Environment and Community Health Officer
Damaturu, Yobe
Posted 16 days ago
- Company:
- Global Peace Development
- Company Description:
- Global Peace Development (GPD), an NGO founded in April 2002 as Global Peace International and focuses on promoting peace for development in Nigeria
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 3 to 4 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Gender:
- Any
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
The Environment and Community Health Officer will play a key role in developing and implementing health and environmental initiatives to improve the well-being of communities in Yobe State. The officer will collaborate with stakeholders to identify community health needs, support program designs, and implement activities promoting a cleaner, healthier environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Work closely with the Director of Programs on developing community health and environmental project proposals and initiatives.
• Support the development of project-specific work plans, result frameworks, and sustainability plans.
• Conduct community assessments and create context-specific reports on environmental and health conditions.
• Collaborate with M&E staff to design project indicators and data collection tools.
• Engage community members and stakeholders to foster awareness of community health and environmental sustainability.
• Facilitate workshops and build capacity for communities on environmental health best practices.
• Provide technical support for integrating community health and environmental initiatives within existing programs.