Job Description
Position:
ICCM Officer
Location: Aden with frequent visits to the field
Administrative supervisor: Health and Nutrition Coordinator
Technical Supervisor: N/A
Reference: 25-24
Duration: Till September 30, 2026, renewable based on fund
availability & performance
ABOUT
ADRA: The Adventist Development and Relief Agency is an independent,
humanitarian agency established for the specific purpose of providing
individual and community development and disaster relief. ADRA Yemen
pursue a mission of changing the world by uplifting one life at a time. ADRA
International serves 120 countries and is present in Yemen since 1995. Its
programs are supported by USAID, BHA, The Japan Platform, DANIDA, GFFO, BMZ,
IHA Canada, UNOCHA, WFP ...etc. It has presence in different Governorates in Yemen
responding to 6 areas of humanitarian sectors. ADRA Yemen is undertaking
programs in Yemen in the fields of health, nutrition, WASH, food security,
livelihoods, and protection.
Safeguarding:
ADRA
Yemen organization is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of
adults at risks and children in the targeted communities, as well as the
welfare of all ADRA Yemen representatives. ADRA Yemen expects the post holder
to adhere to and share this commitment.
All necessary measures for safer recruitment would be required including
thorough background checks.
SUMMARY:
The ICCM Officer is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and monitoring
all Integrated Community Case Management (ICCM) activities to ensure effective
community-level diagnosis, treatment, and referral of common childhood
illnesses, including malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhea. The officer plays a key
role in linking community-based service delivery with health facility-level
care to strengthen the continuum of care for under-five children. He/she will
provide technical oversight, supervision, and capacity building for Community
Health Volunteers (CHVs) and Community Midwives (CMWs), ensuring quality case
management and adherence to national guidelines.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The
“ICCM Officer” will be responsible but not limited to:
- Plan, coordinate, and implement all ICCM-related activities in the
target locations under the Project, ensuring integration with health and
nutrition interventions.
- Provide technical supervision and mentoring for CHVs and CMWs
delivering ICCM services at the community level, ensuring adherence to
MoPHP and WHO protocols.
- Support community-level diagnosis and treatment of malaria,
pneumonia, and diarrhea cases using standardized ICCM tools and job aids.
- Ensure proper case recording, data quality, and timely reporting of
ICCM activities to the Health and Nutrition Coordinator and MEAL team.
- Work closely with the Health and Nutrition, MAMI, and Referral
Officers to ensure a functional referral system for complicated cases from
the community to health facilities.
- Support the integration of ICCM data into the health information
management system (DHIS2 or project database) for evidence-based
decision-making.
- Coordinate with the SBC Officer to ensure health education sessions
promote timely care-seeking, adherence to treatment, and preventive
behaviors among caregivers.
- Facilitate capacity building for CHVs and facility-based staff on
ICCM protocols, use of diagnostic tools (RDTs, respiratory timers), and
case documentation.
- Conduct joint supervision visits with DHOs, GHOs, and project staff
to monitor service quality and provide corrective feedback where needed.
- Ensure consistent availability of ICCM supplies, medicines, and
reporting tools by liaising with logistics and supply chain teams.
- Contribute to planning and implementation of community awareness
campaigns on childhood illness prevention, immunization, and nutrition
integration.
- Prepare and submit timely weekly, monthly, and quarterly progress
reports highlighting key achievements, challenges, and lessons learned.
- Ensure all ICCM activities integrate safeguarding, gender,
inclusion, and accountability principles in line with ADRA policies.
- Ensure safeguarding, gender equity, disability inclusion, and
accountability principles are integrated into all project activities.
- Adhere to the organization’s safeguarding framework, including
Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), child protection,
anti-harassment, and ethical conduct policies, ensuring alignment with
international standards (e.g., Core Humanitarian Standard, UN CRC).
- Promptly report safeguarding concerns or violations through
designated channels, maintain confidentiality, and participate in
mandatory safeguarding training to uphold a safe, inclusive environment
for all stakeholders.
- Perform other relevant duties as assigned by the Health and
Nutrition Coordinator.
QUALIFICATIONS
AND SKILLS
- Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Public health/ family health, global
international health, community health, or Medical assistant/ Registered
Nurse.
- Experience in implementing and supervising community health
volunteers and community mobilization projects.
- 3 Years of previous INGO experience in a similar position.
- Excellent English and Arabic Languages (writing and speaking) are
required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and data
management tools.
- Proven ability in designing community mobilization, sensitization,
and awareness raising activities.
- Good training and capacity building skills.
- Excellent knowledge of the working environment and excellent
self-motivation skills.
- The ability to work with a broad spectrum of people.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions
independently.
- Extremely flexible and can cope with stressful situations and
frustrations.
- Creativity and the ability to work with limited resources.
- Having experience with ADRA is preferable and adds value
ADRA’S
VALUES:
We
uphold the Humanitarian Principles; our key values:
- Connected
- Courageous
- Compassionate
How to Apply
•
The deadline for receiving applications is Saturday, November 01,
2025
• Interested candidates are requested to submit their
application by CLICKING HERE
• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
• Submit only one application per position.
• Females are encouraged to apply.