Job for a Field Monitor at CARE International

CARE International is a global leader within a worldwide movement dedicated to saving lives and ending poverty. We work in over 94 countries around the world to provide over 1000 poverty-fighting development and humanitarian aid projects.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Monitor Location: (Yunusari, Yusufari, and Nuguru) Yobe Supervisor: CBT Officer Slot: 15 Openings

Key Responsibilities

• Take lead in community sensitization, advocacy visits and mobilization of project participants.
• Participate in census, targeting, registration and validation of project participants.
• Monitor and report the progress of project activities in the field.
• Track the daily progress of activities in targeted communities
• Ensure that activities are carried out correctly.
• Assist in establishing and coordinating the activities of the project steering community
• Participate in coordinating the activities of Project Management Committees (PMC).
• Propose measures, procedures, tools, and actions (etc.) that can contribute to the improvement of the quality of the projects and the procedures and Toolkit developed by the M&E Team
• Assist the project officers in running both communal and individual asset creation activities for livelihood.
• Participate in Blanket Supplementary Feeding and Cash Base Transfer in collaboration with nutrition health educator.
• Report to supervisor about any problems encountered within targeted community in relation to activities engaged.
• Assist the GBV complaint and feedback officer in reporting and resolving complaints.
• Perform any other duty that may be assigned from time to time by line manager

Qualifications / Experience Required

• Minimum of Secondary School qualification.
• Ability to work under pressure, with little or no supervision
• Ability to speak the local languages
• Community engagement strategy
• Past experience dealing with Save the Children
• Degree, Diploma or HND in any relevant field
• Previous experience in an organization setting or other local and international NGOs
• Proven technical skills and intellectual capacity

Skills:

• Training skills
• Fluent in English (written and verbal) essential and fluency in at least one of the local languages, preferably Hausa / Kanuri
• Excellent community mobilization / sensitization and communication skills.
• Ability to work closely with other employees to ensure positive, constructive environment within the program or department, and throughout the organization.
• Ability to thrive in a flexible, fast-paced and growth-oriented environment, while maintaining a sense of humor and a positive, solution-oriented approach.
• Passion and enthusiasm for the mission of CARE International.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relations with people of different cultural backgrounds.
• Ability to deal well with a diverse population.
• Ability to maintain accurate records.
• Cooperative, friendly, and helpful attitude with clients and co-workers.

Conditions By submitting your Application for this position you agreed to CARE’s ZERO Tolerance to:

• Fraud
• Sexual Harassment, Exploitation, Abuse and Child Abuse.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and detailed CV as a single document indicating clearly in the subject line of the email the position being applied for and the location (in Caps e.g. (FIELD MONITOR- YUNUSARI) to: [email protected] Note

• Save your Application and CV with your name before attaching it
• CARE strongly encourage women to apply
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
• CARE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CARE considers all applicants on the basis of merit without prejudice to race, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, color, national origin, marital status, or veteran status.
• There are individuals who may use CARE’s name and trademark in emails and on websites in an attempt to solicit fees from interested job-seekers. Please note that CARE will not request for any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process