KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation District TB Coordinator Jobs in Ethiopia

KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation District TB Coordinator Jobs in Ethiopia


Position in the organization

  • The district TB coordinator will report directly to the TB Officer for TB REACH project and will work in close coordination with the LAIE’s project coordinator.

    Duties and responsibilities

    The district TB coordinator will

    Technical assistance and coordination

  • Support women iddir focal persons and volunteers of the project in using the project specific implementation procedures (SOPs), job aides, educational materials and monitoring and recording tools for TB preventive therapy;

  • Together with the TB l officer of the project and project coordinator of LIAE, provide training to the women iddir focals, health extension workers on the recording and reporting forms and educational materials;

  • Support the collection of data related to the project implementation from women iddir volunteers, health extension workers and the health facilities providing TPT

  • Support strengthening of routine recording and reporting for contact investigations and TB preventive therapy, including treatment outcomes that are disaggregated by gender

  • Provide supervision and guidance to women iddir focal persons and health extension workers of project sites

  • Produce monthly (an/or quarterly reports) reports working with KNCV and LIAE staff
    Contribute to other project activities as requested by KNCV.

    People, project and quality management

  • Oversee the day-to-day implementation of the project, including activities undertaken by the women iddir focal persons and volunteers
    in the project sites

  • Maintain close communication related to the project implementation with woreda health offices and zonal health department.

  • Work closely with the local partners and associations involved in the project

    What does KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation offer?

  • A fixed-term contract for a year;

  • An informal work atmosphere where a pro-active mentality is appreciated;

  • A highly-motivated team of experienced, self-driven colleagues;

  • The salary is dependent upon education and relevant working experience;

  • KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation has its own Employment Conditions Scheme;

  • Full-time employment consists of 40 hours per week.

    Job Requirements

    Who are we looking for?

  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Public Health, Nursing or equivalent

  • Minimum 3 years, post qualification experience including working in TB control at woreda or zonal level

  • Proven previous work experience in the project site (Gofa zone and districts) is a plus and advantageous.

  • Speaking local (Gofa) language is a plus.

  • Knowledge and experience in childhood TB program management and implementation with special experience in Contact investigation and LTBI

  • Experience working on health-related projects in a local or international organization is a plus;

  • Experience working with a wide range of stakeholders at local community, district, and zonal levels and local indigenous associations, civil societies and NGOs

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation District TB Coordinator Jobs in Ethiopia

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