Employer: Omega Foundation
Location: Nyanza
Application Close: 6th March 2015
Job Summary:
Coordination, advocacy and monitoring implementation of the Sexual and Reproductive Health activities by Youth Peer Provides (YPPs) and Community Health Volunteers (CHVs) in a specified County in Nyanza Region.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
(The knowledge, skills and abilities may be required through a combination of formal schooling, self-education and prior experience or on-the-job-training).
(a) Level of education:
A minimum of Diploma in public health or social sciences.
(b) Competencies/Abilities/Skills Required:
-Experience working with grassroots community health and development initiatives
-Relevant knowledge and experience in Sexual and Reproductive Health.
-Proven ability to conceptualize, plan and execute ideas as well as transfer knowledge and skills. Ability to organize and implement trainings
-Energetic, flexible, proactive, adaptable to changing priorities & ability to work effectively under pressure.
-Experience in supervising groups and individuals
-Ability to express clearly and concisely ideas and concepts in written and oral form.
-Proven ability to work without supervision
-Knowledge of computer applications.
-Knowledge of the county and local language will be an added advantage.
c) Job experience:
At least 2 years working experience with an NGO, Government or community development institutions; and/or behavior change communication program implementation either at sub-county, county or regional levels.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
- Candidates MUST quote current and expected salary.
- Candidates MUST have a current practicing license
- One year contract – renewable depending on performance and availability of funds.
To Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application using this application form. In addition, please send a cover letter, current Curriculum Vitae with telephone contacts of 3 referees and testimonials to:
Human Resources Manager,
Omega Foundation,
P. O. Box 3246 – 40100,
Kisumu, Kenya.
Email applications should be addressed to careers@omega-foundation.org and must be copied to omegafoundation384@gmail.com.
Please note that due to high volume of applications, ONLY candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.
