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LOCATION: Ngala/Damasak (Borno State)

REPORTING TO: COVAX Activity Manager

JOB PURPOSE

Under the direct supervision of the COVAX activity manager, the LGA supervisor shall supervise all vaccination activities in the assigned LGA . This includes planning and organizing vaccination activities and ensuring the quality of the services delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and organize vaccination activities in collaboration with the LGA Team supervisor to ensure quality vaccination exercises are carried out.
• Ensure all administrative procedures and documents (individual vaccination card, vaccination register, staff attendance register, AEFI register).
• Participate in handing over and taking over vaccination activities and plans. Be present at the vaccination site from Monday to Friday. Ensure proactivity in terms of attending to individuals.
• Follow-up on real-time data reporting and ensure data validity
• Check and report all AEFI cases are reported to the DSNO, documented and recommended Laboratory investigations are done timely.
• Timely submission of narrative for Covax report on the last day of every week.
• Ensure timely submission of timesheets.
• With the coordination with Activities manager, LGA supervisor will assess and analysis the needs to re-allocate the vaccination teams with the LGA.
• Always ensure adequate AEFI kits.
• Actively ensure the implementation of the program, and work in collaboration with LIOs and CCOs.
• Ensure good communication and promote good collaboration between the vaccination team and the MoH departments
• Ensure BioMed and quality documentation for all medical instruments and equipment in the vaccination sites.
• Ensure quality documentation of activities
• Training: assess needs and provide training for the vaccination team and community surveillance officers on acute flaccid paralysis and AEFI identification, prevention, and early referral.
• Provide regular Health Education for patients and their caretakers.
• Keep track of all referrals to other facilities and report to the manager.

Reporting

• Report to the Covax Activity Manager all relevant information linked to Covax activities/
• Report any events, or incidents that have a direct/ indirect impact on the project activities.

POSITION REQUIREMENT

• Minimum 3-years of relevant work experience in psychology, social work, counselling, etc…;
• Minimum 1-year of relevant experience with an INGO, NGOs and/or local authorities in Nigeria;
• University degree in a related field (e.g. Psychology, Social Work, etc…);
• Essential computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, internet, etc…);
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills;
• Leadership, people management and coaching skills;
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
• Willing to work extra hours and available at the weekend for emergency cases;
• Capacity to work under pressure and willingness to work and live in a complex context;
• Fluency in English, Kanuri and Hausa

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JOB PURPOSE:

Under the supervision of the Field Officer (TSFP), S/he will proactively support INTERSOS in providing TSFP Service to conduct the WFP Moderate Acute Malnutrition prevention activities at field location within the framework of the WFP project. The position holder is responsible for the Community Mobilization and sensitization activities during the project implementation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct daily screening of the children with Moderate Acute malnutrition
• Conduct daily tracking and recording of the malnutrition data at the site.
• Conduct an effective beneficiaries counselling activity
• Conduct regular follow up and management of beneficiaries’
• Conduct the daily TSFP food supplements distribution activity
• Assist in preparation of monthly TSFP project progress report
• Assist in managing the (TSFP) referrals system
• Assist in managing the (TSFP) complaint and feedback system
• Daily reporting of the TSFP activity
• Implement other tasks as might be required with relation to the INTERSOS Country Program in Nigeria.
• Conduct duties in accordance with INTERSOS Nigeria Program and protection Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Conduct duties strictly in accordance with INTERSOS Code of Conduct and the principle of confidentiality.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of Diploma Degree.
• Minimum 1 years of experience from a national level project implementation position in a humanitarian / developmental context;
• Experience in working in complex and volatile contexts;
• Knowledge of WFP Blanket Supplementary Feeding Program (BSFP), Crop production, home gardening;
• Fluency in English & Hausa (Fluency in local language is of advantage;
• Capacity to adapt to basic living conditions;
• Ability to put up with job pressure;
• Ability to deliver high quality work;
• Good child care skills

Interested candidates should submit their application (CV, Cover Letter and Indigene Certificate) to the INTERSOS Facility or apply via recruitment.nigeria@intersos.org (Stating position and Location as the subject of the mail). Only applicants whose competencies meet the requirement of the position will be contacted.

Application deadline: apply no later than 12th October 2022 at 4:00 PM.

INTERSOS do not ask for any form of payment at any stage of recruitment. Applications are processed according to the order of arrival. INTERSOS reserves the right to close the offer before the term initially expressed in the advert, if an applicant is accepted.

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JOB PURPOSE:

Under the direct supervision of the Field Coordinator/Nutrition Activity Supervisor, the Food Security Field Officer (TSFP) supervises and reports all aspect of the WFP Targeted Supplement Feeding Program (TSFP) project activities in the field. He/she equally manages the WFP Moderate Acute malnutrition prevention activities at field location within the framework of the WFP project. He/she ensures all activities are done in line with the donor requirements, and these activities are achieved in a timely and efficient manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages the daily screening of the children with Moderate Acute malnutrition
• Manages the daily tracking and recording of the malnutrition data at the site.
• Manages the TSFP follow up system of all cases of MAM relapse, non-responding & defaulting children
• Ensure effective implementation of the WFP Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program (TSFP)
• Ensure accurate, complete and up to date data are made available for the WFP Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program (TSFP) activities.
• Review and collates of daily data collected by the TSF Service providers.
• Provision of technical assistance as well as supportive monitoring and evaluation of the WFP Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program (TSFP) activities.
• Supervises the WFP Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program (TSFP) project efficiently and effectively.
• Conduct the daily WFP Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program (TSFP) food supplements distribution activity at the CMAM center.
• Provide technical support to CMAM and IYCF program component within the community.
• Manages the WFP Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program (TSFP) referrals system
• Work with the Community Nutrition Mobilizers (CNMs) on community sensitization on MAM
• Presentation of monthly nutrition progress report
• Preparation of Daily, Weekly & Monthly reports of the TSFP project activities.
• Attends relevant Local Coordinator Group.
• Implement other tasks as might be required with relation to the INTERSOS Country Program in Nigeria.;
• Conduct duties in accordance with INTERSOS Nigeria programme and protection Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs);
• Conduct duties strictly in accordance with INTERSOS Code of Conduct and the principle of confidentiality.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• B.Sc Degree/HND in science
• Minimum 2 years of experience from a national level project implementation position in a humanitarian / developmental context;
• Experience in working in complex and volatile contexts;
• Technical Food Security knowledge of WFP Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program (TSFP) or Malnutrition prevention Nursing;
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities;
• Experience in leadership and problem solving;
• Fluency in English, Hausa;
• Capacity to adapt to basic living conditions;
• Ability to put up with job pressure;
• Ability to deliver high quality work within tight deadlines;
• Strong child care skills