18 Field Officers Jobs in Kenya – Counties

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: FIELD OFFICERS (18 POSITIONS)

REPORTING TO: WARD-IN-CHARGE/PROGRAM OFFICER

LOCATION: HOMABAY & MIGORI

Job Purpose

To coordinate the day-to-day operations of the SAB and EBIS activities at the attached ward.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure enrolment of AGYW into the assigned
  • Ensure enrolled AGYW are active and participate in DREAMS
  • Ensure eligible AGYW are reached with SAB and EBIS, PVC interventions and fully
  • Coordinate and supervise EBIs facilitators, mentors, ambassadors and change agents in the assigned
  • Ensure that student’s school follow up, attendance and performance monitoring is done effectively.
  • Support in development of daily/ weekly/ monthly work plan for mentors and EBIS facilitators, ambassadors and change
  • Ensure timely liquidation and reports for mentors, EBIS facilitators, ambassadors and change agents
  • Documentation on Monitoring and Evaluation well
  • Review mentors and facilitators reports. Prepare monthly progress reports and share with site-in-charges and data
  • Provide routine field support supervision to mentors and change
  • Ensure documentation and sharing of human interest stories and success stories are done.
  • Ensure timely and accurate data collection from service providers, update in the files and uploaded into the DREAMS data This includes data clean up and validation activities.
  • Conduct capacity building and policy advocacy
  • Participate in daily, bi-weekly, monthly debriefing sessions and monthly support supervision for service providers.
  • Ensure documentation and share human interest stories from the field

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Social Work, Community Development, Humanities and Social Sciences.
  • 4 years’ experience in DREAMS or OVC setting
  • Proven community mobilization skills including engagement with schools, local administrators.
  • Familiar with and experience working with Government bodies particularly, MOE, MOH, NASCOP, NACC and other relevant
  • Details oriented and proficient in computer
  • Coordinating and people management skills; able to plan, set priorities and follow
  • Good interpersonal, communication and presentation
  • Dedicated team player.
  • Takes initiative and able to work without supervision in a dynamic multi-cultural environment.

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.