Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health (SRMH) Officer NGO Careers – CARE International

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Organization: CARE
International
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Sexual,
Reproductive and Maternal Health Coordinator
About CARE:
CARE International is a leading global development and humanitarian
organization. In 2014, CARE worked in 90 countries around the world, supporting
880 poverty-fighting development and humanitarian aid projects, reaching more
than 72 million people. CARE International in Uganda (CARE) works with others
to make a sustainable improvement in the lives of the very poor, with a focus
on women and girls. Our current program focusses on women and girls’ economic
rights, particularly financial inclusion and governance of natural resources
women and girls depend upon, and on their sexual and reproductive health
rights, including a life free of violence. Our programming is guided by our
core values of excellence, accountability, respect, integrity and transparency.
Job Summary: The Sexual, Reproductive
and Maternal Health (SRMH) Officer is mainly responsible for supporting and
supervising a team of health workers implementing emergency Reproductive Health
activities in Ngati and Omugo Health Centre V with occasional movement to Ocea,
Odobu, Olujobo, Siripi and Ofua health facilities in accordance with CARE’s
SRMH work plans.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The incumbent will facilitate linkages to
    health services; ensuring centre based referrals, health service mapping
    and support capacity enhancement.
  • The SRMH Officer will ensure planning and
    preparation of weekly, monthly and quarterly work plans and reports on
    field activities for timely submission to the SRMH Specialist. She is
    responsible for writing and documenting case stories of lessons learnt.
  • The SRMH Officer working in collaboration
    with Health Unit Medical Records Assistants will maintain, monitor and
    update a disaggregated SRMH data system for use by CARE and other
    implementing partners.
  • The incumbent will monitor program supply
    inventory levels and perform monthly spot-checks on program commodity
    inventory.
  • Under the various funding streams within
    the program, the SRMH Officer contributes to integration of gender
    transformative program approaches and implementation of Sexual
    Reproductive and Maternal Health and Rights activities within the
    Humanitarian setting.



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the CARE
    International Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health Officer must hold a
    Diploma in a heath related field preferably a double trained Registered
    Nurse. Possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing Science is desirable
  • A minimum of two years of related
    professional experience and skills in implementation of Sexual
    Reproductive and Maternal Health, GBV and HIV /AIDS programs in an
    emergency setting.
  • Excellent inter-personal communication
    skills;
  • Sound judgment and decision making skills.
  • Ability to network, build relationships
    and establish collaboration with different partners, agencies local and
    international networks.
How to Apply:
All applicants are encouraged to send their application letters clearly
articulating alignment with the above profile and an updated detailed (CV)
giving day time telephone contacts and names and addresses of 3 (three) work
related referees to ugarecruitment@care.org
Deadline: 11th
September 2017
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