
Website Maternal, Adolescent & Child Health Institute (MatCH)
Job Description:
To provide strategic planning, governance and management to the programme in the district. Oversee the successful delivery of the Programme outputs. The incumbent will also act as a pivotal point of contact for relevant stakeholders.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Oversee the implementation of all project activities and outputs in line with project workplan and standard operation procedures
- Assist in the identification of project needs/resources
- Support the development of a quality management plan and ensure quality assurance and quality monitoring throughout the programme life span
- Support the project team to identify and profile best practices
- Support teams in the design and implementation of programme interventions and strengthening of all components of current Programmes.
- Help to maximize the impact of local delivery of TB services through effective communication of knowledge, skills and learning across relevant networks and communities of practice
- Coordinate the successful implementation of TB/HIV programme activities to ensure that the programmes meet set targets in accordance with national and donor standards
- Provide or facilitate technical leadership to programs in the areas of HIV/TB service delivery, task shifting and programme implementation
- Support IPC guidelines, policies and measures within teams at facilities
- Assist in programme monitoring, evaluation and reporting
- Participate in development of best practices and enhancement of program activities, TB prevention, anti-tuberculosis treatment initiation in children and adults
- Regularly liaise and meet with facilities team to review progress, identify and resolve challenges and problems
- Provide regular feedback to management, relevant program team members and Department of Health employees
Job Requirements:
- Relevant bachelor’s degree in public health, or relevant/related field (or commensurate experience)
- At least three (3) years working experience in the areas of TB, DR-TB, HIV, and public health.
- At least three (3) experience in working on implementing multi-faceted health Programmes, with preference to one year of experience working in international donor funded projects in a programmatic capacity.
- Good knowledge of TB diagnosis and treatment.
- A relevant postgraduate degree will be an advantage
- Knowledge of research and activities/requirements related thereto
- Good knowledge of TB diagnosis and treatment
- Experience working in a donor funded organization / NGO or project-based environment
- Knowledge of national and provincial health structures
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with Government and other stakeholders.
- Ability to work under pressure in a resource limited environment
- Excellent communication skills including oral and presentation skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent project management, organizational and coordination skills
- Experience in training, facilitation and material development
- Researcher capabilities
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Report writing ability
- Administrative ability
- Management/supervisory skills
Job Details:
Company: Maternal, Adolescent & Child Health Institute (MatCH)
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Tambo District
Application Deadline: N/A
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