OB OFFER – YOUTH DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (YDF)

Subject: Call for External Applications
Summary: Recruitment of staff for the CHILL Project (Community Investments Against HIV/AIDS for a Longer and Healthier Life) in Cameroon.
Financial year 2022-2023
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Keywords: Job offer/call/application

Background and rationale

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (YDF) is a non-profit and apolitical association whose objective is to contribute to the promotion of health in Cameroon. This association under Cameroonian law was created in 1996, it is the manifestation of the will of a group of young people to empower themselves. It participates in building the capacity of communities in the area of ​​SDSR, promotes rights and information on reproductive health, as well as related rights, and conducts related advocacy. Moreover, Y DF participates in the setting up of networks of useful and effective partners.
Y DF is Sub Recipient (SR) under the CHILL PROJECT funded by USAID, whose Principal Recipient is CARE and HEALTH PROGRAM (CHIP)

01 Pair Leader and 01 Pair Leader AGYW
Under the supervision of the Community Mobilization Officer, the Pair Leader (PL) will have the following tasks: Duties of
Position:
• Ensure awareness of the target population in the field and referral to Drop-ln-Centers (DIC)
Main Tasks:

Placed under the responsibility of the Community Mobilization Officer (CMC), the PL must:
• Identify the points warm in the field and or through social networks;
• Update the mapping of hot spots in the area of ​​intervention;
• Identify testing sites for HIV and other related pathologies;
Assess the risks and needs of beneficiaries and systematically refer them to the DICs;
• Involve beneficiaries in awareness-raising and training activities;
• Organize group and interpersonal educational talks;
• Constitute and follow cohorts of beneficiaries;
• Provide hotlines at the DIC;
• Systematically record data in the digital platform and collection tools;
• Distribute prevention and education materials during awareness-raising activities according to standards;
• Participate in debriefing and other meetings in person or online Required
profile:
• Have at least the BEPC
• Have a good knowledge of HIV Speak and write French or English;
• Have a very good knowledge of the hot spots in the area of ​​intervention an asset
Requirements/Experience required
• Have a good knowledge of HIV/STI and other related topics: Have a very good knowledge of key and vulnerable populations; Have a good knowledge of social networks:
• Have experience in working with local or international NGOs;
• Mastery of the use of a smart phone.

Personal qualities required
• Ability to work in a team;
Ability to work under pressure;
• Good communication skills;
Slow to anger and resistance to stress;
• Creativity and ability to anticipate;
• Non-discriminatory attitude; Flexibility;
• Ability to listen and persuade.
Performance criteria
Achievement of assigned objectives;
• Production and transmission of action plans and reports on time;
• Compliance with defined procedures and standards;
• Compliance with implementation schedules;
Regular attendance at work and at meetings/work sessions;
Recommendation follow-up.
Key Working Relationships

They are anchored in the mission, the values ​​of Y DF and the guiding principles. They are used by each staff member to fulfill their responsibilities and achieve the desired results. These are:
Trust in all relationships
Professional fulfillment
Partnership
Responsibility
Integrity
Responsibility and management
Strategic thinking
Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skills, efforts, duties and responsibilities associated with the position. Y DF’s talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation. Y DF is an equal opportunity employer.

Application file:

Letter of motivation addressed to the Executive Coordinator of YDF specifying the position requested followed by the mention “CHILL PROJECT”
Curriculum Vitae (CV) of 04 pages maximum with at least 2 references
01 Letter of recommendation at least
Photocopy of the CNI (National identity card)
Photocopy of the highest diploma
Proof of professional experience and professional qualifications
Any other documents that may support your application file

All interested persons are invited to submit their complete application file to the Office of the M&E Officer of YDF or by email: youthdf@yahoo.com no later than Thursday, October 06, 2022 at 3 p.m. sharp.
NB: only applications selected by the recruitment committee will be contacted.

PO Box 8433, Yaoundé — Cameroon — Email Address: youthdf@yahoo.com
    Tel. (237) 694 469 762 / 677 766 967