Jacaranda Health Program Officer Jobs in Kenya

Jacaranda Health Program Officer Jobs in Kenya

Job Summary

The Program Officer will work in the programs department of Jacaranda Health, focusing on the programmatic implementation of our affordable and scalable PROMPTS solution and MENTORS program. PROMPTS is an AI-enabled SMS messaging service for mothers, and MENTORS is a facility-based training program that equips frontline service providers with lifesaving EmONC skills and knowledge.

The individual will work closely with county teams and the wider JH team to ensure the EmONC Mentorship and PROMPTS program runs smoothly and efficiently in the allocated county.

Reports to: Senior Regional Program Coordinator

Preferred start date: May 2023

Main Responsibilities

Coordinate, supervise, and lead JH program activity implementation in the allocated county for both PROMPTS and mentorship

Ensure all mentorship and PROMPTS activities are implemented based on our key performance indicators

Support in-facility mentors to run CME and simulation drill activities as well as PROMPTS contact person to create awareness and enrollment of mums to the digital SMS platform.

Support and co-ordinate efficiency EmONC coaching activities by ensuring all neccessary tools and simulation materials are available

Visit priority facilities to support in-facility mentors and PROMPTS contact staff to ensure programs deliverables are achieved

Plan, coordinate, and attend county joint Mentorship and PROMPTS Programs performance review meetings

Coordinate different PROMPTS enrollment options at facility and community level to ensure increased ANC coverage for the program

Manage and maintain constant communication and reporting to secure enrollment of mothers in the county

Coordinate PROMPTS activities within the facilities to ensure all mums enrollments are compliant to the data protection act

Prepare and share monthly reports with the regional program coordinator and Health Facilities

Collaborate with colleagues to improve the

overall performance of the program

Manage various PROMPTS tools through continuous updates and improvements

Communicate County challenges and/or opportunities with considered context-specific solutions/interventions to the program coordinator

Build and manage relationships with County, sub county and Health Facility teams to ensure smooth running of the programs

Coordinate and sharing quality of care reports to facilities and County management teams

Follow up to ensure utilization and accountability of quality of care reports at facility, sub county and county level.

Perform any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor

Requirement

Diploma in Nursing/Clinical medicine.

Added advantages: Public Health programs experience and/or EmONC knowledge & skills

Minimum of 4 years of experience in implementing maternal and newborn health programs within the public health system

Coaching and mentorship skills

Tech savvy, proficient in MS Office and G-Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Google Sheets)

Facilitation & Coordination skills

Problem solving skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Conflict Resolution skills

Planning and organizational skills

People management skills

Proactive & Team player

Upholds high levels of Integrity and is reliable

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Ability to work effectively with team in a culturally diverse environments

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Jacaranda Health Program Officer Jobs in Kenya

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