Community Field Worker for Seva Foundation
| For : | Cambodian Only |
| Categories : | Community Development, Rural development, Social Work |
| Schedule : | Full time job |
| Sex : | Male, Female |
| Language : | Khmer, English |
| Location : | Kampong Cham |
| Hiring : | 3 Positions |
| Closing Date : | 20th November 2026 |
| Salary : |
$280 - $400
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| Experience : | Minimum 2 years |
| Degree : | Associate |
Seva Foundation is a global nonprofit eye care organization that transforms lives by restoring sight and preventing blindness. Since 1978, Seva has provided sight-saving surgeries, eyeglasses, medicine, and other eye care services to more than 72 million people in underserved communities around the world. Globally, at least 2.2 billion people have a vision impairment, and of these, at least 1 billion people have a vision impairment that could have been prevented or is yet to be addressed. Our programs have been instrumental in making eye care available to those who can't afford it.
Seva has been working in Cambodia since 1998 with the country office being established in the year 2002. Seva works in multiple provinces throughout Cambodia with partners including the Ministry of Health, government-operated eye clinics, and health facilities as well as not-for-profit hospitals.
- Community outreach screening and referral support - level of effort 70%
- Develop and implement annual and monthly work plans for conducting door-to-door screening activities,and regularly report progress and challenges.
- Implement systematic household screening using D2D app, covering assigned villages and districts and the entire population in the target districts according to approved workplans.
- Identify, refer and support patients with cataract, refractive errors, presbyopia, common eye diseases, and other vision problems for appropriate referral and follow-up to vision centers and partner hospitals following established referral guidelines.
- Coordinate with partner hospital for eye surgeries schedule for referred patients
- Follow up with patients after cataract and other eye surgeries to ensure they attend their post-operative follow-up appointments.
- Provide eyeglasses on-the-spot to people diagnosed with presbyopia.
- Eye health awareness and community engagement - level of effort 15%
- Provide eye health education during outreach screening
- Collaborate with local authorities, health centers, village leaders, teachers, and community health groups on eye health education and screening;
- Represent Seva at Provincial Technical Working Group meetings and related coordination events when assigned.
- Other responsibilities - level of effort 15%
- Support in cross-checking monthly surgery report submitted by partner hospitals
- Support school eye health screening activities.
- Support in collecting and writing patient stories.
- Support in documenting reasons patients refusing to undergo eye surgeries.
- Khmer
- English - Basic
- High School Diploma
- Community outreach work or field coordination in Cambodia for 2 years as a minimum
- A high school graduate with preference given to candidate with an associate degree graduate.
- Experience using smartphones, tablets, or digital data collection applications.
- Tech literate and familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- A Khmer native speaker with basic command of English
- Ability to prioritize and work independently under a tight deadline
- Strong commitment to meet outreach screening and referral targets
- Available to and comfortable traveling in rural communities on motorbike.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Interested qualified candidates are invited to send your CV, and Cover letter to email address provided in the contact details.
Women is encouraged to apply
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| Organization : | Seva Foundation |
| Contact Name : | Seva Foundation Cambodia |
| Email : | sevacambodia@seva.org |
| Address : | P.G.C.T Center, 3rd Floor (A), Street 274, Village 15, Sangkat Tonle Basak, Khan Chamkar Mon, Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Website : |
http://www.seva.org |
