Vacancy title:
Pediatric HIV/AIDS officer
Jobs at:
The Christian Social Services Commission (CSSC)Deadline of this Job:
08 March 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, February 28, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
The RMNCAH-Pediatric HIV/AIDS officer will be responsible for on ground implementation of the PATA planned interventions which include RMNCAH and Pediatric HIV interventions. His/her main role will be to provide support to the supported FBO health facilities to improve their capacity in providing RMNCAH and pediatric HIV services. Under the guidance of Integrated RMNCAH-HIV/TB Advisor he/she will participate in scaling up of PMTCT and padlatrics services Including PITC, ART and Early child Infant diagnosis (EID). She/he will be a technical lead on the PMTC and pediatric and will strategically provide directions to rollout Implementation and monitoring of all Interventions pertaining these programs.
The RMNCAH/ pediatric HIV officer will be based in Morogoro town with frequent travels to Morogoro districts.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Capacity building of the health care workers working in the FBO supported facilities to provide quality RMNCAH and HIV services.
• Support the health facilities in planning Initiation and Implementation of Early Infant Dlagnosis program and
• Integration of early Infant diagnoals with HIV Pediatric care and treatment program Including PMTCT. Work closely with the Regional Health management teams (RHMT, Council Health Management teams (CHMT) and Hospital Management Teame (HMTs) In Implementing Innovative strategies for Improving the quality of PMTCT and pediatric HIV Including ElD pervice.
• Conduct regular supportive wuperviplon, onelte mentorship and coaching in the supported health facilities to effectively Implement HIV/AIDS, TB, maternal neo natal and child health services Intervention as per the givenn guldelines and SOP'.
• Conduct operational researches for evidence-based Interventions In order to improve the Impact of the program.
• Ensure services guidelines and protocols, SOPs and Job Alda are available, property and constantly waed by the health care providers at the facility level.
• To assist in program monitoring and evaluation in RMNCAH, PMTCT and Pediatric HIV care and treatment
• Support strengthening of social accountability at health facility level through establishment and strengthening of TWGs, Stakeholder's forums, leaming sessions, MPDSR committees, Respectful Maternity Sarvices, client satisfaction surveys, Quality Improvement teams, and Service charter utilization.
• Support the M&E taam In monitoring the site-specific key performance Indicators.
• Any other duties as directed the supervisor
Qualification
• Bachelor degree in Medicine
• Experience and skills:
• Minimum of three years (3) years relevant work experience in Pediatric HIV and RMNCAH related project
• Experience in Implernerting USAID funded pediatric HIV or RMNCAH projects.
• Experience with pediatric HIV programming
• Experience working with PEPFAR funded programs
• Ability to deal effectively and diplomatically with multiple government agencies, non government organizations,
• faith-based organizations, and private sector 6. Proven verbal and written communication skills including a demonstrated ability to write technical documents and
• give state-of-the arts presentations.
• willingness to travel outside duty station for more than 40%
• Fluency in Kiswahill and English
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
To apply follow this link https://cssc.or.tz/career/job-vacancies
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