I Choose Life Project Associate, Key Population, Bomet Jobs in Kenya

I Choose Life Project Associate, Key Population, Bomet Jobs in Kenya


Job Purpose:

  • Reporting to the Regional Manager and will work closely with the Pillar heads and liaise with the CASCO, other government officers and stakeholders at the county and sub-county levels.

  • He/she will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of project deliverables at the KP Drop-in Centre, integrated facilities and community programs in Bomet County.

    Key duties and Responsibilities

    Project Research & Design

  • Provide overall coordination of the KP activities in the Drop-in Centre and integrated health facilities including peer education, outreach activities and meeting all required targets

  • Offer mentorship and technical support to the key population health service providers for effective service delivery

  • Ensure provision of quality clinical services at the outreach, DiCE and integrated facilities in accordance with the current clinical practices and approved national guidelines

  • Provide coordination of the KP structural interventions by closely working with the County and Sub County Health Management Teams and other KP stakeholders.**

    Project Financing and Sustainability

  • Participate in developing project monthly budget.

  • Participate in resource mobilization through idea generation and proposal development

  • Participate in developing project annual budget

  • Participate in ensuring donor and organizational financial procedures and systems are followed**

    Project Planning

  • Ensure HIV positive KPs are enrolled for care, initiated on treatment and appropriately followed up for better treatment outcomes

  • Ensure an effective referral and linkage system of KPs for various services

  • Guide the KP health service providers on compiling monthly data and appropriate reports

  • Ensure confidentiality is maintained at all levels

  • Document lessons learnt and challenges to inform program decisions

  • Ensure tracking and reporting of all peer education and HIV/AIDS activities in the area, set targets, help peer educators overcome challenges experienced and note best practices

    Projects Implementation and Coordination

  • Responsible for ensuring that project is implemented in accordance with the contractual obligations

  • Together with M&E officer, write and check activity reports to ensure that they conform to set goals and objectives

  • Participate in project implementation work plans that have measurable performance indicators with all project staff

  • Together with M&E officer collate and document of organizational best practices.

  • Responsible in understanding and implementation of organizational deliverables

  • Responsible for organizational project reports to the partners, GoK and donors as per the requirements in liaison with programs manager and M&E Officer

    Project Monitoring, Evaluation and Control

  • Ensure follow up on agreed activities/strategies and appropriate use
    of MOH reporting tools

  • Supervise development and implementation of recruitment and retention strategies for program clients

  • Act as the community liaison officer for the KP program

  • Coordinate linkages for GBMSM in the program, track and report all programme activities

    Resource Mobilization

  • Taken part in resource mobilization through participation in proposal development with other program staff

  • Designed, implemented and evaluated projects with an aspect of resource mobilization

  • Any other duties in line with the organization Mission and Vision

    Education and Training

  • A diploma in a health-related course, social sciences will be an added advantage

  • Valid HIV management training

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience working in a HIV program and or SRH

  • Economic empowerment programs is an added advantage

  • Experience working with Key Populations is desired

  • Good oral and written communication skills (English and Swahili)

  • Computer literacy in the use of MS Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook is desired

  • Ability to work and deliver results with minimum supervision

  • Demonstrated ability to work as a team player

    Experience, Skills and Abilities

  • Minimum of 2 -year hands on experience in implementation of HIV prevention programs such as EBIs

  • S/He should also have experience in community training and community mobilization

  • Ability to work with a team, foster a team approach and incorporate capacity building activities into the program

  • Excellent organizational skills, analytical and report writing skills

  • Demonstrated ability to develop institutional partnerships and build networks

  • Be an excellent communicator and willingness to work in a multi –sectoral team setting

  • Computer literate with an ability to analyze and utilize program development gaps for decision making.

    How to Apply

  • If you meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to write to

  • hr@ichooselife.or.ke. Your CV and cover letter should reach us on or before 4th January, 2021. Kindly indicate your current/last and expected salary in your CV in pdf format with subject as

    ‘PROJECT ASSOCIATE, KEY POPULATION, BOMET

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  • We are an equal opportunity employer


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