Position Title: Midwife
Activation Date: 22 June, 2025 Announced Date: 21 June, 2025 Expire Date: 26 June, 2025
- Job Location: Badakhshan
- Nationality: National
- Category: Health Care
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Salary: As per AWRO Salary Scale
- Vacancy Number: AWRO-AHF-35538-A13
- No. Of Jobs: 8
- City: District of Shahre Buzurg, Kishem Arghanj Khwah Teshkan
- Organization: AWRO, Afghan Women’s Rights Organization
- Years of Experience: At least 2 year Working experience
- Contract Duration: 5 months
- Gender: Male/Female
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Medical, and Nutrition
- Close date: 2025-06-26
About AWRO, Afghan Women’s Rights Organization:
About Afghan Women Rights Organization (AWRO):
Afghan Women Rights Organization (AWRO) is a national, non-profit, non-political organization working to promote the rights and well-being of Afghan vulnerable populations through initiatives in livelihoods, health, nutrition, education, and humanitarian responses. AWRO has successfully implemented multiple humanitarian projects across Afghanistan, with a strong focus on community engagement, inclusion, and sustainability.
Job Description:
TOR:
The Midwives will be responsible for the following tasks, including but not limited to:
- Provide Antenatal Care (ANC) and Postnatal Care (PNC) to pregnant and lactating women.
- Conduct routine screenings for pregnancy-related conditions (e.g., anemia, hypertension, infections).
- Educate PLW on:
- Safe delivery practices
- Family planning options
- Importance of skilled birth attendance
- Provide assistance during labor and delivery, including monitoring of labor progress.
- Identify and manage or refer obstetric complications in a timely manner.
- Monitor the health of newborns post-delivery.
- Educate mothers on postpartum care, including breastfeeding techniques.
- Provide Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) counseling.
- Educate PLW on:
- Nutrition and hygiene
- Infection prevention
- Vaccination awareness
- Ensure accurate documentation of all maternal and child health services provided.
- Follow strict Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) protocols during maternal care services.
- Promote maternal and child health awareness through outreach and counseling.
Job Requirements:
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Medical, and Nutrition /, or related field or additional two years of experience
- Good data collection and analysis skills
- Familiarity with Badakhshan province is preferred
- Good knowledge of Excel and mobile data collection tools
Submission Guideline:
Submission Guideline:
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their updated CV and a cover letter as a single Word document, clearly stating the position title and vacancy number (Midwife- AWRO-AHF-35538-A13) in the subject line, Applications without this subject line will not be considered for the next step of the recruitment process.
To: Email: hr@awro.org.af
Submission Email:
hr@awro.org.af
