Volunteer Liaison Officer at RedAid

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with a team to Conduct skin camps in communities once monthly
• Conduct individual active case finding for skin NTDs 7 times monthly.
• Collect samples and send same for processing.
• Help in patient management including wound care and linkage to care
• Obtain good photographs of skin problems identified and send via WhatsApp
• Complete recording and reporting documents accurately and timely.
• Timely and accurate retirement of any disbursed funds
• Report findings digitally using WhatsApp and CommCare App.
• Other duties as may be assigned by the organization

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: The candidates to be considered must:

• Be resident within any of the listed LGAs.
• Know the locations (communities) very well and can speak the local language.
• Must have a smartphone (usable for WhatsApp, and CommCare etc.) and be able to use it.
• Have good coordination skills, understand teamwork and able to conduct community campaigns.
• Be (preferably) young persons who are not formally employed.
• Having a good degree/qualification from a tertiary institution will be an added advantage.
• Able to read and write accurately.
• Suitably qualified healthcare workers (Nurses, CHEWs, etc.), females and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.
• Access to/ownership of a private bicycle or automobile could be an add advantage.