Cross Boarder Social Mobilizer

Job Summary Specific Tasks / Activities – Cross Border Social Mobilizers: Community Engagement & Demand Generation: Engage families and caregivers at border points and returnee reception centers to raise awareness on the importance of polio and routine immunization. Provide accurate and culturally appropriate health messages to encourage vaccine uptake. Mobilization & Referral: Mobilize children and caregivers for immediate vaccination at zero-point or border health teams. Refer missed children to the nearest site-based vaccination team or fixed health facility. Refusal Conversion: Identify vaccine-refusing individuals and families and address concerns through interpersonal communication. Document and report all refusals and outcomes to the supervising DCO/PCO. Data Collection & Reporting: Maintain daily records of interactions, refusals converted, and children vaccinated. Share daily reports with the assigned supervisor in the agreed reporting format. Coordination & Support: Work closely with frontline workers (FLWs), operation volunteers, local influencers, and religious/community leaders to build trust and increase coverage. Coordinate with border officials and health authorities for smooth daily operations. Deliverable: Daily list of children vaccinated through social mobilization/referral List of refusals encountered, and number converted Summary report of activities and observations at border points Final monthly performance report Job Requirements High school diploma. 2 years' experience in community mobilization. Experience in the Polio programme is given priority. Fluent in Pashto and Dari Ability to travel to remote and far to access areas specially in the border areas.