Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
Job Opportunities
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an institution
of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya which is an agency of the Aga Khan
Development Network. The Hospital is part of a Network of health facilities,
which includes Hospitals and Outreach health facilities across East Africa.
The Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu is in an
exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by
achieving ISO 9001:2008 certification and ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for
laboratory services. The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has also expanded its
services to Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Busia and Homa-Bay
Counties.
The Hospital is seeking dynamic and
qualified people to apply for the enumerators posts. The enumerators will
support in data collection for the endline study for the Maternal, Neonatal and
Child Health project (AQCESS project) that started in April 2016 in Kisii
(Bomachoge Borabu Sub County) and is expected to end in March 2020.
Access to Quality Care through
Extending and Strengthening Health Systems (AQCESS) is a multi-country project
of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), funded by the Global Affairs Canada
and Aga Khan Foundation, Canada.
The project seeks to improve health
outcomes of women of reproductive age and children by enhancing the
availability and utilization of essential health services for pregnant women,
newborns and children under the age of five and improving the quality of these
services.
Enumerators
12 Positions
Key Responsibilities
The enumerators will be expected to
undertake the following;
·
Attend the entire sessions of the pre
survey training as will be required.
·
Administer consent to every study
participant before the administration of the survey tools.
·
Administer the Household Survey to
sampled respondents within the selected villages and households. Data collection
will be done through use of tablets. Appropriate training will be provided
before the data collection. Tablets will also be provided.
·
Review the collected data with the
field supervisor at end of every day before sending over to the server.
·
Participate in process review
meetings as will be advised by the Study Supervisor during the data collection.
·
Take utmost good care of the data
collection tablet and other assets that may be provided during this engagement,
and return the same at the end of the assignment
Minimum Qualifications, Experience
and Attributes:
·
At least Diploma level training in
relevant fields including social sciences or natural sciences from reputable
training institution
·
Minimum 1 year of working experience
in survey data collection
·
Experience in data collection using
open data kit (ODK) is added advantage
·
Very good communication and
interviewing skills
·
Ability to endure rigours of field
data collection including time pressure and difficult terrains
·
Ability to use android tablets.
Deliverables
Key deliverables will include;
·
Raw data collected and sent to the
server
·
Field notes on the process of data
collection including any important observations and challenges during data
collection
·
Handing over all the data collection
equipment in good working condition
Duration: This assignment is intended to take a maximum of 14 working days
(15th Nov to 6th Dec) in Bomachoge, Biorabu Sub County, Kisii
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested
to email their application letter and detailed curriculum vitae including names
and contacts of three reference current and expected remuneration
to ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org
on or before 11th October 2019.
Hard copy applications will not be
accepted.
Canvassing of any nature will lead to
automatic disqualification.
A competitive compensation package
will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu is an equal
opportunity employer.