Job Summary
To provide technical oversight and strengthen the capacity of Civil Society Organizations and other community structures to implement systems and guidelines for the delivery of high-quality comprehensive community HIV/TB services and OVC care and support in line with Baylor-Uganda’s objectives.
Overall Responsibilities
Design and monitor implementation of a community strategy for ACE-Bunyoro’s community programs not limited to strategies for TB/HIV prevention and care and treatment
Monitor and oversee the work of the consortium members and CSOs implementing ACE-Bunyoro community programs
Support implementation of the Community Health Facility Framework, expansion and maintaining partnerships and an active linkage and referral network with CSOs in line with the ACE-Bunyoro objectives
Manage the implementation of OVC activities and monitor performance in ACE-Bunyoro OVC-implementing districts and communities, in line with technical standards, best practices and donor guidelines.
Prepare and monitor the implementation of consolidated & harmonized departmental work plans & budgets for Community and OVC teams
Build the capacity of health workers, CBO staff and other key community stakeholders to provide quality HIV/TB community services and OVC services using a CQI approach through training, mentorship and technical support supervision
Promote and strengthen the use of HIV/TB and OVC data by supported CBOs for planning and decision making
Compile and submit monthly, quarterly and annual performance reports.
Continuously document new developments and changes in guidelines in community HIV/TB and OVC programming and align ACE-Bunyoro’s activities to those changes, in addition to documenting best practices.
Participate in the development of policies, procedures and guidelines for CBO capacity building.
Required Qualification, Experience and Competencies:
- · A Master’s degree in Public Health or related field· Good interpersonal and communication skills· Innovative, flexible, with good negotiation and self-driven attributes· Good computer skills
- · Good report writing skills
- · Good stakeholder engagement and management skills
- · Team player with high integrity
- · Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies. Training in project management is an added advantage. The candidate must have at least five (5) years of experience in managing district and community programs for HIV/TB and OVC programming
- 5 Years Relevant Experience
NOTE:
Applications should include a cover letter, CV, daytime telephone contact, three traceable professional references and certified UNEB certificates as well as certified University Transcripts
You must have at least a credit 6 in MATHEMATICS and ENGLISH at Ordinary Level (UCE). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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