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Job Title:    Monitoring, Evaluation,
Assessment, and Learning Coordinator for Learning, Acting and Building for
Rehabilitation Systems (ReLAB-HS)

Organisation: UCP
Wheels for Humanity

Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda

 

About US:

Founded in 1996, UCP
Wheels for Humanity increases access to mobility and improves quality of life
for children and adults with physical disabilities in less-resourced countries.
UCP Wheels makes strategic investments in communities by leveraging existing
capacities and empowering local stakeholders. Based on the needs of each region
in which we work, we offer one or more of our direct-service or
capacity-building programs.

 

About USAID Project:

ReLAB-HS aims to
support development of health systems that are responsive to the escalating
challenge of addressing the growing needs for rehabilitation within
populations. It seeks to co-design and implement innovative, comprehensive,
cost-effective interventions that strengthen health systems for provision of
rehabilitation including assistive technology. ReLAB-HS will focus on
integrating rehabilitation and assistive technology services across all levels
of care within health systems. The ReLAB-HS consortium comprises of six
international partners with expertise in health systems, implementation
science, and delivery innovations.

 

Job Summary:  UCP Wheels for Humanity (UCPW) is seeking
candidates for a ReLAB-HS Uganda MEAL Coordinator for a new five-year
USAID-funded project, Learning, Acting and Building for Rehabilitation in
Healthy Systems (ReLAB-HS). The ReLAB-HS MEAL Coordinator will be responsible
for MEAL reporting in Uganda and will oversee data collection and tracking.
Only candidates with work authorization in Uganda will be considered;
relocation benefits will not be provided.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Under the direction of the Uganda Project
Manager, the MEAL Coordinator will be responsible for performing the following
primary tasks:

·       
In
coordination with the Consortium MEAL Coordinator and relevant UCPW staff,
support the development of a MEAL framework that meets project needs; enables
responsiveness to beneficiaries, stakeholders, and the donor; and ensures
project quality

·       
Support
the development of data collection methodologies in coordination with the
Consortium MEAL Coordinator and UCPW MEAL support staff

·       
Develop
guidelines and tools as needed to ensure coherency in indicator tracking across
project sites in Uganda to achieve the project’s learning goals

·       
Oversee
the collection, management, and analysis of project data in Uganda in line with
USAID M&E best practices and the project MEAL plan

·       
Ensure
that data collection systems and tools used in Uganda are in compliance with
internal and donor standards for data validity, reliability, and security

·       
Support
and advise colleagues on activity-level M&E reporting, ensuring quality and
consistency across technical areas

·       
Consolidate
M&E inputs from staff and provide timely and responsive inputs required for
quarterly and ad hoc donor reporting

·       
Contribute
to the development, implementation, and analysis of formative assessments,
journey mappings, and other project assessments conducted in Uganda

·       
Provide
country-level inputs to support the annual work plan and M&E plan
development processes

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in social sciences or related field

·       
At least
three years of relevant work experience developing and implementing monitoring
and evaluation systems with an international NGO

·       
Demonstrated
expertise in operationalizing and managing monitoring and evaluation systems
designed to track both output and outcome indicators from project design to
implementation

·       
Demonstrated
experience overseeing data collection, management, and reporting with integrity

·       
Ability
to set clear goals and manage progress toward them

·       
Detail-oriented
with good organization and prioritization skills

·       
Advanced
proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel; ability to prepare
pivot tables

·       
Familiarity
with data collection tools (e.g. KoBoToolbox) and survey design tools (e.g.
Survey Monkey)

·       
Fluency
in English and Ukrainian required

·       
Willingness
to travel domestically within Uganda up to 25% of the time

 

Preferred
Qualifications:

·       
Advanced
degree in relevant field

·       
Familiarity
with USAID regulations and policies related to monitoring and evaluation
preferred

·       
Familiarity
with statistical software (e.g. STATA, SPSS) and data visualization software
(e.g. tableau)

·       
Experience
utilizing data to support health systems strengthening

 

How to Apply:

Please submit a
cover letter and resume in English to careers@ucpwheels.org. Please include
“Application for Uganda MEAL Coordinator: YOUR NAME” in the subject line.
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

 

UCP Wheels is an
equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive
culture. UCP Wheels encourages applications from all qualified individuals
without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age,
national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

 

Deadline: 31^st December 2020

 

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