Compassion
International is a Christian child development organization committed to child
advocacy and working in partnership with local churches to foster holistic
development of children living in extreme poverty.
Field Based Partnership
Facilitators
Ref: HR/PI_3/09/13
2 Positions
The Held
based Partnership Facilitator is the key link in the relationship with the
local church and is responsible for building effective partnership
relationships characterized by mutual respect, trust and service.
Job Responsibilities
- Acts as the church partner’s primary liaison with Compassion; provides consultation and technical advice to the church partner on how to accomplish child development and sponsor/donor outcomes.
- Capacity building of local church partner.
- Identifies partner training and consultancy needs, and mobilizes the relevant departments and external resources to provide the necessary support services.
- Monitor, evaluate and reports on core programs implementation.
Knowledge, Skills and Capabilities
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Development; Community Development or Child Development.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience working with rural and urban communities.
- Ability to travel domestically and be away from home for up to two weeks at time.
Health Specialist
Ref: HR/PI_2/09/13
The Health
Specialist supports the implementation of health initiatives, curriculum
development and training.
Job Responsibilities
- Available as subject matter resource person to staff and other stakeholders.
- Supports the development and implementation of physical development and health curriculum for core programs.
- Participates in the design and utilization of Monitoring and Evaluation Process for physical development outcomes.
- Collaborates with key stakeholders and analyzes reports and epidemiological trends.
- Delivers learning opportunities within the health specialization.
- Delivers training on different platforms/blended learning to mid-to-large group events.
- Makes regular field visits to Implementing Church Partners to support physical development outcomes.
Knowledge, Skills and Capabilities
Required
- Master’s level degree, or equivalent in Human medicine, Nursing, Public Health or Clinical medicine.
- Three years experience in primary and preventative health care field.
- Knowledge in Community Health, Nutrition, Research or Clinical Psychology is an added advantage.
For all
applicants, a valid and clean driving license with a driving experience of not
less than 3 years is required.
Interested
candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to send their application
letter and CV that includes contact details of 3 referees, one of which should
be your church pastor by 25th September 2013.
Please
quote the reference number and position ¡n the subject.
You may
send your application to Human Resource, Compassion International Kenya via
email:
HR-recruit@ke.ci.org
Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted.