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Job Title: Provincial First Aid Coordinator

Duties, responsibilities and accountabilities:

  • Ensure the PRCS first aid strategy is implemented effectively in Punjab
  • Uphold and implement the PRCS first aid policy
  • To coordinate / supervise the implementation of First Aid program at district level.
  • Liaise closely with the other PRCS departments (At Provincial level) on Cross cutting issues related to first aid.
  • Lead and manage first aid personnel responsible for delivering first aid services, (training, response, other)
  • Ensure the first team members (staff and volunteers) have the skills, tools and support necessary to carry out their roles.
  • Be prepared to act as team leader, managing and directing a team of staff and volunteers at large-scale incidents requiring first aid response.
  • Support the Branch with delivery of first trainings
  • Travel Requirements: 50%

Qualification:

  • Recognized MBBS/ Masters in Social Sciences or equivalent.
  • Qualified First Aid Master Trainer (or equivalent in relevant field)

Experience:

  • 3 to 4 years of field experience providing First Aid or Medical Emergency response during natural and / or man-made disasters.
  • Sound experience in Project management
  • Experience of working for Red Cross Red Crescent Movement will be an asset.

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of emergency services and their structure
  • Excellent interpersonal, networking and negotiation skills
  • Sound financial management and reporting skills
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Skills in debriefing teams after traumatic incidents
  • Self-supporting in IT
  • Fluent in English, Urdu and other local languages.

Expected Field Travel:

  • 50%