Organization: Pathfinder International (PI)
Project Name: USAID funded Integrated Systems Strengthening (ISS)
for CHW (Community Health Worker) programming project
for CHW (Community Health Worker) programming project
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Project Manager
About US:
Pathfinder
International (PI) is an international non-profit organization that is
dedicated to supporting high-quality comprehensive reproductive health
services. PI Uganda office is implementing the USAID funded Integrated Systems
Strengthening (ISS) for CHW (Community Health Worker) programming project,
which aims to strengthen community health approaches to reduce barriers to
effective primary health coverage in diverse systems as well as support
National Policies and their implementation. The project emphasis is to make
quality services available by means that can be scaled, through improved
referrals and linkages across the continuum of both community mobilization and
structural interventions approach.
International (PI) is an international non-profit organization that is
dedicated to supporting high-quality comprehensive reproductive health
services. PI Uganda office is implementing the USAID funded Integrated Systems
Strengthening (ISS) for CHW (Community Health Worker) programming project,
which aims to strengthen community health approaches to reduce barriers to
effective primary health coverage in diverse systems as well as support
National Policies and their implementation. The project emphasis is to make
quality services available by means that can be scaled, through improved
referrals and linkages across the continuum of both community mobilization and
structural interventions approach.
Job Summary: The Field /Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
Officer will be responsible for providing day-to-day technical assistance and
coordination with the district health teams, partners, CHEWs in identifying
technical needs, scheduling of activities, and monitoring, evaluation and
learning of implementation of project activities.
Officer will be responsible for providing day-to-day technical assistance and
coordination with the district health teams, partners, CHEWs in identifying
technical needs, scheduling of activities, and monitoring, evaluation and
learning of implementation of project activities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The incumbent will manage all field based
activities including trainings, documentation, quality data collection,
report preparation, monitoring and supervision. - The jobholder will be PIU’s field contact,
establish linkages at the district, facility levels and with partners for
capacity building in RMNCAH technical areas. - The incumbent will also contribute to PIU
technical capacity in RMNCAH work at district level. - She/he will develop, establish and maintains
systems to collect and analyze information on inputs, outputs, outcomes
and impacts of the project. - The incumbent will conduct supportive
supervisory visits to projecj stakeholders to observe, monitor, guide, and
provide feedback on the use of data and indicators; - Keenly analyze monthly data, and support
training of M&E CHEWs, Focal Persons and community in quality assurance
methods.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate should preferably hold a
Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, demography, statistics, health information
management or related field. - A minimum of five years’ experience in developing
integrated health program activities - Three years’ experience in implementing and
supervising integrated HIV/FP/RH/ASRH trainings and activities. - Proven exposure and experience in working
with community resource teams such as CSAs, support groups of PLHIV, VHTs
and community leaders and District Management and Administration teams. - Broad knowledge and experience with
international indicators and standard measurement tools in health/family
planning, MNH, HIV/AIDS and other relevant technical areas. - Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven skills in delivering adult training
programs. - Knowledgeable in data collection, analysis,
and development of reports using data. - Competency in MS Office and statistical
software packages (SPSS, EPI-Info, STATA, SAS or similar). - Previous experience in use of data to inform
decision-making, planning, and. performance monitoring. - Able to work with various stakeholders
including donors and local Government and partners. - Excellent oral/written communication skills
and ability to communicate to both expert and lay audiences. - Fluency in both written and spoken English
and any local language is required. - Familiar with USAID reporting.
- Ability to travel extensively, s/he will be
based in Mayuge with frequent travels to Kampala.
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified candidates should send their cover letters and updated CVs
indicating current and expected salary, telephone contacts and three referees
preferably supervisors to [email protected].
suitably qualified candidates should send their cover letters and updated CVs
indicating current and expected salary, telephone contacts and three referees
preferably supervisors to [email protected].
Deadline: 12th July 2016
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