Receive vaccines, cold chain commodities, IEC materials and reporting formats/registers/cards from REMT/PEMT on regular basis as per need/BHC catchment area population and target groups.
Conduct vaccine administration sessions in SHC catchment area for all target mothers and children on regular basis.
Make sure that accuracy and quality of all field immunization activities are maintained and reported (EPI registers, clients’ cards & other reporting formats) on due time to REMT/PEMT and CARE sub office.
Responsible to know the updated national EPI guidelines/policies regarding immunization program.
Regular reporting to PEMT/REMT regarding vaccine, cold chain commodities and data including proper storage and inventory of all items received and utilized.
Maintain specific focus on quality of vaccines through proper follow up of EPI recommendations for cold chain in the field.
Prepare and maintain the immunization micro plan according to SHC fixed and outreach plan to reach all eligible mothers and children on due time.
Organize vaccination session according to the BHC fixed and outreach plan for all catchment area population.
Organize/conduct regular health education sessions during field work and pass health messages regarding immunization to clients and communities.
Maintain close coordination with local community elders/stakeholders and volunteers to ensure motivation and mobilization of the local communities to participate in EPI activities.
Registration and reporting of all vaccinated eligible mothers and children according to National EPI reporting formats/registers.
Participate in EPI/polio mass campaigns and public awareness activities.
Keep record of all EPI related assets and cold chain commodities supplied by National EPI/UNICEF/Organization.
Actively participation in community-based immunization awareness raising program.
Undertake any other task assigned by the health facility in-charge.
Regular administration of all routine vaccines to all eligible under five children and reproductive age women under the catchment area of the target health facility.
Reporting all immunization services and vaccines administered to eligible clients and filling all EPI related formats, vaccine cards, registers and updating of performance graphs in target health facility including outreach activities (for male vaccinator).
Organize health education and public awareness session for all clients and proper counseling of the clients, caretakers and communities in the health facility target catchment area population.
Maintain close working coordination with HF staff, community health workers, other volunteers in the community and EPI colleagues.
Active involvement in maintaining cold chain for all vaccines and EPI commodities both at health facility and during outreach activities according UNICEF and National EPI policy and recommendations.
Responsibilities on Safety and Security, Gender and Inclusion and Safeguarding and Child Protection:
[base location] at CARE are expected to adhere to Safety & Security responsibilities, emphasizing team and individual accountability to maintain a safe environment. This includes readiness, compliance, and active engagement to mitigate risks through awareness, reporting, and policy enforcement.
Gender equality and inclusion are fundamental at CARE, promoting equal rights and challenging discriminatory norms to achieve social justice. We foster an inclusive workplace respecting diverse gender identities, abilities, backgrounds, and experiences through dialogue, training, and diversity initiatives. All CARE staff must uphold ethical standards, following codes of conduct to prevent abuse, including sexual harassment, exploitation, and neglect. Regular monitoring ensures accountability to uphold these principles and support our mission of social justice and poverty alleviation.
Safeguarding Responsibilities:
Safety and Security Responsibility:
We all have a responsibility to promote a safe and secure work environment, foster a safety and security culture, and ensure consistent application of, and compliance with, CARE Afghanistan safety and security policies and procedures.
