PATH NGO AGYW Interventions Coordinator Jobs in Kisumu
PATH is an international organization that drives transformative innovation to save lives and improve health, especially among women and children. We accelerate innovation across five platforms—vaccines, drugs, diagnostics, devices, and system and service innovations—that harness our entrepreneurial insight, scientific and public health expertise, and passion for health equity.
By mobilizing partners around the world, we take innovation to scale, working alongside countries primarily in Africa and Asia to tackle their greatest health needs. Together, we deliver measurable results that disrupt the cycle of poor health.
Responsibilities:
Provide overall leadership for the HSDSA AGYW interventions component implemented in Cluster 1.
Oversee implementation and coordination of AGYW interventions activities conducted by project technical staff and six local implementing partners.
Manage all communications with Local Implementing Partners (LIPs) on work plan activity implementation and performance monitoring.
Ensure LIPs receive technical support, support supervision and resources required to execute their scope of work.
Oversee technical direction on project implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
Oversee development of detailed work plans and budgets, as required by the project, making strategic adjustments over time as program interests and funds allow.
Oversee AGYW interventions budget management in conjunction with HSDSA Cluster 1 Director, Finance and Administration to ensure prudent and correct use of resources, both at LIPs and community level.
Provide guidance and coordination for structural initiatives such as school fees and cash transfers for AGYWs.
Oversee the development, implementation and monitoring of costed project work plans.
Ensure execution of all the activities in the Scope of Work for Local Implementing Partners (LIPs) assigned to the project area.
Coordinate the development, implementation and monitoring of costed project work-plans.
Supervise and coordinate the HSDSA AGYW and LIPs project team in the assigned project area in close collaboration with project M&E team and working with the county and sub-county HMTs.
Oversee the integration of the project’s HIV technical approaches within AGYW intervention for the achievement of successful project implementation using evidence informed, innovative and best practices.
Provide leadership in creating and strengthening linkages and referral networks between facility and community activities ensuring there is seamless implementation of activities leading to improved health outcomes across the project areas.
Take lead in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and other reports as may be required and submit these to the Deputy Chief of Party HSDSA in a timely manner.
Provide
leadership in weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual project performance reviews, assessing progress in an objective manner.
Provide leadership to the AGYW service delivery team on Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance interventions.
Participate in the donor progress report writing, continuation application and quarterly review report writing and presentation.
Take lead in site preparation for supportive supervision and SIMS assessments and ensure recommendations are implemented at facility level by project team.
Overall coordination with CHMTs on implementation of AGYW Intervention service delivery work plans.
Represent the HSDSA project in technical forums at sub-county, county and national level.
Participate in any other duties as assigned.
Required Experience
Degree in Medical or Social Sciences (or equivalent qualification) with a minimum of 7 years’ experience providing leadership in implementation of health service delivery project/s with specific experience in DREAMS implementation. MPH or other master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage but not a mandatory requirement for this position.
Hands on implementation experience in AGYW implementation and coordination with LIPs.
Proven experience leading multi-sectoral project teams in implementing PEPFAR projects including AGYW.
Proven experience and familiarity with MOH/GOK health systems.
Excellent interpersonal and supervisory skills, capable of directing and managing change, effective delegation, inspiring teamwork and motivating staff and partners to achieve results.
Computer literacy.
Research experience, proposal and abstract writing will be a distinctive advantage.
Ability to work in a complex project implementation environment with multiple tasks, short deadlines and intense pressure to perform.
Ability to lead a multi-sectoral team and support collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
Ability and willingness to learn.
Excellent facilitation, mentorship, team building and coordination skills.
Experience in public speaking and professional presentations.
Field oriented and comfortable with a team approach to programming.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 30th April, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; PATH NGO AGYW Interventions Coordinator Jobs in Kisumu
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