Field Officer for Samaritan's Purse International Relief
| For : | Cambodian Only |
| Categories : | Community Development, Health/Medical, Rural development, Social Work |
| Schedule : | Full time job |
| Sex : | Male, Female |
| Language : | English |
| Location : | Battambang |
| Hiring : | 1 Position |
| Closing Date : | 08th May 2026 |
| Salary : |
Negotiable
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| Experience : | Minimum 1 year |
| Degree : | Bachelor |
Samaritan’s Purse International Relief (SPIR) is a nonprofit, nondenominational, evangelical Christian Organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. We are seeking one qualified candidate to fill the position below:
- Community Mobilization and Coordination
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with commune councils, village leaders, local police, and community stakeholders.
- Coordinate with Health Center staff to conduct monthly Growth Monitoring and Promotion (GMP) sessions for CU2 and PLW.
- Ensure timely referral and follow-up of malnourished children identified during GMP to appropriate health facilities.
- Support and monitor community-based ECD play centers to ensure safety, functionality, and caregiver engagement.
- Strengthen Care Groups and Neighbor Groups to ensure regular meetings and effective facilitation by Lead Mothers.
- Promote inclusion of fathers, grandparents, and caregivers in behavior change sessions.
- Capacity Building and Supervision of Volunteers
- Facilitate monthly meetings with Village Volunteers (VVs) using standardized lesson plans and BCC materials.
- Participate in trainings and ensure accurate cascade of technical messages to VVs.
- Conduct supportive supervision of VVs at least once every two weeks through home visit accompaniment and session observation.
- Provide technical education on:
- Maternal, Infant, and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN)
- Health and hygiene practices
- WASH
- Early Childhood Development (ECD)
- Safe Migration and Anti-Trafficking Awareness
- Conduct household visits to counsel CU2 caregivers and PLW on key health and nutrition practices.
- Organize cooking demonstrations and community events to promote improved dietary diversity and complementary feeding practices.
- Support organization of key campaigns (World Water Day, World Breastfeeding Week, World Toilet Day).
- Program Implementation and Reporting
- Develop and implement weekly activity plans aligned with project targets.
- Maintain accurate records and submit timely weekly and monthly reports based on CGV and Neighbor Women registers.
- Document success stories and lessons learned with quality photos and narratives.
- Ensure proper distribution and accountability of project supplies and materials.
- Support monitoring, evaluations, surveys, and routine data collection activities.
- Operations and Logistics
- Maintain the assigned motorbike in good condition and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Support community mobilization, data collection, and event implementation with Village Volunteers.
- Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
- Safeguarding Responsibilities
- Uphold Samaritan’s Purse safeguarding policies and ensure protection of children and vulnerable adults in all project activities.
- Report any safeguarding concerns immediately in line with organizational procedures.
- Promote a safe and respectful environment in all interactions with community members.
- English - Good
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field
- Undergraduate Degree
- Experience in community health, nutrition, or community development program for 1 year as a minimum
- Strong facilitation, training, and mentoring skills.
- Basic report writing and documentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Working knowledge of English.
- Ability to ride a motorbike and possess a valid driving license (mandatory).
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with diverse stakeholders, including government and community groups.
- Integrity, accountability, and reliability.
- Team-oriented with strong interpersonal values.
- Passion for community service and behavior change.
- Willingness to model healthy behaviors and positive attitudes.
- Willingness to travel regularly to target communities.
- Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
All interested candidates must submit:
- Cover Letter and CV with recent photo
- Samaritan’s Purse Application Form (Or will not be considered) to the following address or email provided in the contact details with subject: (with subject: “Apply for FirstHealth Field Officer”)
Thanks, From Khmer Online Jobs Team
| Organization : | Samaritan's Purse International Relief |
| Email : | spchr@samaritan.org |
| Address : | P.O. Box 1479, # 7, St. 1980 , Sangkat Phnom Penh Thmei, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Website : |
https://www.samaritanspurse.org/ |
Samaritan’s Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization working in Cambodia since 2003 in supporting families to secure a safe and healthy future.
