Community Health Volunteers - 6 Posts at Africa International University

COMMUNITY HEALTH VOLUNTEERS – 6 POSITIONS – 15 MONTHS

They will be recruited locally from the communities where women live to help with diaries and weighing of babies. The volunteers must be residents of Kilifi or people with strong ties to the local area.

Requirement for Appointment:

• Must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively convey information.
• Be able to speak the local language(s) fluently and communicate with diverse community members.
• Be willing to volunteer time and effort for the benefit of the community.
• Must have high ethical standards and integrity in handling sensitive health information.
• Must uphold confidentiality and build trust within the community.
• Must be dependable and consistent in performing volunteer duties.
• Must be time conscious and adhere to agreed schedules and responsibilities.
• Must have respect for local customs, traditions, and beliefs, and be able to work effectively within the cultural context of the community.
• Be willing to travel within the community to reach different households and individuals.