• Application Deadline: Sun, 11 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Senior Program Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Delta


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare  , Project Management 
  

Project Description

• ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­The USAID-funded TB LON award for 5-year period to KNCV commenced on April 2020. CCCRN as a sub-partner to KNCV will partner with private sector facilities and the informal sector to implement locally generated solutions to improve TB services and care in Anambra, Imo, and Delta states.


• The project will strengthen the capacity of these sectors to achieve self-reliance on national TB programs.

Job Description

• Responsible for day-to-day coordination of the Public-Private Mix strategies for TB care in the state.


• Support development and implementation of PPM work plans and reports, and support implementation at state levels.


• Work with the state actors to assess and expand TB services within the private and informal sector


• Ensure appropriate effort documentation and timely program reports on scheduled timelines including program success stories.


• Support the development of a capacity-building plan for state TB Programs (especially for PPM implementation)


• Support implementation of a negotiated business model in alliance with private care providers


• Organize & conduct regular health facility supervision to ensure quality TB, TB/HIV, DR-TB surveillance, and service delivery


• Supervise Program Officer (s) in project implementation


• Support state program on routine data analysis &utilization.

Minimum Requirements

• A Degree in Medicine (MBBS) is the minimum qualification. MPH or another additional degree will be an additional advantage.


• At least 3 years of experience working with HIV & TB programs at various levels.


• Experience with USAID, CDC or UN projects, or any development partner is an advantage.


• Strong coordination, planning, and supervisory skills.


• Competent with operational plan development, implementation, and evaluation of results.


• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.