ICAP of Columbia University is
working in partnership with the Ministry of Health, Kenya to strengthen HIV
Prevention, Care and Treatment services at County and Sub County health
facilities.
Applications are invited for the
following position:
Job Title: Senior Program Officer
Location: Kisumu with travel to ICAP sites in Nyanza
Overall Job Function: The Senior Program Officer is a member of the senior regional management team and oversees field programmatic activities and site support for efficient delivery of quality services.
Based in Kisumu, the position reports
to the Regional Director, ICAP Nyanza and works in close collaboration with the
Director of Programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- To oversee the planning, initiation and
implementation of HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment services at
ICAP-supported facilities in the region
- To provide technical support for the planning
and implementation of TB/HIV activities at ICAP supported facilities
- To provide technical support for the planning
and implementation of provider-initiated counseling and testing activities
at ICAP-supported facilities
- To provide on-going supervision of
ICAP-supported HIV care and treatment programs
- To participate in training and mentorship of
site facility staff
- To participate in designing programs to assist
in monitoring and evaluation and ensuring quality assurance of HIV/AIDS
care and treatment programs
- To liaise with Ministry of Health officials
and other stakeholders in coordinating implementation of the program
- To prepare budgets, work plans, reports and
other technical papers
Requirements:
- Degree in Medicine
- MPH, or an advanced relevant degree an added
advantage
- 5 years of experience managing donor-funded
health and/or HIV programs in the public sector
All applications including a current
CV, telephone number and 3 referees (one who should be at least your current/previous
supervisor) should be sent to the HR and Administration Manager, ICAP
icap.vacancies@gmail.com before 18th September 2015.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ICAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer
www.columbia-icap.org