Save the Children Child Health and Immunization Specialist Consultant Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

Save the Children Child Health and Immunization Specialist Consultant Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Save the Children Nigeria programme looking for “Child Health and Immunization Specialist Consultant”. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 31 May 2022.

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children. We work in around 120 countries. We save children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential. Save the Children strives to achieve a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. We work to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. Across all of our work, we pursue several core values: accountability, ambition, collaboration, creativity and integrity.

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Save the Children Child Health and Immunization Specialist Consultant Jobs 2022

The Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on 26 May 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Child Health and Immunization Specialist Consultant to be based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Recruiter Save the Children
Position Child Health and Immunization Specialist Consultant
Location Lagos, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Master’s Degree
Experience Required Minimum of 5 years
Application Deadline 31 May 2022

Save the Children Job Vacancy 2022

Scope of the Role:

  • The Child Health and Immunization Consultant will provide leadership and oversight for the programmatic, technical and research aspects of the clinical program.
  • He / She will oversee the day – to – day implementation of the project’s clinical component, and will be accountable for the quality of interventions, and for the capacity building of health workers at State and LGA levels.
  • He / She will support the State Program Manager to ensure that planning, budgeting, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, as well as donor reporting functions are executed efficiently and effectively so that the project achieves its purposes and objectives.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

  • Provides advanced technical expertise and oversight to ensure programs are of high quality and develops new state of the art approaches
  • Supports the Chief of Party and State Program Manager in the development of high quality programming, quarterly plans and budgeting processes for the program as and when necessary.
  • Support the government in planning and delivering the MNCH weeks and other important child health events
  • Strengthening relevant health systems for effective delivery of the pneumonia related interventions
  • Support in procurements of clinical activities
  • Prepare quality quarterly and annual reports and timely submission of deliverables.
  • Any other duty assigned by the Chief of Party or the state project manager

Qualification & Experience:

  • Required Master’s Degree in public health required; a health professional (MD or nurse) with clinical training skills (pre-service and/or service clinical training) preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience implementing and delivering technical assistance to maternal, newborn and child health programs in developing country settings.
  • Demonstrated expertise in program development and management child survival and strong experience in PHC and ICCM program design and implementation required; must have experience facilitating clinical training, supportive supervision.
  • Conversant with evidence-based child health approaches such as the Integrated Community Case Management, Integrated Management of Childhood Illness, etc.
  • Ability to lead and produce project proposals, implementation plans, monitoring frameworks, and write succinct reports on program success; excellent writing and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to travel 35-40% of time.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply Save the Children Child Health and Immunization Specialist Consultant Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 31 May 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website www.savethechildren.net
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