ICRC Health Care in Detention Field Officer Jobs in Nigeria

ICRC Health Care in Detention Field Officer Jobs in Nigeria


  • In collaboration with the HCD health team and the extended detention team (PROT; WatHab; ECOSEC) supports an integrated approach to support of prison services in Nigeria as per the established strategy.

  • Under the direction of the HCD Program manager reviews, implement, monitors/evaluates HCD program, supports development of operational standards and protocols.

  • Establishes/maintains a strong network with prison and health authorities (NCoS and MoH) and other actors involved in healthcare provision (e.g. Nigerian Centre for Disease Control).

  • Participates as ICRC representative in the Detention Technical Working Group (HCDTWG and contributes to short/long-term planning.

  • Organizes and facilitates relevant meetings with interlocutors and prepares MoMs

  • Develops training programs for capacity building of health staff in prisons and organises training events.

  • Prepares proposal and budget for training.

  • Responsible for ordering and follow up with the logistics department in relation to items needed for health care in detention activities

  • Participates and contributes to HCD needs assessment for detainees under NCoS, Military or Police as required and supports proposal actions and interventions to improve conditions.

  • Monitors outbreaks and in event of emergency in PoDs works with integrated team to facilitate and coordinate an appropriate health response

  • Ensures confidential management of information, proper management of information collected with appropriate documentation

  • Contributes to internal and external reporting including MoM, Field Trip Reports, assessment reports, QHTRs, MFR, internal reporting and external

  • Maintains/updates/analysis’s relevant database including MAD-DET and Prot 6

  • Maintains confidential individual medical files relating to detention as required

    How to Apply

  • Send Curriculum vitae and contact details of three referees to ABJ_Recruitment_Services@icrc.org

  • Clearly indicate “ABJ202000164 Health Care in Detention Field Officer ABJ" as the subject of your application (Applications intended for this role without this subject will not be treated)

    In the body of the mail, please indicate the following in the format as seen:

  • Qualification(s)

  • Current location

  • Languages you speak

  • Years of relevant experience

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