ICAP: Healthcare NGO Vacancies in Nairobi / Nyanza / Eastern Kenya
This program is part of a US Government initiative against HIV in Kenya that receives funding from PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Applications are invited for the following positions:
1. PMTCT / Pediatric Advisor
Location: Nairobi/Nyanza
Overall Job function:
The PMTCT/Pediatric Advisor will provide technical support in the planning and implementation of PMTCT activities within ICAP-supported facilities in collaboration with the Ministry of Health.
He/she will supervise regional PMTCT Advisors and will report to the Director of Programs.
In addition he/she will be responsible for the planning, coordination and providing overall direction for the Pediatric HIV Care and Treatment programming as well as providing strong leadership to a team of implementers working with the facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- To oversee the planning and implementation of PMTCT in ICAP supported facilities.
- To provide on-going technical support and supervision to regional PMTCT officers who will in turn provide technical support to facilities in the implementation of PMTCT activities.
- To participate in the PMTCT/Paediatric technical working groups in the Ministry of health, National AIDS and STI Control Program (NASCOP)
- To oversee the planning, initiation and implementation of HIV Pediatric Care and Treatment services at ICAP-supported facilities.
- To develop a standard package of Paediatric HIV care services and ensure its implementation in ICAP supported facilities
- Specialist degree in pediatrics
- More at least 5 years experience in the implementation of PMTCT activities
Location: Nyanza / Eastern
Overall Job Function:The officer will plan and perform day-to-day implementation of HIV care and TB/HIV treatment services at facilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Planning and implementation of HIV care and treatment services and TB/HIV activities at facilities
- Provide on-going supervision of HIV care and treatment and TB/HIV programs
- Co-ordinate mentorship of facility staff
- Participate in quality assurance/quality improvement of HIV and TB/HIV programs
- Assist in program monitoring and evaluation
- Preparation of budgets, work plans, reports and other technical papers
- Degree or Diploma in Medicine Experience with HIV programming
- Familiarity with district-level health care programs in Kenya
- Clinical experience of HIV medicine
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ICAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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