Job description
Job title : Routine Immunization Trainer
Job Location : Ebonyi Deadline : October 11, 2026 Quick Recommended Links
Background
- Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of women, newborns, children, and families through evidence-based, quality-driven, and sustainable health system strengthening interventions.
- As part of its mandate, Jhpiego supports national and sub-national governments to enhance the capacity of frontline health workers to deliver high-quality, respectful, and standardized child health services. Immunization remains the most cost-effective intervention for reducing morbidity and mortality among children under five.
- However, gaps persist in provider competencies, adherence to national guidelines, and consistent application of immunization protocols across health facilities.
- To address these gaps, through the Momentum Country Global Leadership-Integrated Health Project (MCGL-IHP), Jhpiego seeks qualified consultants to lead comprehensive immunization training to build provider capacity and improve the quality of immunization service delivery.
Goal:
- To deliver high-quality, immunization trainings that strengthen the ability of healthcare providers to quality immunization services in line with the national and global standard.
Specific Objectives:
- Equip participants with updated knowledge on immunization service delivery.
- Harmonize understanding and application of national immunization SOPs.
- Facilitate hands-on sessions that will include simulations, microplanning, data management and reporting
Scope:
- To build/strengthen capacity of Health Care providersfrom MCGL-IHP implementing state (Ebonyi).
Key Responsibilities
The adhoc shall:
- Review national Basic Guide for Immunization Service Providers
- Align training content with Jhpiego’s immunization standards including integration with other interventions
- Develop/adapt training agenda, session guides, presentations, and practical exercises.
- Participate in planning meetings with Jhpiego technical teams to finalize methodology, materials, and logistics.
- Prepare training supplies and tools needed for drills, group activities, and clinical demonstrations.
- Deliver all training modules using adult learning methodologies and participatory approaches.
- Facilitate hands-on sessions on:
- REW Microplanning
- Immunization session planning and monitoring
- Vaccine Logistics, Supply Chain and Waste Management
- Immunization Data Management
- Adverse Events Following Immunization
- Lead case scenarios, role plays, and practical simulations.
- Document and submit a comprehensive training report to include summary of training activities and methodologies, Pre/post-test results and analysis, Skills assessment outcomes, Identified gaps and recommendations and attendance records.
Required Qualifications:
Deliverables:
- Finalized/approved agenda, methodology, and training materials.
- Delivery of Immunization Training across agreed locations and dates.
- Pre-test and post-test datasets with analysis.
- Skills assessment results with competency scoring.
- Training materials (slides, agendas, case studies) in editable electronic formats.
- Final Training Report meeting Jhpiego documentation standards.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, Public Health, or a child health–related field (advanced degree preferred).
- Certified Routine Immunization Trainer
- Minimum of 5 years of experience conducting immunization trainings and capacity building.
- Demonstrated ability to apply adult learning and competency-based training methodologies.
- Experience collaborating with government health institutions and development partners.
- Strong report-writing, communication, and data interpretation skills.