Field Officers – Entry-Level, Kebbi State

This recruitment is for contingency purposes and may be used to identify candidates for possible future expansion.

Applicants must already reside in one of the eligible Kebbi State locations.

ELIGIBLE LOCATIONS

Aleiro, Arewa Dandi, Argungu, Augie, Bagudu, Birnin Kebbi, Bunza, Dandi, Fakai, Gwandu, Jega, Kalgo, Koko-Besse, Maiyama, Ngaski, Sakaba, Shanga, Suru, Wasagu-Danko, Yauri and Zuru.

JOB SUMMARY

The Field Officer will support beneficiary registration, cash transfers, caregiver education and immunisation monitoring at assigned public health facilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Enrol eligible caregivers and children.
• Follow strict programme eligibility requirements.
• Maintain detailed enrolment and cash-management records.
• Explain vaccination schedules and next clinic dates.
• Confirm vaccinations are administered and recorded.
• Report vaccine shortages and clinic-service problems.
• Conduct health talks and community awareness activities.
• Prevent fraud among caregivers and clinic personnel.
• Prevent unauthorised enrolment outside clinic catchment areas.
• Submit daily immunisation, clinic, cash and expense reports.
• Review clinic registers, child-health cards and tally sheets.
• Track caregivers who miss scheduled appointments.
• Conduct surveys and rapid assessments.
• Maintain relationships with clinic workers and community stakeholders.
• Report supply-side, fraud and security issues.
• Follow security SOPs and movement instructions.
• Complete required training, appraisals and special projects.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Nigerian national already residing in an eligible Kebbi State location.
• Minimum qualification of SSCE.
• A diploma in Health, Natural Sciences or a related field is an advantage.
• Fluency in Hausa and languages spoken in the selected location.
• Willingness to work at remote public clinics.
• Experience with the Nigerian health system is desirable.
• Strong attention to cash management and financial records.
• Good communication and writing skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, smartphones and internet tools.
• Strong integrity, diligence and responsiveness.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants must submit:

• A one-page CV.
• A motivation letter not exceeding 300 words.

Applications must be submitted through the official online application form and not by email. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.