Community Health Extension Worker at Kalthum Foundation for Peace

Community Health Extension Worker roles at Kalthum Foundation for Peace provide short-term healthcare support in Borno’s outskirt communities.

What it offers

• 3-month contract with the possibility of extension

Who can apply

• Certificate of Junior Community Health Extension Worker, plus certificate and license from CHPRBN
• 2 years’ experience
• Fluency in English, Kanuri and Hausa
• Ability to work well with people, mature, approachable, friendly and honest
• Willingness to work in outskirt communities and independently when necessary

What you'll do

• Provide basic healthcare services under supervision
• Conduct health assessments, screenings and health education
• Assist with vaccination campaigns, child health initiatives and disease prevention
• Perform home visits and community outreach
• Administer basic treatments and medications as directed
• Maintain accurate, confidential medical records
• Collaborate with nurses, doctors and other health workers
• Participate in training and capacity-building activities
• Monitor and report community health indicators
• Organise health education sessions and community events
• Provide health counselling and guidance on preventive measures
• Identify and refer cases needing specialised care

How to apply

• Apply online at docs.google.com
• Share your application by email via Gmail or Yahoo mail