Midwife

General objective PU-AMI will start a mobile outreach project in saida, targeting the pregnant and postnatal women in the Informal settlements of Syrian refugees also vulnerable host families. Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and as part of a mobile unit team, the midwife will be in charge of identifying, advising and referring pregnant women.   Responsibilities and tasks 1.       Pregnancy: Monitor and examine women during pregnancy Ensure ante-natal care for pregnant women Refer high risks pregnancies to the nearest PHC centers for specialist cares, laboratory investigations and ultrasounds Provide information of supported hospitals for delivery in order for the pregnant mother to make delivery plan Closely follow up cases referred to PHC or secondary health care centers   2.       Birth Control Provide family planning promotion and information of oral/injectable contraceptives, condoms Ensure referral to PHC for further treatment if necessary   3.       Infant care Follow growth monitoring among children under 5 years Ensure awareness and knowledge of referral options and pathways in case of sickness Instruct on how to deliver daily care to the baby, including breastfeeding and bathing   4.       Reporting Participate actively in the monitoring and the reporting of medical activities : correctly fill in patient files, forms, statistics, reports, etc. Ensure a relevant transfer of information to line manager   The tasks and responsibilities defined in this job description are not exhaustive and can evolve depending on the project needs. Mandatory requirements  Language Skills: Fluent in Arabic (reading, writing, speaking), English language desirable Education Degree: Midwifery Diploma, certified by the Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon Work experience: Proven experience working as midwife Computer Skills: knowledge of the MS office software including Word, Excel, Outlook Other requirements -        Good knowledge of Saida area, willing to travel a lot locally -        Excellent communication (especially in public) and diplomacy skills to manage relationship in potentially tense situations -        Literacy in reporting, experience in conducting surveys   Assets Interest: Work in relief Transversal skills -        Strong motivation to help people in need -        Conflict resolution and diplomacy experience -        Understanding of the political situation in the area -        Reliability -        Ability to take initiative to deal with difficulties encountered in daily work -        Capacity to work in an multidisciplinary and multicultural team -        Ability to adapt or change priorities according to the changing situation within a mission or the organization itself -        Ability to analyze and suggest improvements of the activities -        Well organized and hard worker -        Able to manage stress and pressure -        Ability to remain neutral