Kenya Community Based Health
Financing Association (KCBHFA):Established
in 2002 KCBHFA Exists to promote access to equitable, efficient and quality
healthcare to low income populations in Kenya through community based health
financing mechanisms
The impact of health insurance is most appropriately assessed in terms of health, but this is directly dependent on the strength and weaknesses of the health care provision, and not just the financial side of the insurance scheme.
The mandate of KCBHFA is four
pronged: Provision of technical support to member organizations and key
stakeholders for the promotion of Community Based Health Financing initiatives;
Co-ordination of member organizations at the national level; Advocating for
community based health financing; and, Undertaking research in community based
health financing.
KCBHFA is recruiting for the
following positions for a 3year BftW funded program. All positions will require
demonstrated knowledge in project management; result oriented self driven
individuals with high integrity and excellent track record of managing
networks.
M&E Officer
Location: Kisumu
Reporting to the National
Coordinator, the M&E officer will be responsible for design and
implementation of the project data management and reporting system.
S/he will be responsible for
monitoring program activities, planning and implementing studies, development
of tools, establishing feedback mechanisms to M/Os, project staff and partners,
technical support to PO and M/O staff responsible for data management.
It is the overall role of the M&E
officer to ensure that all staff involved in CBHF understand the role and
importance of data and methods for using it to effectively grow and improve the
project.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a degree in monitoring and
evaluation, public health, Demography, applied statistics, health systems
management, or health informatics related.
- Minimum 5 years demonstrated experience in
designing, implementing, and overseeing monitoring and evaluation
management.
- Demonstrated knowledge of quantitative social
sciences
- Excellent proficiency in Ms word, excel, power
point, statistical software packages, access
- Demonstrated experience in programming
software
- Excellent Research, Report and proposal
writing skills
- Ability to communicate technical concepts into
simple language for non-technical persons
- Ability to plan and facilitate trainings
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and
supervisory skills
- Fluent in English and Kiswahili other
languages is an added advantage
- High personal integrity and ability to cope
with people from diverse backgrounds
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should submit a cover letter (quoting current and expected salary) together with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic certificates, names and telephone numbers of three referees to the Chairperson KCBHFA, on email info@kcbhfa.org by COB Wednesday 31st December 2014.
Interested and qualified applicants should submit a cover letter (quoting current and expected salary) together with detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic certificates, names and telephone numbers of three referees to the Chairperson KCBHFA, on email info@kcbhfa.org by COB Wednesday 31st December 2014.
KCBHFA is an equal opportunity employer and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted via mail.
