• Application Deadline: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Community Health Volunteer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification Secondary School (SSCE)


• Experience


• Location Borno


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare  , NGO/Non-Profit 
  

Job Description

• Visit homes, initiate dialogue with household members, determine the health situation, deliver key health messages, and undertake necessary actions;


• Guide the community on health improvement and disease prevention;


• Register households at frequencies stipulated in current guidelines


• Collect data and relay information to stakeholders to inform programs and policies


• Provide informal counseling, and referrals.


• Create connections between vulnerable populations and healthcare providers


• Help patients navigate healthcare and social service systems


• Promote disease prevention and environmental sanitation


• Community outreach by Participating and giving health education, promote breast feeding, and child spacing


• Facilitate behavioral change among community members


• Awareness raising by informing and educating about sexual and reproductive health to all population (PLWD, Men, Women, young boys and girls)


• Provide effective emotional and social support.

Experience and Qualifications

• SSCE Completed


• Certified work experience with other NGO's & INGO's


• Demonstrate skill in field engagement.


• Understanding cultural context.


• Fluent in Kanuri, Hausa & English.


• Most be a resident of the community.