CARE AID is an independent humanitarian non-governmental, non-profit organization founded in 2019, and officially CAC registered in 2021 in Maiduguri Borno state, Nigeria. Care Aid mission is to respond to humanitarian crises and build resilience, promote inclusive and sustainable growth, co-construct effective governance and support the building of civil society by investing in people and their potential.
CARE AID is committed to providing humanitarian relief to people in urgent need and protect their dignity while co-creating inclusive longer-term opportunities for sustainable growth through the clusters; CCCM/Shelter/NFI, Protection, GBV, Livelihood, Wash, and peace building.
We are recruiting internally and externally for the position below:
Job Title: Site facilitator
Location: Borno
About the job
- The purpose of the Site Facilitator is day to day implementation/site Management of the Camp Coordination and Camp Management Project activities in all Care Aid sites in Borno.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Adhere to CARE AID policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
- Assist with the implementation of the support function portfolio according to plan of action
- Prepare and develop status reports as required by management and ensure proper filing of documents
- Conducts daily site visits to ensure Community Based Workers are present through taking attendance, and making sure daily/set tasks are achieved
- Provide the necessary work support tools to the Community Based Workers (Stationary, templates, referral sheets, work schedules).
- Ensures all Community-Based Workers have the necessary tools and access to adequate training to use CCCM sector approved tools (Trained on ODK/Kobo, access to tablets, internet access at site and other CCCM sector-specific tools).
- Collects, cleans, and stores all site-related data from their Community-Based Workers (Daily report, data gathered, and other task assigned to the CBW)
- Compiles weekly report from their Community-Based Workers, reports gaps and needs to line manager.
- Identify site improvement needs and alert the Camp manager for any potential need of modification on construction designs or for any unpredictable soil constraints identified,
- support Community-Based Workers for conducting care and maintenance activities, assessments, conduct community sensitization, awareness and mobilization to improve information sharing and encourage communities’ participation and support them in service monitoring exercises and others tasks as needed.
- Provide support and orientation to Community-Based Workers and community workers, train and develop their capacity.
- Ensure Complaint, Feedback Response Mechanism across all sites is functional and facilitate two-way feedback mechanism between CARE AID and the affected community, with the support of the CM Officer.
- Assists the Community Based Workers in establishing and training site/camp committees and support community structures.
- Maintain good working relationships with local authorities, local communities, local committees and partners as well as with all stakeholders in CARE AID area of intervention
- Ensure the participation of female site representatives
- Ensure the identification and participation of any marginalized groups within a site.
- Represent CARE AID in-field coordination meeting when required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
- Knowledge of the context in North-Eastern Nigeria
- Experience working with displaced community and camps in Borno
Context Knowledge and Experience:
- Knowledge of Northeast Nigeria
- Knowledge and fluency in the local language Kanuri, Hausa
- Experience and knowledge of the camps/sites in Maiduguri areas
Personal Qualities:
- Handling insecure environments
- Managing resources to optimize results
- Empowering and building trust
- Managing performance and development
- Planning and delivering results
- Communicating with impact and respect – All employees of the CARE AID should be able to adhere to our Code of Conduct and the organizational values.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter in one single pdf attachment via email to: [email protected] using the Job Title and Location in the subject line. E.g., “SITE FACILITATOR – Borno”.
Application Closing Date: 18th September 2022
Note:
- Applicants are advised that Care Aid does not require any payment or expense during the entire recruitment process. Any request in this direction should be immediately reported as it is contrary to the values and practices of our organization.
- Due to the volume of applications received, Care Aid may not provide feedback to all applicants. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as applications will be reviewed as received.
- The position is required as soon as possible, Care Aid reserves the right to select a candidate and finalize the recruitment before the closing date, if considered necessary.
