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OVC Program Officer, HES / EDU at Community Life Advancement Project (CLAP)

Community Life Advancement Project CLAP is a Non Governmental Organization established in 2001 with the vision of creating Nigerian Communities where women, children and youth (especially the marginalized and disadvantaged) live a life free of Hunger, ill-health and HIV/AIDS. The Mission was to assist and enable women, children and youth in Nigerian Communities meet the challenges of Hunger, ill-health, HIV/AIDS and other complex problems that face them with the goals of improving health and socio-economic status of women, children and youth in Nigeria communities.

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience: 2 years
  • Location: Kogi
  • Job Field: NGO/Non-Profit 

Job Description
The successful applicant shall:

  • Coordinate community caseworkers and linkage officers in OVC programming in line with the PEPFAR OVC guidance and implementation model and provide them with the required technical support.
  • Oversee assessment and enrollment of vulnerable children into the OVC program using case management tools
  • Create and maintain an up-to-date case file for each OVC ensuring documentation of case follow-up, achievement, and graduation.
  • Work with the community case workers to identify, assess, and enroll out-of-school children, for enrollment into school.
  • Ensure that older orphans and vulnerable children acquire technical and vocational skills to facilitate their entry into the labor market
  • Prepare and submit high-quality and timely reports to the National Programme Manager
  • Perform any other tasks requested by the organization’s hierarchy.

Requirements

  • First Degree in Social Sciences or related discipline with at least 2 years experience of direct work on OVC and HIV Prevention, care, and support projects
  • Proficiency in the use of computer.
  • Excellent skills in NOMIS, and EXCEL.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application and CV as one PDF document to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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