Christian Health Association of Kenya
is a national faith based organization dedicated to promoting access to quality
health care through health service delivery, health systems strengthening,
community systems support and partnerships.
CHAK has been implementing TB programmes across the country through the support of the various national mechanisms and also through her member health facilities across the county.
CHAK has been implementing TB programmes across the country through the support of the various national mechanisms and also through her member health facilities across the county.
WE are currently looking for seeking
suitable candidates for various positions to support and implement a national
TB programme under the anticipated USAID – Kenya Tuberculosis Support Program.
This is a large 5-year national
programme that will involve the MOH, Nation Tb mechanisms and institutions and
the county government’s health programmes and systems.
The program is expected to work in
closes collaboration with other UG national mechanisms delivering on policy, Tb
care and treatment, capacity building outcomes.
Chief of Party
S/he will be responsible for the
overall project strategy leadership and management oversight, operations and
supervision of project implementation and to ensure that the project meets its
goals and reporting requirements.
The position holder will take a
leadership role in coordination among USAID and key stakeholders and other
implementing partners.
S/he will ensure High level of
liaison with senior Government of Kenya institutions and senior level county
and sub county-level government officials in order to impact the desired
outcomes in policy and regulatory environment to support expansion and
consolidation of Tb intervention for better outcomes
Minimum Requirements:
·
Minimum of Masters-level degree in
public health, health administration, management, international health, or a
related field.
·
Minimum of 7 years of project
management experience in large, health sector development programs that have
implemented successful activities, especially in Tb, TB/HIV programs.
·
A clear track record of leading
projects of similar complexity and magnitude to the one being procured.
·
Demonstrated ability to work
effectively with government representatives, for-profit private sector
entities, local community organizations, donors and other stakeholders,
particularly at the sub-national level
·
Demonstrated outstanding leadership,
strategic thinking, and organizational, team- building and representational
skills.
Deputy Chief of
Party and Senior Technical Advisor
S/he will be responsible for technical
oversight of the activity and is specifically responsible for project
implementation that relates to the technical aspects of Tb case finding,
diagnostic technologies and processes, treatment and care at facility and
community levels.
He will coordinate issues on drugs
and commodity supply logistics capacity enhancement and service delivery.
S/he is expected to set structures
and processes of enhancing the MOH/ NTLD, KEMSA, and county government
structures to improve policy and guidelines to guide the Tb case finding and
treatment and also produce a national strategic plan to guide the road to the
achievement of national Tb program goal.
The DCOP/SDTA reports directly to the
COP and will take a leadership role in ensuring technical implementation and
ensure the activity meets stated goals and reporting requirements.
Minimum
Requirements:
·
A Master’s Degree in public health or
related field.
·
At least seven years of experience in
managing and implementing complex public health programs of similar scope and
size in a development context, with at least five of those years in Sub-Saharan
Africa, preferably in Kenya.
·
At least five years of demonstrated
experience in project design of TB HIV technical activities and managing and
supervising teams.
·
At least three years demonstrated,
recent experience within the capacity as senior staff in some aspect of TB,
HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment; and/or quality improvement /quality
assurance; health systems strengthening; M&E; and operations research.
·
Demonstrated ability to work
effectively with government representatives, for-profit private sector
entities, local community organizations, donors and other stakeholders,
particularly at the sub-national level.
Finance Manager
S/he will oversee all aspects of financial
management, including financial systems implementation, budgeting, expenditure
tracking, financial reporting and accounting for both the prime recipient and
any sub-awardees.
Minimum
Requirements:
·
A Master’s degree in Finance,
Business Administration with professional training in accounting as in CPA (K)
or ACCA.
·
At least 5 years demonstrated
experience in financial management for large complex projects, of which at
least five years were working in the field of international development.
·
Demonstrated expertise in all aspects
of project finance management.
·
Demonstrated experience with and
knowledge of USAID regulations, USAID programs management, applicable
regulations and requirements with development projects in the health sector.
·
Demonstrated ability to build and
maintain relationships with senior-level Government of Kenya officials, USAID,
NGOs, FBOs, cooperating agencies, and donor organizations.
Monitoring &
Evaluation Advisor
S/he will be responsible for leading
the design and implementation of the program monitoring and evaluation
framework and information system to track delivery against outputs, outcomes
and impacts.
S/he Will lead analysis of data
collected for assessment of progress and areas of improvement; guide reporting
processes amongst technical staff; consolidate program reports, promote
learning and knowledge sharing of best practices and lessons learnt and support
all the technical staff in M&E functions.
Minimum
Requirements:
·
Minimum of a Master’s Degree in
public health with M and E specialization, demographics, social sciences or a
related field.
·
Minimum of 5 years direct work
experience as a senior expert in monitoring and evaluation in the health
sector.
·
Demonstrated expertise in
quantitative and qualitative methodologies, operations research, Health
Management Information Systems, reporting, data quality assessments, data
analysis, and presentation.
·
Demonstrated strong management,
coordination, teamwork, and planning skills, with proven ability to function
effectively with multiple host-country counterparts in both the public and NGO
sectors.
·
Demonstrated ability to build and
maintain relationships with senior-level Government of Kenya officials, USAID,
NGOs, private sector groups, cooperating agencies, and donor organizations.
·
Experience working with USG programs
and clear understanding of the regulations therein is strongly advised.
How to Apply
Applications with cover letter,
detailed CV, copies of relevant certificates, and names contacts of three
Referees should be send to
hr@chak.or.ke
or addressed to:
The General Secretary
P.O. Box 30690 – 00100 GPO, Nairobi
P.O. Box 30690 – 00100 GPO, Nairobi
Closing date for receiving all
applications is 15th on May 2018.
(Only the shortlisted candidates will
be contacted for interview)