Wellness Assistant at an Indigenous Non-Profit and Non-Governmental Organization

Job Title: Wellness Assistant

Job Purpose

• The Wellness Assistant will support the day-to-day operations of the wellness centre under the supervision of the Wellness Coordinator.

Key Responsibilities
Include:

• Assisting with the screening of new enrollees to the SHE centre
• Providing first aid support services as required
• Supporting documentation and timely reporting
• Contributing to the smooth running of the hub.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
Wellness Coordinator (Nurse):

• Provide basic health support to the Wellness Centre
• Support the provision of first aid for hub visitors, staff, and enrollees
• Assist in the daily activities of the Wellness Centre
• Help integrate wellness, mental health, and fitness activities into the hub’s daily routines
• Contribute to demand creation activities to increase uptake of available health services
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

• The ideal candidate will be a Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW), Nurse, or allied health professional with relevant experience.
• Experience working in Lagos State and familiarity with critical stakeholders is required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is essential, with competencies in public speaking, stakeholder engagement, and resource allocation.
• Ability to communicate in the local language and good knowledge of the terrain are advantageous.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 2nd December 2024. Therefore qualified and interested candidates can  send their Current CV & Suitability statement (not more than 200 words indicating position and location in Microsoft Word format) to: [email protected] using the Job Title, Location and Applicant Full name (e.g. “COM01 Abuja, ADESUWA NWACHUKWU”) as the subject of the mail.
And
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Note

• This organization does not charge any fees for submission of job applications and interviews.
• Previous beneficiaries of CIHP’s AYP hubs in Lagos are especially encouraged to apply.
• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted to advance to the next stage of the selection process.
• We believe in Equal Employment Opportunity and strongly encourage qualified Locals and women to apply.
• Applications are reviewed in the order of arrival, and we reserve the right to close the advert before the term initially indicated if suitable applications are received.