Regional Health Trainer Job at BRAC - Career Opportunity in Uganda
Vacancy title:Regional Health Trainer
Jobs at:
BRAC
Deadline of this Job:
October 31st 2017
Duty Station:
Iganga
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Job details:
BRAC is a global leader in creating large- scale opportunities for the poor. Founded in Bangladesh in 1972, it is now one of the world's largest development organizations, touching the lives of an estimated 138 million people in 11 countries across Asia and Africa. For more information please visit BRAC’s website, www.brac.net. BRAC Uganda invites applications from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill up the available vacant positions within the Health Program.
BRAC UGANDA, Health-Program BRAC’s health program trains, supervises and manages 4,075 community Health Promoters (CHPs) focusing on provision of reproductive, maternal, neonatal & child health care (RM- NCH), reducing vulnerability to communicable diseases and improving nutrition.
Job Title: Regional Health Trainer
Location: Iganga R/O
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Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct field level staff and CHP Training
- Provide in-service supportive supervision at the field level for CHPs & Project Assistants.
- Support plans for CHP & health staff service delivery, Quality assurance and monitoring.
- Supervise and monitor activities of the health team within community based EHC Including health education & awareness to ensure quality and maximum use of the skills to their full potential & effective participation at the community level.
- Liaise and strengthen collaboration with government Health Centers & District Health Officials to increase & strengthen the referrals linkage as needed.
- improve, build & maintain CHPs capacity, visibility & ensure quality of the health services provided by them (CHPs).
- Uphold the health ethical values at all times.
- Bachelors’ degree in Health related fields preferably Nursing, Community Health, Public Health & Clinical Medicine with Public Health.
- At least 2years’ experience in Community Health related work particularly with VHTs or related structures. Previous experience training community structures in health related disciplines is added advantage.
- Knowledge on health related programs.
- Mentorship & stewardship & Report writing skills
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
interested applicants should send their Application letters, Curriculum Vitae, All Scanned copies of academic/other supporting documents, MUST BE IN PDF FILE. In total, there should be a maximum of 2 attachments and send to hrd.uganda@brac.net Applications should be addressed to;
THE HR MANAGER, BRAC Uganda.
Please mention the name of the position in the subject bar.
Only complete applications will be accepted and short listed candidates will be contacted. Applications deadline: October 31st 2017
BRAC is an equal opportunities employer
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