Community Health Worker/social Worker

Main responsibilities:   Participate actively in the mobile response team in strengthening the surveillance system of 3 PHC Centres Assist to any emergency epidemic outbreak response identified by the MRU Assist in detecting and reducing risk factors associated with epidemic outbreak in the communities/informal settlements     Main Activities:   Help PHC staff in establishing agreed upon surveillance system Help doctor and nurse of MRU in collecting data Participate in analysis meetings Help organising and implementing emergency outbreak response (Organise needed material with nurse, load car and set up Quarantine in case needed) Provide ORS or other basic interventions under the supervision of the nurse/doctor Provide health education as follow up or preventive measure where necessary and identified Keep contact to the local population and help doctor and nurse in identifying risk situations, especially on social aspects     Behaviour:   To behave with self-restraint at all times and treat the patients kindly and respect their dignity To be able to work as part of a team and participate in all activities of the mobile clinic Believe in concepts of equity, human rights, neutrality and impartiality and act accordingly       Requested Competence:   At least high school degree Higher education in any kind of social/medical science or/and public health an asset Fluent in Arabic language Good common sense and a view for the “global picture” Strong in Communication and Cooperation