Duty Stations: SOROTI, KUMI, SEMBABULE
Report to: Program Manager
Job Summary:
To provide technical support and guidance to the PMTCT implementing sites and partners where PREFA is working, including health facilities and communities in the above districts.
Key Result Areas/Responsibilities:
1. Support districts in ensuring that health facilities are equipped to provide quality, comprehensive and effective MNCH/PMTCT services.
2. Ensure that there is increased access to quality PMTCT, ART, RH, and nutrition services at PMTCT sites.
3. Increased demand for high quality, comprehensive PMTCTC services.
4. Increased proportion of HIV infected pregnant women and their babies receive comprehensive PMTCT services.
5. Ensure that more HIV exposed babies receive appropriate care and treatment.
6. Ensure that districts develop and implement efficient and cost-effective work-plans and budgets, and in agreement with MOH/PREFA and donor funding requirements.
Requirement:
* A first degree in health sciences (medicine, public health, nursing). Masters in Public Health is an added advantage.
* Professional experience working in HIV/AIDS prevention and care, practical experience working with partners at district and community level in HIV/AIDS work and in health management.
* At least 3 years of professional experience working in HIV/AIDS prevention and care
* Good understanding of current issues and developments in the field of HIV/AIDS and especially PMTCT, VCT and ART
* Networking, excellent verbal communication and writing skills,
* 28-40 years of age
Salary: - USD/month
Experience: 3
How to apply:
Interested applicants should send a letter of application, copies of testimonials and certificates, current Curriculum Vitae, telephone contact and 3 referees to the address below, not later than Monday 28lh November, 2011. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Send to:
The Executive Director
Protecting Families against HIV/AIDS PREFA)
Plot 6B Nakasero Hill Road, Nakasero
P.O Box 25769 Kampala, Uganda
Program Officers-PROTECTING FAMILIES AGAINST HIV/AIDS (PREFA)
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