Organization: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
Location: Sokoto
Contract Type: 1-Year Definite (with possible extension)
Application Deadline: July 29, 2025 (5:00 PM)
About MSF:
Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) is an international humanitarian organization providing medical aid to populations in distress, victims of conflict, and disasters—regardless of race, religion, or political affiliation.
Position Overview:
MSF is seeking a Social Worker to support its Sokoto Noma & Emergency Response Project. The Social Worker will provide social support to patients and survivors, linking them with essential services and ensuring improved health and social outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver social support activities in line with MSF protocols
- Connect patients/survivors with community resources and support systems
- Contribute to improved social and health-related conditions for target populations
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s in Social Sciences, Social Communication, Nursing, or Community Health
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in SGBV programming, health promotion, or community engagement (preferably in humanitarian/development settings)
- Language: Fluency in English; local language preferred
- Skills: Strong knowledge of IEC strategies/materials and computer literacy (Word, Excel)
- Competencies: Flexibility, commitment to MSF principles, teamwork, and results orientation
How to Apply:
- Fill out the online form: Click here to apply
- Submit CV + Cover Letter + Credentials via email to sokoto-jobs@oca.msf.org
