Senior Midwife, Health and Nutrition, HCMP

Job Description

Title: Senior Midwife, Health and Nutrition, HCMP

Company Name: BRAC

Vacancy: --

Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ At least 1 year
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO, Development Agency

Published: 27 May 2025

Education:
∎ Diploma/ BSc in Midwifery from any reputed institution.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ KNOWLEDGE:
∎ • Sound understanding and experience of primary healthcare.
∎ • Knowledge on camp situation.
∎ • Knowledge on emergency case management.
∎ SKILLS:
∎ • Good communication skills.
∎ • Counseling skills.
∎ COMPETENCIES:
∎ • Demonstrated competency to work independently with minimum supervision.
∎ • Demonstrated skills in clinical planning and decision making.
∎ • Demonstrated effective skills in leadership, communication, team building and conflict resolution.
∎ • Ability to work with people of various backgrounds, culture and religion.
∎ • Ability to work under pressure, be flexible in challenging situation.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Provide counseling to couples on family planning methods and guide them in selecting the most appropriate options.
∎ Conduct routine check-ups (ANC and PNC) for pregnant women to ensure healthy pregnancies and support to mothers and newborns.
∎ Perform and manage normal vaginal deliveries safely.
∎ Identify and refer complicated cases requiring advanced medical services.
∎ Administer vaccines and ensure compliance with immunization schedules for newborns and children.
∎ Provide essential medical care to patients admitted for maternal and child health-related treatments.
∎ Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so
∎ The Senior Midwife will be responsible to provide ANC, PNC, Normal Delivery, Inpatient care and immunization.
∎ Provide counseling to couples on family planning methods and guide them in selecting the most appropriate options.
∎ Conduct routine check-ups (ANC and PNC) for pregnant women to ensure healthy pregnancies and support to mothers and newborns.
∎ Perform and manage normal vaginal deliveries safely.
∎ Identify and refer complicated cases requiring advanced medical services.
∎ Administer vaccines and ensure compliance with immunization schedules for newborns and children.
∎ Provide essential medical care to patients admitted for maternal and child health-related treatments.
∎ Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so
∎

Skills & Expertise:

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ • Health & Life Insurance
∎ • Paternity/ Maternity leave
∎ • others as per Organisation policy.
∎

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia)

Read Before Apply:

BRAC believes that everyone we work with including our staff, programme participants, partners, and the communities have the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA). We uphold human dignity and inclusion for all, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability, ethnic origin, or socio-economic condition. As an equal-opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from gender-diverse individuals and people with disabilities

Selected candidates will have to go through a rigorous reference and background checking process which may include police verification

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Company Information:
∎ BRAC
∎ BRAC 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ brac is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.

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∎ BRAC 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
∎ brac is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.

Application Deadline: 5 Jun 2025

Category: NGO/Development