Independent Monitor at Helen Keller International

Duration: Training - 2 days; Field Activities/Intervention - 5 days.
Reports to: M&E Specialist.

Job Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the M&E Specialist, the Independent Monitor assists with monitoring and supervision of MNCHW in assigned LGA and administering standard questionnaires using a programmed smartphone and submit a comprehensive report of activities and intervention at the end of the exercise

Specific Responsibilities

• Participate in supervising MNCHW intervention teams and monitoring of intervention in communities within assigned LGA.
• Participate in filling 20 health worker supervisory questionnaires daily for a 4-day period.
• Participate in interviewing 20 caregiver exit interview questionnaire daily for a 4-day period.
• Complete 1 picture / video / interview form on the 5th day of the intervention.
• Document lessons learned, successes / best practices challenge and proffer possible solutions.
• Produce and submit a detailed preliminary report of the MNCHW in assigned LGA.
• Return assigned Smart phones, chargers, power banks and ID Cards.

Minimum Education / Experience / Skills

• Degree in Sciences, Public Health, Public Administration, Management or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• At least 1 year working experience in Nutrition program or carrying out data collection using smart phone.
• Willingness to travel within any parts of the state.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Computer skills: Windows applications for word processing and spreadsheet software
• Extraordinary verbal and written communication skills to manage project communications and disseminate project information are required.
• Demonstrates technical knowledge pertaining to the job requirements
• Critical thinking, problem-solving skills and supportive supervision skills;
• Able to work under pressure, hard to reach areas and able to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated excellent personal integrity and confidentially.