Position: CBR
Data Assistant
Responsible to:- Health Information
Systems Officer – IRC
Location: Kakuma – Non family duty
station
Closing date: 22nd June, 2014
A strong
emphasis is placed on empowering people with disabilities through their
integration into mainstream development activities and the provision of
appropriate health and rehabilitation services to ensure equal opportunities
for all.
The Position: Under the supervision of the Health
Information Systems Officer and with functional links with the HI Project
Manager - Kakuma, the Data Assistant is responsible for contributing towards
development of database for Persons with Disabilities including baseline
information for Kakuma project programming.
S/he will be responsible for
1. Provision of data in relation to
project activities.
- Linking with implementing partners.
- Assisting in building the capacity of incentive workers and host community volunteers on data collection and accurate use of the data collection.
2. Collecting data to inform project
reports.
- Cross checking of data collected both in the database and assessment forms
- Contributing towards the development of data collection tools
- Organizing and keeping good records of materials obtained through project implementation period of capitalization
3. Contributing to project planning
- Participating in review of project plans
- Contributing to the development of the project’s monitoring and implementing plan.
Qualifications and skills required:
Education: Certificate or equivalent in
information Technology
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years practical experience in related discipline, particularly in development or humanitarian context
- Knowledge of disability and community-based rehabilitation an added advantage
Skills Required
- Fluent in English & Kiswahili
- Ms office
- Proven skills in Information Technology
- Proven skills in Data analysis and management
- Reporting and monitoring skills
- Excellent communication skills
Attributes
- Organizational skills
- Team Player
- Decision Making
- Ability to multitask
- Innovative
- Problem solving
If you feel
you are the right candidate for this position, kindly send your application
along with an up-to-date CV(including 3 referees with their current official
contacts) by email to :- recruit02@handicap-international.or.ke
The email
subject line should be marked: “Application for CBR Data Asst- KKM Position”.
Please do
not send your academic and other testimonials they will be requested at a later
stage.
Only short
listed candidates with the above qualifications and skills will be contacted.
Handicap
International is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females and Persons with
Disabilities are encouraged to apply
