community outreach worker

Community Outreach Worker 

Website IRVD

Job Title : community outreach worker

Work location: Yemen – Alghayda

Contract Type: Full – time – 4 Month

Number of Vacancies : 1

Read the job description in Arabic

Listing Expiry Date: 10/10/2026

About the Organization: 

The International Association for the Care of Victims of Wars and Disasters (IRVD) is one of the institutions affiliated with Al-Ameen for Humanitarian Support. IRVD is an international, non-governmental, non-profit humanitarian organization founded in 2012 by a group of volunteers to support communities affected by humanitarian crises around the world. The organization is registered in Sweden, Turkey, the United States, and the United Kingdom. It implements its programs across the Middle East through regional offices under the name “International Association” in Turkey, Lebanon, Iraq, and Somalia, and under the name “Al-Ameen” in Syria, Yemen, Palestine, Sudan, and Egypt. 

IRVD focuses its humanitarian efforts in key sectors including health, nutrition, education, protection, food security, water and sanitation, shelter and non-food items, civil society development, and the formation of strategic partnerships with major donors and international partners in the humanitarian sector. 

Job Purpose: 

IRVD is seeking a community outreach worker to Develop monthly and annual plans for health awareness programs 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  1. Develop monthly and annual plans for health awareness programs—both within and outside the dialysis center—with a focus on raising awareness in the surrounding community.
  2. Conduct field visits to disseminate health awareness and healthcare messages within the community surrounding the center.
  3. Conduct individual and group health awareness sessions for the center’s patients.
  4. Assist the medical and nursing teams as needed to ensure smooth workflow operations.
  5. Attend accredited training courses to enhance professional skills and performance.
  6. Prepare and submit periodic reports to the direct supervisor on schedule.
  7. Explain dietary guidelines to patients with renal failure to ensure adherence to a healthy diet appropriate for their medical condition.
  8. Perform any additional tasks assigned within the scope of the role, in accordance with operational needs.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills: 

  • Ability to perform work in a professional and mature manner.
    • Ability to work under pressure.

 

PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS:  

The IRVD and IRVD Staff must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRVD Way – Standards for Professional Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, and Accountability. By these values, the IRVD enforces policies on Beneficiary Protection from Exploitation and Abuse, Child Safeguarding, Anti Workplace Harassment, Fiscal Integrity, and Anti-Retaliation and Combating Trafficking in Persons. 

Compliance & Ethics 

Promote and encourage a culture of compliance and ethics throughout IRVD. As applicable to the position, maintains a clear understanding of IRVD and donor compliance and ethics standards and adhere to those standards. Conducts work with the highest level of integrity. Communicate these values to staff and partners and require them to adhere to them. 

Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse 

Actively promote PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) standards within IRVD  

and amongst beneficiaries served by IRVD   

NB: considering the purpose and values of the organisation, IRVD requests its complete employee flexibility in terms of duties and commitment, as their job description and title can be adjusted throughout the year according to needs and priorities. 

 

How to apply: 

if you have any inquiries, please contact us via: [email protected] 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

Note: RECRUITMENT IS URGENT: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and not to wait until the closing date, as interviews will be done on rolling. 

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