Vacancies, September 2026

Personal Assistant -Hawassa

Disability Rights and Rights of Older Persons

Location: Hawassa City Office, Ethiopia

Organization: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)

Deadline:  Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Job Description

Purpose of the Job:

To serve as a Personal Assistant of employees with disabilities in order for them to function successfully.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Filing or manipulating paper documents;
  • Retrieving work materials that are out of reach;
  • Accompanying an employee in and around the office;
  • Accompanying an employee on workshops/meetings in and outside of the office;
  • Providing travel assistance (field travel) for an employee during work related travel;
  • Reading handwritten mail or hardcopy material to the employee with a visual disability;
  • Serve as sighted guide at events, providing assistance to a seat during meetings, attending meetings and participating in social gathering. Assist with personal care tasks, such as eating;
  • Converting inaccessible texts into accessible format;
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.
Education BA or Diploma (Level IV Certificate) in any Social Science Studies.
Experience 0 year of experience with BA degree. 2 years of experience working as Personal Assistant, Secretarial Service or Office management for Diploma (Level IV Certificate)
Other Requirements Commitment and willingness to work with persons with disabilities.

Computer literate.

Knowledge of Amharic and English is required.

Knowledge of other local languages is advantageous.

 

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