LGA Supervisor Needed at NGO in Jigawa State
Position Summary
The LGA Supervisor will provide day-to-day supervision of Community Resource Groups (CRGs), Routine Immunization (RI) Providers, and project activities within Malammadori LGA.
- The Supervisor will serve as Datharm Foundation's focal representative at the LGA level, ensuring quality implementation, stakeholder coordination, and timely reporting.
- The position reports directly to the State Project Coordinator.
Position: LGA Supervisor
Duty Station:
- Malammadori LGA, Jigawa State
Minimum Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
Education
Bachelor's Degree or HND in Public Health, Community Health, Nursing, Environmental Health, Health Education, Epidemiology, Statistics, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Higher qualifications are an added advantage.
Residency
Must be a resident of Malammadori LGA or possess excellent knowledge of the LGA and its communities.
- Must be willing to work full-time within project communities.
Relevant Experience
- Minimum of 5 years experience in the management and coordination of primary health care programes at the LGA level.
- Experience with oversight of Routine Immunization, supportive supervision, data use for decision-making and collaboration with government and development partners.
- Previous supervision of CHIPS Agents, Jakadun Lafia, VCMs, or similar community structures is an added advantage.
Digital Skills
Applicants must be proficient in:
- Android smartphones and mobile applications.
- Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Google Workspace (Drive, Sheets, Forms).
- Email and WhatsApp communication.
Communication & Coordination
- Good written and spoken English and Hausa.
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Ability to engage government officials and represent Datharmprofessionally during LGA coordination meetings, particularly LERICC.
Availability
- Available for immediate deployment.
- Willing to travel regularly across communities within Malammadori LGA.
Core Responsibilities
The LGA Supervisor will:
Supervise CRGs and RI Providers across Malammadori LGA.
- Conduct routine supportive supervision visits to communities and Apex Health Facilities.
- Monitor daily use of the MCHTrack application and ensure data quality.
- Provide mentorship and technical support to CRGs and RI Providers.
- Coordinate closely with the PHC Manager, RIO, M&E Officer, Health Educator, and other LGA officials.
- Represent Datharm Foundation at all weekly LERICC meetingsand other relevant coordination platforms.
- Present project updates, document meeting resolutions, and follow up on agreed action points from LERICC meetings.
- Prepare and submit weekly and monthly implementation reports to the State Project Coordinator.
- Promptly escalate operational challenges requiring state-level attention.
- Support project trainings, monitoring visits, and other implementation activities.
Required Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
- Leadership and supervisory skills.
- High integrity and professionalism.
- Good planning and organizational ability.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to confidentiality and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates who:
- Have supervised donor-funded health programmes.
- Have experience working with JSPHCDA or LGA PHC systems.
- Have managed digital health or mobile data collection activities.
- Have strong working relationships with community leaders and health workers in Malammadori LGA.
Deadline: 18 July 2026
How to Apply
Interested Applicant can apply via this link
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