Job Title: 2 Project Officers – NAFOPHANU Uganda Jobs 2021
Organization: National Forum of People Living with HIV/AIDS Networks in Uganda (NAFOPHANU)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Project Coordinator
NAFOPHANU Profile:
The National Forum of People Living with HIV/AIDS Networks in Uganda (NAFOPHANU) was founded on 23 May 2003 as the national umbrella organization of People living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV). It is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered with the National NGO Board. NAFOPHANU was established to provide a country-wide systematic and all-inclusive coordination structure for People Living with HIV (PLHIV) networks, associations and support groups in order to play advocacy, policy and decision making roles in the HIV&AIDS partnership.
Job Summary:
The project Officer will be responsible for supporting and strengthening the districts, health facilities and community systems for sustainable uptake of responsive HIV/AIDS, TB, and Malaria services in the supported districts.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Develop activity plans with evidence-based approaches to reach community with HIV/TB prevention interventions and linkage to Care and Treatment.
- Collaborate with the District and health facility HIV/TB/ Malaria focal persons to coordinate the planning, implementation, and monitoring of HIV/TB /Malaria services in the districts
- Mentor and provide technical assistance to community networks on the delivery of layered HIV/TB/Malaria service packages.
- Prepare and share timely periodic performance progress reports on HIV/TB prevention, care and treatment interventions.
- Support in compilation and submission of accurate and timely facility health management information system (HMIS) reports and programmatic reports in line with the project objectives.
- Ensure timely submission of activity reports and timesheets
- Support effective forecast, timely ordering, reporting, and accounting for the logistics/commodities required
- Participate in identification, implementation, and documentation of continuous quality improvement activities for HIV/TB programs
- Establish and strengthen effective collaborations and partnerships with the district leadership, healthcare providers and communities to ensure a coordinated and harmonized HIV response.
Minimum Qualifications:
- The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Project Planning and Management, Community Health or related discipline from a recognized Institution, Master’s Degree is an added advantage.
- At least two years of experience in integrating health service delivery into community structures.
- Two years of experience of providing HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment with one year supporting donor funded projects.
- Two years’ professional experience working effectively with MOH, District and Community Health structures in HIV Prevention.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Excellent report writing, organizational, coordination and communication skills
- Proven ability to set priorities, multi-task, and work collaboratively as well as independently
- Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills is a must
- Ability to engage professionally and respectively with partners, Health care providers and the Community
- Experience in technical proposal writing
- Timely reporting
- Computer skills especially Word processing, Excel spread sheet and power point.
How To Apply for NAFOPHANU Uganda Jobs 2021
All interested candidates can submit their application to recruitment@nafophanu.org and copy in info@nafophanu.org Subject: Position applied for or can be hand delivered to NAFOPHANU head office located at Plot 213 Sentema Road, Mengo
NB: People Living with HIV and those based in Karamoja sub region are particularly encouraged to apply
Deadline: 22nd October 2021
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