Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Supervisor
Position:
Organization: EECMY-DASSC
Not Specified
Number of positions: 1
Project: Building Effective Network for disability inclusion in Ethiopia:
Immediate Accountable to: Project Coordinator
Application deadline: 30/6/2026
Date Posted:19/06/2026
Employment type: Full time, 100% level of Effort (Contract based 6 months with possible extension)
1. Position Summary
The CBR Supervisor is responsible for the technical supervision, quality assurance, and field monitoring of CBR Workers engaged in direct community-based rehabilitation activities under the BEN Ethiopia programme. The position holder ensures that CBR activities are implemented to the required quality standards, that Right- Holders receive consistent and effective services, and that the CBR team operates in accordance with CE's technical guidelines and the approved work plan.
This is a full-time, project-dedicated role at 100% Level of Effort. The CBR Supervisor reports to the Project Coordinator and directly supervises all CBR Workers.
2. Key Duties and Responsibilities
2.1 Supervision and Technical Support
Provide regular individual and group supervision to CBR Workers, including structured supervision meetings, field accompaniment, and on-the-job coaching.
Review and provide technical feedback on CBR Workers' individual support plans, home visit reports, and beneficiary records.
Identify knowledge and skill gaps among CBR Workers and coordinate with the Project Coordinator to address them through training or mentoring.
Ensure that CBR Workers apply the correct CBR methodologies and tools across all five programme domains.
Support CBR Workers in handling complex cases and facilitate referrals to the Social Worker or external service providers as required.
2.2 Field Monitoring and Quality Assurance
Conduct regular scheduled and unannounced field monitoring visits to CBR Workers' caseloads and activity sites.
Verify the accuracy and completeness of beneficiary registration, attendance records, and activity reports submitted by CBR Workers.
Assess the quality of CBR services delivered and take corrective action where standards are not met.
Compile monthly field monitoring reports and share them with the Project Coordinator.
Facilitate community feedback mechanisms and ensure beneficiary voices inform programme quality.
2.3 Data Management and Reporting
Collect, review, and consolidate data submissions from CBR Workers on a monthly basis using partners standardised tools.
Ensure data quality, accuracy, and completeness before submitting to the Project Coordinator for quarterly reporting.
Document field observations, successes, and challenges and contribute to the organisation's quarterly and annual reports.
Participate in monitoring and evaluation activities, mid-term reviews, and learning events organised by .the partner
2.4 Community Engagement and Coordination
Maintain effective working relationships with community leaders, local health workers, schoolteachers, and other community stakeholders to facilitate CBR activities.
Support the organization of community awareness and sensitization events on disability inclusion, child rights, and the project's services.
Coordinate scheduling and logistics for CBR Workers' field activities to ensure efficient coverage of the target population.
Represent the project in community-level meetings when delegated by the Project Coordinator.
2.5 Safeguarding
Ensure that all CBR Workers adhere to EECMY-DASSC’s Child Safeguarding Policy, PSEA Policy, and Code of Conduct.
Promptly report any safeguarding concerns observed during field visits to the Safeguarding Focal Person and Project Coordinator.
Ensure consent procedures are properly followed by CBR Workers during all beneficiary interactions.
Working Conditions
Primarily field-based with regular travel to community sites within the implementation area.
Some office-based work for supervision meetings, reporting, and data review.
May require travel to CE's offices or other project sites for coordination and learning events.
Job Requirements
Education
Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Disability Studies, Public Health, Social Work, or a closely related field.
A diploma with substantial CBR experience may be considered in exceptional circumstances.
Experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in community-based rehabilitation, disability-inclusive programming, or community health work.
At least 1 year of supervisory or team leadership experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of the CBR matrix and community-based approaches to disability inclusion.
Experience working with children and youth with disabilities is required.
Skills and Competencies
Strong supervisory, mentoring, and coaching skills.
Ability to plan and coordinate field activities across multiple sites.
Good written and verbal communication in Local language; working knowledge of English.
Proficiency in data collection, record keeping, and basic reporting.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage a team in a community setting.
Committed to quality service delivery, disability inclusion, and child protection.
How To Apply
Applicants should submit their Credentials to:
W/t Tsehay Siratu: tsehays@eecmy-dassc.org.et; tsiratu@yahoo.com
Ato Getachew Abera (BEN project Coordinator): getayimer1964@gmail.com
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted for interviews.
Note; Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Requirements Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Disability Studies, Public Health, Social Work, or a closely related field from a recognized institution. A Diploma with substantial experience in Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) may be considered in exceptional circumstances. Applicants should have a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in community-based rehabilitation, disability-inclusive programming, or community health work, and demonstrate strong communication, coordination, interpersonal, and professional skills aligned with organizational core competencies. How to Apply Submit your non-returnable application and CV along with supporting documents in Via email tsiratu@yahoo.com or getayimer1964@gmail.comDeadline: Jul 6, 2026, 12:00 AM
Location: , Addis Ababa
Amount: 1
