CMMB
The Position: Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager CMMB plans
to support the Kiambu, Nyandarua and Kitui counties’ department of health to
conduct malaria data quality audits at selected health facilities between
October and December 2019. We are seeking to recruit temporary field assistants
to support this activity in the said counties. The incumbent will ensure the
smooth implementation of these activities and discharge the responsibilities as
below.
Job Vacanies: Temporary
Field Assistants
Location: Kiambu, Kitui and Nyandarua Counties
Duration: 6 – 8 weeks
Start Date: Immediate
About us CMMB is a global non–governmental, humanitarian and development
organization with a special focus on making healthcare available to all.
Responsibilities
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Account for financial resources
utilized during the DQA exercises as per CMMB policies
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Ensure DQA activities and processes
are compliant with set guidelines and policies.
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In liaison with the county malaria
control coordinator, provide logistical and administrative support to Ministry
of health teams conducting the DQAs.
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Represent CMMB at county, sub-county
and facility Malaria DQA meetings as may be called upon.
Qualifications and Experience
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Minimum diploma or degree in
Community Development, Social Work, Social sciences, Nursing or Clinical
Medicine.
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Excellent coordination and networking
skills including liaison with stakeholders.
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Must have good analytical and writing
skills.
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Experience working with an NGO is a
plus.
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Computer literacy in Microsoft Word,
Excel.
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Proven experience and familiarity
with MOH/GOK teams at county and sub county level
Project Officer – Malaria
Location: Nyamira
County
Duration: 3
Months (Maternity Reliever)
Overview: Under
the direct supervision of the Project Manager – Global Fund, The Project
Officer – Malaria will generally oversee the day to day implementation of the
Global Fund Supported community malaria interventions as well as reporting in
Nyamira County.
Further, s/he will be the focal person for the project’s
stakeholder engagements in the county with overall support and guidance of the
Program Manager.
Responsibilities
Technical Support & Management
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Providing support to the planning,
implementation, management, and monitoring of community malaria activities
within the supported community health units
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Assisting in providing technical
expertise and support during training of Community Health Volunteers (CHVs).
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Ensuring that activities geared
towards community level management of malaria activities are effectively supervised.
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Planning for regular opportunities to
identify lessons learnt and opportunities for documentation of the project’s
work.
Coordination and representation
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Providing overall planning and
coordination in training, reporting and supervision visits
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Liaising with key partners including
County Sub County Health Management Teams, local leaders, other NGO partners,
and other stakeholders (as necessary) to provide synergy for project activities
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Attending malaria and community
health services related technical working groups and stakeholder meetings at
the county, sub county and community.
Administrative and Other Duties
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Providing monthly written reports to
the Program Manager on the progress towards the project’s annual objectives;
identifying areas for improvement and those requiring follow-up.
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Working with the finance department
to prepare financial requests and ensure the timely liquidation and reporting
of expenditure
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Any other duties as required by the
line manager
Documentation
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Compilation of activity reports and
success stories for inclusion in the qualitative and quantitative reports
submitted to Country Office and contributing to the other reports as required.
Qualifications
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You have a Bachelor’s degree in
Health Sciences, Public Health, Social Sciences or Community Health.
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You have a minimum of at least 4
years’ experience in an NGO set up implementing community malaria programs.
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You have experience working with
health service delivery professionals (e.g. Community Health Workers, health
care workers)
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You have experience with planning,
implementing, managing, and/or monitoring and reporting of malaria initiatives
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You have strong project management
skills, as evidenced by impressive academic or professional results
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You are highly organized, flexible,
and adaptable to changing priorities and able to work well under deadlines with
minimum supervision
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You have excellent computer skills
using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook—You must have demonstrable ability
to format documents, prepare charts and manipulate data
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Excellent verbal and written
communications skills to include conflict resolution, priority management, and
managing expectations of multiple clients
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Experience in the implementation of
Global Fund Malaria grants is an added advantage
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their application
together with resume/CV to hrkenya@cmmb.org indicating position applied for on
the subject line by 21st October 2019.
Include telephone and email contacts of 3 references and
your daytime telephone/cell phone contact.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
To learn more about us, visit our website at www.cmmb.org.
Note: CMMB does not charge any fees from applicants for
any recruitment. Further, CMMB has not retained any agent in connection with
this recruitment