian activities of Action Against Hunger

  • Support the emergency interventions of the organization as per the employee’s abilities.
  • Support any activity that helps reaching our humanitarian goals, as per the employee’s abilities.
  • Promote Gender Balance in teams when recruiting  

Training/ Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Public Health, or related discipline.
  • Post Graduate qualification in Human Resources will be an added asset

Technical specific knowledge:

  • Ability to create an environment in which others can talk confidentially and within a climate of established trust.
  • Advanced training skills. 
  • Strong representation skills and experience with delivering training sessions in addition to development of relevant trainings.
  • Demonstrate the highest level of ethical behaviour.
  • Remain flexible & adapt to changes in work environment.
  • Study and apply new information and take initiatives.
  • Excellent time-management, problem-prevention and problem-solving skills.
  • Work accurately with close attention to detail.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Possess a work ethic that includes neatness, punctuality and accuracy.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate interaction with the workforce.

Previous experience:

  • At least 2- years of professional experience in the field with a humanitarian organization
  • Solid experience in delivering relevant trainings and awareness sessions in addition to development of necessary training materials and methods.
  • Experience working with a diverse workforce.

Humanitarian sector knowledge:

  • Prior experience working with a non-profit community service corporation is a plus

Languages:

  • Compulsory: English and Arabic

IT and specific systems:

  • Basic computer skills, including e-mail, word processing and spreadsheets 
  • Advanced skills on Excel
  • Excellent skills on PPT

Mobility:

  • National
  • Field visits 80%
  • Cross cutting with HR 20%
Intervention Sectors
Human Rights & Protection
Location
  • Lebanon
  • Beqaa
  • Zahleh
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
1200 to 1500 (USD)
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines

Only the applications received through our website will be taken into consideration.

Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Experience Requirements
2 to 3 years
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Arabic
Excellent
English
Excellent
French
None
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No