Field Officer – Zero-Dose Children Immunization Support, Western Regions 1 & 2

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Volunteer Closes 30 Apr 2026 11 days left

Overview

The role involves supporting the Zero-Dose Children Immunization Support program in Western Regions 1 & 2 by deploying community volunteers to conduct home visits, support immunization sessions, collect data, and mobilize communities to increase vaccine demand.


Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct home visits to encourage caregivers to take their children for immunization.
  • Support health workers during outreach and fixed-site immunization sessions.
  • Collect reliable, real-time data on vaccination coverage, bottlenecks, and challenges.
  • Mobilize families, caregivers, and community leaders to increase demand for vaccines.
  • Follow up and identify zero-dose children and ensure they are vaccinated.
  • Strengthen the link between health facilities and households.
  • Participate in other vaccination activities including social and behavioral change communication.
  • Undergo training on immunization basics, interpersonal communication, community mobilization, and data collection tools.
  • Work with health facility staff and use standardized registers and/or digital tools to collect data and report.
Required Experience

No experience required

Qualifications

Secondary education

Other Details
Languages Required
English, Level: Fluent, Required
Languages Preferred
Able to speak the local language mostly spoken in that catchment area
Contract Duration
6 months (with possibility of extension)
Work Modality
Onsite
Remuneration
Not specified
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