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Job Title:
Prevention Specialist NGO
Employer:
Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation
Location:
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Administrative jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 25 July 2024

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Prevention Specialist NGO Jobs – Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is a leading non-governmental organization dedicated to providing integrated, high-quality, and comprehensive services in HIV, tuberculosis (TB), reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child, and adolescent health (RMNCAH), and global health security. Established in 2006, Baylor-Uganda has evolved into one of the largest global pediatric and adolescent HIV programs, gaining national recognition for its impactful contributions.

The organization fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for professional development and career growth, as evidenced by positive employee reviews. Baylor-Uganda regularly posts diverse job opportunities on its careers portal, reflecting its commitment to attracting and retaining skilled professionals. Innovatively, the organization integrates research and training into its service delivery model, ensuring evidence-based practices and continuous improvement in healthcare outcomes.

With a significant presence across Uganda, Baylor-Uganda upholds core values of care, loyalty, excellence, innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Demonstrating a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, the organization actively engages in community initiatives aimed at improving public health and strengthening health systems. For more information, visit their official website at www.baylor-uganda.org

Are you looking for Administrative jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Prevention Specialist NGO Jobs – Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation

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Deadline: 

25 Jul 2024

Prevention Specialist NGO Jobs – Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation

Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is an indigenous not-for-profit child health and development organisation affiliated to the Baylor College of Medicine International Paediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI), a Network of paediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment Children’s Clinical Centres of Excellence and international program offices in 11 countries across Africa and Eastern Europe.
Job Summary: The Prevention Specialist will coordinate and monitor the implementation of the HIV/TB work plan in the Cluster districts under Baylor-Uganda as the Sub-recipient (SR) of the GC7 grant.

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  • Coordinate the implementation of HIV/TB work plan in the Cluster districts and monitor performance against the set targets.

  • Initiate and monitor the procurement plan; distribution and utilization of all supplies for the TB/HIV project in line with the Global Fund policy guidance.

  • Build capacity of Prevention officers and prevention assistants in the cluster districts, and other community stakeholders to deliver comprehensive HIV prevention services to Adolescents, and other priority populations in the cluster districts through training and mentorship.

  • Implement quality assurance plan that ensures delivery of a comprehensive and impactful HIV prevention program in alignment with the implementation plan.

  • Prepare and avail timely periodic performance progress reports on the HIV/TB project under the Global Fund/TASO grant.

  • Provide leadership to the cluster project team that ensures timely staff recruitment, their retention and performance through timely performance appraisal, coaching and professional development in line with the organizational policy.

  • Develop and maintain effective corporate, government, and community partnerships while strengthening the community engagement in HIV Prevention.

  • Monitoring resources for the project as per set donor & Baylor Uganda standards and poor performance addressed early to maintain required progress for the project.

  • Ensure that Communication with internal and external stakeholders is conducted in a highly professional and timely manner at all times.

Prevention Specialist NGO Jobs – Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation

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  • A postgraduate qualification in public health related field OR qualification in humanities with a solid experience in health-related work with supervisory responsibility.

  • Bachelor’s degree in a health-related discipline or humanities from a recognized institution.

  • Three years of experience in managing or coordinating health programs; working with a reputable NGO; and working with government entities and district led Technical Assistance programs.

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