Field Assessor at a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)

A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Assessor

Location: Ondo
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

• We are looking for a Field Assessors across the country to assist / support its data collection program across Ondo State in Nigeria.
• The Field Assessors will work under the supervision of the State’s Technical Lead to conduct assessments in health facilities across the State. The program is operated in cooperation with the State Government. The primary duty of the role will be to conduct accurate quantitative and qualitative health facility assessments by interviewing respondents in facilities using a mobile application.
• The Field Assessors would be hired full-time for the period of 8weeks and will work in grass-roots facilities throughout the State.

Key Duties

• Interview health workers at health facilities
• Interact with clinic staff and beneficiaries
• Conduct high-quality rapid assessment
• Collection of data and direct upload to mobile data collection platform
• Assist with other duties related to the program

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of National Diploma, ideally Bachelor degree, preferably in the field of Health or other Natural Sciences
• Fluency in local languages / dialects spoken in Ondo State. Please state the names of the languages / dialects you can speak and your fluency level for each language in your cover letter.
• Nigerian nationals already based in Ondo State.
• Must possess an Android phone.
• Willingness to work at remote communities daily for three (3) weeks and take public transport to reach them
• Experience with the Nigerian health system, particularly related to assessment & interviews.
• Experience in collecting, synthesizing, and drawing conclusions from (health) data is desirable
• Previous experience working on similar data collection projects in the health sector is a strong advantage
• Detail-oriented, diligent professional
• Passionate about helping others
• Very good communication and writing skills in English and dialects (verbal and written)
• Excellent responsiveness to email and phone requests
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word / Excel, internet browsers, smartphones, and new communications technology in general
• Hard-working, result-oriented and loyal
• Motivation to work in a young organization that is constantly changing based on stakeholder feedback and operates with a lean structure

Application Closing Date
20th December, 2021.