الوصف الوظيفي

Position: Community Health Worker (2 vacancies)

Type: Fixed-Term, Full-time

Reporting to: Project Officer

Location: South Gaza, Palestine

Salary: ILS 3,935 per month

Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) is a leading UK charity dedicated to improving the health and dignity of Palestinians affected by conflict, occupation, and displacement. With a focus on the occupied Palestinian territory and Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, we provide vital health and medical care to those in need, particularly in crisis zones like Gaza. As part of our commitment to meeting the growing needs of the communities we serve, we're expanding our team.

About the Role

MAP is looking for a community health worker who will be supporting the health and well-being of communities in Gaza by helping track and respond to disease outbreaks. By building strong relationships and collecting accurate health data, this role helps ensure timely, informed public health action. Some of the activities involved in this role includes:

Supporting the implementation of MAP’s Disease Surveillance Assessment across target communities.
Collecting and recording accurate health data using the EWARS mobile application and maintaining a paper-based backup.
Monitoring disease trends and health indicators to help detect outbreaks early.
Building trust and maintaining strong connections with community members, health authorities (including WHO, MoH, and UNRWA), and other stakeholders.

متطلبات الوظيفة

The ideal candidate holds a health-related degree with experience in community health work or data collection. They are proficient in using digital tools and mobile apps for disease surveillance and have strong communication, and interpersonal skills. Fluent in both Arabic and English, they are collaborative, detail-oriented, and familiar with disease surveillance protocols and methodologies is preferred.

Please visit the application link to find the detailed job description.

MAP has a zero-tolerance policy with regard to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by MAP‘s personnel against the people they serve. Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is the responsibility of everyone, and all selected candidates will be required to comply with MAP's PSEA Policy at all times. Selected candidates will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks against their past behaviour related to sexual exploitation and abuse, and may be required to provide additional information further on in the selection process.

We offer a well-rounded benefits package that’s designed to ensure our employees feel supported and valued, both professionally and personally.

تفاصيل الوظيفة

المسمى الوظيفي Community Health Workers

آخر موعد للتقديم 31 - May - 2025

المكان قطاع غزة

نوع الوظيفة دوام كامل

المستوى المهني مبتدىء

الراتب ILS 3,935 per month

الدرجة العلمية البكالوريوس

الخبرة سنة

التصنيف الطب والتمريض والصحة العامة

آلية التقديم

Please send your CV and a cover letter using the application link and apply using the “apply now function”. Your cover letter should explain how you meet the essential and desirable position requirements and why you feel you would be a suitable candidate for the role of Community Health Worker.

**NB: MAP reserves the right to close this advert before the confirmed closing date when we are in receipt of sufficient applications.

**We would therefore advise interested applicants to apply as early as possible. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to respond to every application. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the deadline, then you have not been successful in shortlisting.