Vacancy: Health Volunteer – Assistant Nursing Officer (23 Posts)

Reference: 2026-03

Organization Overview

Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) aims to be the leading provider of accessible specialized health services in Africa. It serves as a healthcare social enterprise and through development programs in the community and for the most vulnerable. Committed to preventing lifelong disabilities wherever possible, CCBRT is also engaged in extensive maternal and newborn healthcare (MNHC) activities, including obstetric fistula repairs. Its Maternity and Newborn Wing serves as a referral center for high-risk and emergency deliveries in the regions of Dar es Salaam and the Eastern Zone of Tanzania.

Purpose of the Role

To strengthen our nursing department, CCBRT is looking for dynamic and experienced Assistant Nursing Officers (Health Volunteer) to provide clinical nursing care at CCBRT in respective allocated areas (OPD, IPD OR OTD).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care as per quality, safety regulations, and standards, including maintaining patient’s dignity at all times.
• Ensure all necessary preparations of the patient are done before the patient sees the doctor or goes to consulting rooms/theater.
• Assist a doctor during patient’s examination and/or surgeries.
• Translate information from the patient to the doctor from Kiswahili to English and vice versa in case of a language barrier.
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• Communicate sensitive information concerning the patient’s medical condition/counseling patients.
• Perform clinical procedures.
• Ensure proper recordkeeping on all activities.
• Control patient flow in the clinical area.

Position Details

The positions are offered under CCBRT health volunteer’s terms and conditions.

Candidate Requirements

• Diploma in general nursing and Midwifery.
• Must be registered and have a valid license from the Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council.
• Good communication skills in English and Swahili.
• Flexible, multitasking, proactive, and eager to learn.

How to Apply

If you are interested, please submit your curriculum vitae with 2 references and a cover letter telling us why you believe you are the right person for the role.

Please send your application via email to: recruitment@ccbrt.org.

Please indicate job reference number: 2026-03

CCBRT is an equal opportunities employer and encourages people with disabilities to apply.

Application Deadline

March 04, 2026 (selection process might commence upon receipt of suitable applications)

Additional Information

Shortlisted candidates will undergo an interview as well as an additional assessment. CCBRT does not request or accept money from applicants as part of its recruitment process.