LVCT Health is an established Kenyan NGO that utilizes research to inform policy reform advocacy and strengthen HIV service delivery. We optimize our impact on the HIV/AIDS response by building capacity of partners and pay special attention to vulnerable groups and populations with special needs. Our focus is on the scale-up of quality-assured HIV counseling, testing and care services.
We are looking for a
dynamic Kenyan, well qualified and motivated individuals to fill the following
positions;
POSITION: DATA OFFICERS (12 POSITIONS)
REPORTING TO: SITE-IN-CHARGE
LOCATION: HOMABAY/MIGORI
Job Purpose
To provide
organizational support in development of monitoring and evaluation plans and
frameworks for various LVCT programs and activities, development and
operationalization of data collection, aggregation and reporting tools. S/He
will also be responsible for data entry, verification and analysis of programs
routine and periodic data.
Responsibilities
- Assist Monitoring and Evaluation Officer in
ensuring follow-up on EMR system issues in the facilities is done
appropriately and timely to ensure smooth operation at these
- Ensure timely and correct data capture, analysis
and reporting as per the data management
- Support in development, review and implementation
of monitoring and evaluation work
- Respond to training needs of service delivery and
program staff and on the monitoring and evaluation components at the site
as need
- Timely updating of the site level performance
- Provide inputs during design and implementation of
institutional data collection instruments as well as monitoring and
evaluation
- Support the analysis of qualitative and
quantitative data and present fact sheets from
- Undertake data review activities at the service delivery
level and give feedback to the sites/programs on data and data quality
- Provide support in in conducting baseline, midline
and end-term evaluation of all the programs and researches conducted at
the site.
- Communicate closely site in charges, Sub-county
Health Information Officer and Monitoring and Evaluation Officer to ensure
priority tasks are completed
- Ensure regular daily, weekly and monthly backup of
all active EMR databases is done on one drive
- Carry out basic data analytics at the site level
to guide service delivery and implementation strategies.
- Attend M&E divisional monthly meetings
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree/Diploma
in Health
Records/Health Management Systems/Computer
Science/Maths or any relevant course
- At least 4 years’ experience in DREAMS or OVC
settings
- Training and experience in database management and
statistical packages such as SPSS, Nvivo, Excel, Access.
- Experience in implementing programmes and working
with EMRs will be an added advantage
- Demonstrated analysis, communication,
interpersonal, report writing and presentation
- Proactive, creative, systematic thinker and
problem-solver.
How to Apply
Further details can be
obtained from our website: www.lvcthealth.org
Interested and qualified
candidates are invited to submit their applications and CV along with contacts
of three referees, Salary history and expectations to recruitment@lvcthealth.org clearly
indicating the position applied for and reference number. Applications should
reach us NOT later than October 15, 2020, male candidates are
encouraged to apply.
Note: Only short listed
applicants will be contacted.
LVCT Health is an
equal opportunity employer.