Prevention Officer

at Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation Uganda
Location Kiboga, Uganda
Date Posted April 20, 2024
Category Management
NGO
Job Type Contract
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
The job holder will be responsible for planning, coordination and implementation of GC.7 (HIV/TB) project activities in the supported districts.

Overall Responsibilities
• Take lead in planning, coordination and implementation of GC.7 (HIV/TB) project activities in the cluster districts.

• Provide technical assistance during implementation of the GC.7 (HIV/TB) funded activities through planning, mobilizing and on-site implementation of activities based on the project’s technical approach and national guidelines.
• Work closely with the Data Officers to update and maintain the GC.7 (HIV/TB) activity tracker regularly.
• Conduct timely documentation of achievements from activities implemented and ensure monthly and quarterly reporting of project achievements in collaboration with the Data Officers.
• Establish and/or strengthen collaborations with key stakeholders including; comprehensive partners, civil society, and district and community structures for effective and efficient implementation of the GC.7 (HIV/TB) project funded activities.
• Plan, organise and conduct periodic performance review meetings for sharing progress with stakeholders.
• Strengthen referrals and linkages between community service delivery points and health facilities for target populations for HIV, TB, GBV and other SRH services.
• Establish District Technical Working Groups (TWGs) and Community Quality Improvement teams to support implementation of risk reduction plans for targeted populations.
• Develop periodic work plans, budgets, activity trip plans on weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.
• Represent the project in District meetings including extended DHT meetings, comprehensive partners’ meetings when invited and district technical working group activities where Baylor-Uganda is required to participate.
• Document project success stories, case studies and blogs for sharing with a wider audience.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Required Qualification, Experience and Competencies:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Humanities and or health related discipline.
• At least two years’ work experience implementing AGYW/ABYM or DREAMS Initiatives is an added advantage.
• 2 Years Relevant Experience

NOTE:
Applications should include a cover letter, CV, daytime telephone contact, three traceable professional references and certified UNEB certificates as well as certified University Transcripts

You must have at least a credit 6 in MATHEMATICS and ENGLISH at Ordinary Level (UCE). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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