Volunteer Enumerator – Field Data Collection & Safeguarding

About the role

Save the Children International is seeking volunteers to serve as Enumerators in Lahj. The role involves conducting field verification, safeguarding assessments, and supporting education‑related activities to ensure safe and equitable learning environments for children.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct environmental and social safeguarding risk assessments at schools, training venues, and activity sites.
• Facilitate safeguarding, ESS orientations, and stakeholder consultations for project participants, school staff, and community members.
• Raise awareness on child safeguarding, prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, and gender‑based violence.
• Disseminate information about complaint channels and collect community feedback for the accountability team.
• Document and report any field‑level incidents, accidents, or safeguarding concerns promptly.
• Verify textbook distribution to target schools, ensuring equitable allocation and reporting any discrepancies.
• Monitor reading and remedial programs through classroom observations and focus group discussions.
• Collect digital data using mobile tools and support reporting and documentation processes.

Required profile

• Willingness to undergo rigorous background checks to ensure child safety.
• Ability to travel to and work in field sites across Lahj.
• Strong communication skills for facilitating orientations and gathering community feedback.
• Commitment to safeguarding principles and child protection standards.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to Save the Children’s mission of protecting children and improving education.
• Hands‑on experience in field data collection, safeguarding, and program monitoring.
• Collaborative and inclusive volunteer environment.