Job Title: Kebele Supervisor
Number: 2
Opportunity: Adolescent Health Project
Reports to: Woreda Supervisor
Salary: As per organizational scale
Date: Both positions until January 15, 21 (Maternity cover)
Overview of Pathfinder International
Pathfinder International is a global leader in sexual and reproductive health. We place reproductive health care at the center of all that we do believing that it is not only a fundamental human right, but is critical for expanding life opportunities for women, families, communities, and nations, and paving the way for transformations in environmental stewardship, decreases in population pressures, and innovations in poverty reduction. Pathfinder provides women, men, and adolescents with a range of quality health services from contraception and maternal care to HIV prevention and AIDS care and treatment. Pathfinder strives to strengthen access to family planning, advocate for sound reproductive health policies, and, through all of our work, improve the rights and lives of the people we serve.
Project overview
Currently, Pathfinder Ethiopia is implementing a project entitled “Act With Her” aimed at supporting adolescent girls to achieve a healthy transition into an adulthood. The project is being implemented jointly by Pathfinder Ethiopia and Care Ethiopia in Amhara, Oromia, and Afar. Pathfinder has lead responsibility for activities in Amhara region, south Gondar Zone, in five woredas: Ebinat, Libo Kemkem, Tache Gayint, Lay Gayint and Simada.
Position Summary
Under the guidance and management of the Woreda Supervisor, the Kebele Supervisor is responsible for the overall community level implementation of project activities in 2-3 Kebeles. This includes supervising approximately 14 group mentors. To implement a comprehensive set of activities with and for adolescent boys and girls, the Kebele Supervisor will need to liaise closely with community structures and service providers, as well as mentors, parents, teachers and other community members.
Duties and responsibilities