Home visitor job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration ( IDRC )

Description

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration is hiring Home visitor (2) with the following key duties and requirements

Job Requirements/Responsibilities:

• Timely and consistent home visits to ensure continued engagement in the study
• Conduct home visits to study participants to provide follow-up and support
• Collect health, demographic, and behavioral data as per study protocol
• Educate participants and caregivers on study procedures, health practices, and intervention adherence
• Monitor participant well-being and report any adverse events or concerns to the study team
• Maintain accurate records of visits, observations, and data collected in source documents or electronic systems
• Promote participant retention and engagement through consistent communication and rapport-building

Qualifications:

• DIPLOMA : Humanities or related course – Mandatory

Certifications:

• Diploma Certificate – Mandatory
• Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Subjects Protection (HSP – Added Advantage
• Riding or Driving Permit – Mandatory

Skill & Experience:

• Experience in community health, home visits, or field research and experience in clinical trials is an added advantage
• Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Human Subjects Protection (HSP) is desirable.
• Ability to clearly explain study procedures, health information, and interventions to participants and caregivers.
• Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, organizational ability, and basic literacy in English and local languages relevant to the study population.
• Familiarity with the geography, culture, and language(s) of the study area to facilitate participant engagement and community rapport. – Mandatory
• Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, organizational skills – Mandatory
• Ability to clearly explain study procedures, health information, and interventions to participants and caregivers – Mandatory

• Timely and consistent home visits to ensure continued engagement in the study
• Conduct home visits to study participants to provide follow-up and support
• Collect health, demographic, and behavioral data as per study protocol
• Educate participants and caregivers on study procedures, health practices, and intervention adherence
• Monitor participant well-being and report any adverse events or concerns to the study team
• Maintain accurate records of visits, observations, and data collected in source documents or electronic systems
• Promote participant retention and engagement through consistent communication and rapport-building

• Ability to clearly explain study procedures, health information, and interventions to participants and caregivers
• Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, organizational ability
• Basic literacy in English and local languages relevant to the study population
• Familiarity with the geography, culture, and language(s) of the study area
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills

• DIPLOMA : Humanities or related course – Mandatory
• Diploma Certificate – Mandatory
• Riding or Driving Permit – Mandatory