Field Officer FO1 ×10

 

Field Officers FO1 

Company: Children International Zambia

Position: Field Officer FO1 ×10

Employment Type: Fixed-term contract – 2 years, renewable

Location: Kabwe, Central Province, Zambia

Post Date: 8 October 2026

Application Deadline: Not Specified

Job Purpose

To support the implementation of the Child Path Model by working directly with children, youth, families, community volunteers and local institutions to deliver quality community-based programmes.

Key Responsibilities

  •  Recruit, coordinate and support Club Facilitators.
  •  Coach facilitators to deliver quality programme sessions.
  •  Establish and maintain relationships with Service Delivery Points (SDPs).
  • Coordinate logistics and programme activities at assigned SDPs.
  •  Organise and monitor Child Path clubs, attendance and schedules.
  •  Engage participants and families through calls, home visits and community meetings.
  •  Identify, register and onboard new participants.
  •  Facilitate referrals to appropriate safety net services.
  •  Collect sponsorship-related information, photos, letters and family records.
  •  Support participant activities, sponsor visits and other programme tasks.
  •  Maintain confidentiality and comply with child safeguarding and organisational policies.

 Requirements

  •  Relevant background in Social Work, Community Development, Education or related field.
  •  2 years’ relevant work/volunteer experience in sponsorship-based or community development organisations; a relevant university degree may substitute for experience.
  •  Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication in relevant local languages.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
  •  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and solve problems creatively.
  • Passion and commitment to social service and humanitarian work.
  • Willingness to work approximately 80% of the time in communities and SDPs, including weekends/evenings.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for training.

🔹 Reports to: Service Area Coordinator

 How to Apply

Send your application to jobs@lus.children.org.zm and indicate the position and preferred area in the subject line.

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