Health Volunteer – Assistant Nursing Officer

CCBRT (Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania)•Dar es Salaam

ContractOnsiteNegotiableCloses Nov 20

Official job description

CCBRT is seeking Assistant Nursing Officers (Health Volunteers) to strengthen its nursing department by providing clinical nursing care in allocated areas (OPD, IPD or OTD) at CCBRT in Dar es Salaam. The positions are offered under CCBRT health volunteer terms and conditions.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care in accordance with quality, safety regulations, and standards while maintaining patient dignity
Prepare patients before they see the doctor or proceed to consulting rooms or theatre
Assist doctors during patient examinations and surgeries
Translate information between patients and doctors from Kiswahili to English and vice versa when there is a language barrier
Communicate sensitive information concerning patients’ medical conditions and provide counselling
Perform clinical procedures
Maintain proper records of all activities
Control patient flow in the clinical area

Requirements

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery
Registered with and holding a valid licence from the Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council
Good communication skills in English and Swahili
Flexible, able to multitask, proactive and eager to learn
Valid registration and licence from the Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council
English and Swahili communication skills
Clinical nursing care skills
Ability to translate between Kiswahili and English
Flexibility and multitasking ability
Proactive attitude and willingness to learn

Document Requirements

Resume
Cover letter

Application Instructions

Submit your curriculum vitae with 2 references and a cover letter explaining why you believe you are the right person for the role.
Quote job reference number 2026-37 in your application.
Shortlisted candidates will undergo an interview and an additional assessment.
CCBRT does not request or accept money from applicants.
Positions are offered under CCBRT health volunteer terms and conditions.
Job reference: 2026-37.

Required skills & tools

English and Swahili communicationClinical nursing careCommunication English and SwahiliFlexibleAble to multitaskMedicine and Health SciencesGeneral NursingMidwifery

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About the Employer

CCBRT (Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania)

Hospitals and Health Care

CCBRT is a locally registered non- governmental organisation. Since its inception in 1994, CCBRT has grown to become the largest local provider of disability and rehabilitation services in the country. Committed to preventing disabilities whenever possible, CCBRT is also engaged in extensive maternal and newborn healthcare (MNHC) activities. CCBRT’s vision is to be the leading provider of accessible, specialised health services in Africa.

HeadquartersMoshi, Pasua, Tanzania