Cheshire Ethiopia (CE) is a pioneer non-governmental Disability and Development organization registered as Local Civil Society Organization committed to the provision of rehabilitation services to PwDs in Ethiopia since 1962. CE has been re-registered and accorded legal personality with Registry Number 0505 on 12/07/2019 as local organization in accordance with the Civil Society Organization No. 1113/2019.
CE is set to implement three-year project titled “Strengthening eye care services in the regions of Addis Ababa, Oromia, SNNP’ with general objective of contributing to improvement of eye health care services nationally. The project tries to comprehensively address the issue by implementing the following major activities:
As part of project key personnel, we are looking for a professional optometrist who recognizes and treat common eye conditions, prescribe vision aids and recognize serious optical diseases. He/She often work in clinics with periodical facilitation of outreach campaign that offer routine eye tests, and will refer patients to a doctor for more serious treatment.
Responsibilities of the optometrist:
Duty Station: Menagesha (26 KMs from the Capital)
Employment: Full Time one year contract with possible extension