World Vision Entry Level Career Jobs – Community Development Facilitator – Midwife

Organisation: World
Vision International 
Project Name: MNCH
Project
Duty Station: Butaleja, Uganda
Reports to: Project
Coordinator-Butaleja MNCH Project 
About WVU:
World Vision Uganda is a
Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization
dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome
poverty and injustice in over 40 districts of Uganda. World Vision is
committed to the protection of children and does not employ people whose
background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is
conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks,
including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision for every
child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make
it so.”  
Job Summary: The Community
Development Facilitator-Midwife MNCH will also support people of different
orientation and background to coordinate all project activities at the cluster
level and monitoring progress towards achievement of targets. To Enhance the
MNCH Project with all community Health, public health and household hygiene and
sanitation aspects
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Take the lead in the roll out of the MNCH
    projects in the Project site by ensuring that the projects are using the
    most appropriate innovative and cost effective technologies.
  • Offer necessary  technical guidance to system’s partners
    during the course of the project
  • Manage, and supervise all core
    interventions at the lower level with in the DIP
  • Make sure that all MNCH and other related
    deliverables are achieved according to the detailed implementation plan.
  • Manage the rollout of the MNCH data
    collection process at the community and health facility level
  • Work with health staff and program
    development team in the roll out of baseline surveys and evaluation of the
    project as required
  • Contribute to the preparation of quality
    monthly, quarterly and annual project progress reports for submission on
    to the support office and the donor.
  • Prepare for and participate in evaluation
    of the project when required
  • Participates in meetings and contribute to
    organization development
  • Work closely with other development
    agencies and partners on collaborative work related to MNCH and other
    initiatives to position World Vision as a strategic partner in mhealth
    landscape
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The Community Development Facilitator-
    Midwife should hold a good University Degree in Public health or
    Environmental Health Sciences
  • Two or more years’ experience of working
    in the area of Maternal Newborn and Child Health
  • Good knowledge of public health system and
    structures
  • Working knowledge of MNCH methodologies
    and other related approaches
  • Possess excellent interpersonal
    communication and counseling skills.
  • A mature and committed Christian, able to
    stand above denominational diversities
  • Demonstrated commitment to World Vision’s
    mission statement and Core Values
How to Apply: 
All suitably qualified
candidates must send their applications with complete Curriculum Vitae, via
email to: wvujobs@wvi.org.  Please address the application to the
People and Culture Specialist (Recruitment) and do indicate the post title in
the email subject line.
NB: Qualified
female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: 19th August, 2014

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