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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a qualified midwife to support maternal health care in Bangui, Central African Republic. The role involves overseeing maternal care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, while also providing essential health education and data collection.
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Job Summary
The International Rescue Committee is seeking a Midwife Officer to support the health of mothers, newborns, and survivors of gender-based violence in the Central African Republic.
The role involves supervising health facilities, ensuring quality obstetric care, managing essential medicines, and training community health agents on reproductive health protocols.
Candidates must be available immediately, possess valid driving skills for difficult terrain, and adhere strictly to IRC safeguarding and professional conduct standards.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a qualified midwife to support maternal health care in Bangui, Central African Republic. The role involves overseeing maternal care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, while also providing essential health education and data collection.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Maternal and newborn care supervision
Obstetric emergency management SONUB
Gender-based violence survivor support
Health data collection and analysis
Community health worker coordination
Nice-to-have
Experience with international NGOs
Knowledge of local languages Sango Foulbe Gbaya kara
Previous work in conflict zones
Strong organizational and flexibility skills
Ability to work under pressure in unstable security conditions
Key Requirements
State Diploma as Midwife or Certified Nurse-Midwife
Minimum 1 year experience in health supervision
Must be a Central African national resident in CAR
Valid motorcycle license and ability to drive on rough terrain