Job Title: HEALTH AND HYGIENE PROMOTER
Country and Base: BENGHAZI, LIBYA
Reports to :MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC TEAM LEADER
Reports to (technical link): MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC ACTIVITY MANAGER
Creation/Replacement : CREATION
Expected Date Of Arrival : as soon as possible
Announcing Date:27/90/2018
Closing Date: 07/10/2018 – 23.59pm
Application submission information:
Interested candidates should submit their applications by EMAIL ONLY with the subject: BGZ HHP
+ your FULL NAME to lby.bgz.recruitment@premiere-urgence.org
with letter of motivation, recent resume, photo ID and diplomas and any other relevant
certificates (work, training's etc), contact (phone/email)
Applications not respecting these instructions may not be considered.
General Information
The organization :
Première Urgence Internationale (PUI) is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-political, and nonreligious
international aid organization. Our teams are committed to supporting civilian victims of
marginalization and exclusion, natural disasters, wars, and economic collapses, by answering
their fundamental needs. Our aim is to provide emergency relief to uprooted people in order to
help them recover their dignity and regain self-sufficiency. The association leads an average of
190 projects per year in the following sectors of intervention: food security, health, nutrition,
infrastructure, WASH, and economic recovery. PUI is providing assistance to 5 million people in
21 countries – in Africa, Asia, Middle East, Eastern Europe and France in 2017.
PUI is starting operations in Libya with a health intervention in Benghazi to improve access to
quality healthcare for individuals affected by the ongoing conflict in Benghazi and its
surroundings. The Mission is currently organised with a Coordination Office in Tunis with overall
authority for the mission under the Head of Mission. The Operations Office in Benghazi is
overseen by a Deputy Head of Mission. Regular monitoring visits by the Coordination Office to the
field office(s) in Libya will take place until Coordination can be based in Libya.
Job Description
Overall purpose
Under the direct supervision of the Team Leader, the Health and Hygiene Promoter teaches,
communicates and promotes health and hygiene related topics to patients, family and community
members, and ensuring social, ecological and environmental determinants are considered.
Responsibilities and scope of duties
Specific Responsibilities:
1. FULFILL EXPECTED HHP DUTIES THROUGH THE PLANNING AND CONDUCTING OF
INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION SESSIONS FOR TARGETED PERSONS
• Conducting individual and group health education and sensitization sessions, ensure follow up
of these sessions, their quality and efficiency. This can be done in either the clinic or in the
community;
• Plan information, education and communication sessions for targeted persons in accordance
with local, national and international IEC materials;
• Accept referrals from MHT staff for patients requiring further health education and promotion
support, such as pregnant and lactating women and persons with chronic diseases;
• Raise awareness of PUI health services among community members;
• Facilitate PUI participation in public health events (World Diabetes Day, for example) in and
around Benghazi;
• Improve PUI health services by working closely with clinic staff to create a broader
understanding of the health situation of the community;
• Actively partake in relevant data collection related to health and hygiene promotion.
2. OTHER DUTIES
• Reports concerns or requests from patients or their families about PUI services to the MHC
Team Leader;
• Follows safty and security rules on-base
In General, the Incumbent has to remain flexible and to perform any other duties as required for
the good care of patients
NB: This job description may be subject to modifications in the future, depending on the
evolution of the activities. These modifications will then be defined and discussed between the
Incumbent and PUI
Required Profile
Required knowledge and skills
EDUCATION / TRAINING
REQUIRED
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