Volunteer Midwife Advisor In MNCH/Reproductive Health

This Volunteer position is a unique opportunity to work as an integral part of the medical staff to improve health care delivery system at the hospital and support to health clinics throughout the region.
Deadline:          Open until filled
Location:          Tabora, Tanzania
Organization:    CARE Canada 
Interested applicants please respond to ipvolunteer@care.ca including your CV and a cover letter. 
Organization Profile
Founded in 1945, CARE is a leading international humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. In over 80 countries, CARE works with the poorest communities to improve basic health and education, enhance rural livelihoods and food security, increase access to clean water and sanitation, expand economic opportunity, help vulnerable people adapt to climate change and provide lifesaving assistance during emergencies. CARE places special focus on working alongside women and girls living in poverty because, equipped with the proper resources, women and girls have the power to help whole families and entire communities escape poverty.
CARE Canada is dedicated to the engagement of volunteers across Canada and overseas wherever possible. CARE Canada has a long history of mobilizing volunteers to support its development initiatives. Volunteers contribute their unique talents, skills, and knowledge to help us carrying out our mandate. 
Job Summary
The assignment is a co-operation between the Tabora Regional Referral Hospital (Kitete), CARE Canada and CARE Tanzania as part of the Tabora Adolescent and Safe Motherhood (TABASAM) project in Tanzania. The TABASAM project is working to safeguard women’s reproductive health before pregnancy (Family Planning and Health Awareness), during pregnancy, childbirth and through the immediate postnatal period.
The Tabora Regional Referral Hospital (Kitete) is looking for support from skilled and experienced Health Professionals to support their maternal health services. As a regional referral hospital, Kitete handles a heavy load of deliveries and complications. This Volunteer position is a unique opportunity to work as an integral part of the medical staff to improve health care delivery system at the hospital and support to health clinics throughout the region. 
Interested applicants please respond to ipvolunteer@care.ca including your CV and a cover letter. 
Responsibilities:         
• To assess the Tabora Regional Referral Hospital maternal and child health services and practices including management, administrative practices, quality and health information;
• Develop plan in conjunction with CARE and Kitete Hospital staff to strengthen the maternity ward, and,
• To build management, administrative and patient-care capacity in the maternity ward of the Kitete Hospital 
Working Conditions:   
Our comprehensive Volunteer training and support covers the costs of being an overseas volunteer, providing the necessary resources to enjoy a safe and healthy environment during your assignment. As a CARE Volunteer you will be provided:
• A CARE Canada Overseas Volunteer pre-departure training in Ottawa, Canada
• A CARE Tanzania briefing upon arrival in Dar es Salaam
• An orientation by the CARE office upon arrival in Tabora
• Travel and accommodation costs associated with pre-departure training
• Return airfare and visa/permit
• Accommodation arranged for Tabora
• A modest living allowance
• Ongoing CARE Canada and CARE Tanzania (Dar es Salaam and Tabora) supervision and support during the duration of your Volunteer assignment 
Education & Certifications:      
• Appropriate Canadian midwifery accreditation from a professional association 
Minimum Education Level:      Certification 
Minimal Requirements:           
• At least 4 years of relevant professional experience with at least part of it in clinical practice
• Ability to train and coach other health workers
• Experience in managing or supervising staff
• Experience managing high-risk pregnancies and complicated deliveries
• Experience in family planning and mother and child health care
• Capacity to live in a rural and remote location 
Desired Traits:
• Knowledge of STDs, HIV/AIDS, and/or prevention of mother to child transmission protocols
• International travel/work experience particularly in Africa
Experience Level:        Intermediate Level
Language Skills:English (Fluent in Speaking, Reading, Writing)
Authorized to Work in: Canada
Notes: We thank all candidates for the responses to this advertisement. However, we regret that we will be able to contact only short listed candidates.
Contact Information:    Interested applicants please respond to ipvolunteer@care.ca
Employment Start Date:           Ideally September 2014 (to be discussed with candidate)

Duration of Employment Contract:       Ideally 6 month(s) (to be discussed with candidate
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