Baylor Community Health Services Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

Baylor Community Health Services Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

Baylor Uganda looking for “Community Health Services Officer”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before September 15, 2023.

Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda (BU) is a leading provider of Integrated, High-Quality, High Impact comprehensive HIV, TB, RMNCAH and global health security (GHS) services in Uganda. Baylor Uganda is an indigenous, not-for-profit organization established in 2006, Baylor Uganda has a long track record delivering strong return on investments with >USD 130 million donor funds efficiently managed.

Baylor Community Health Services Officer Jobs 2023

The Baylor has published a job vacancy announcement on September 06, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Community Health Services Officer to be based in Mubende, Uganda.

Recruiter Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda (BU)
Position Community Health Services Officer
Location Mubende, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post 07
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five years
Application Deadline September 15, 2023

Baylor Job Vacancy 2023

Overall Responsibilities

  • Develop annual and quarterly Cluster work plans and budgets for implementation of community health activities and monitor integration of community-facility framework activities in the health facility and CSO work plans and budgets, in line with Baylor-Uganda Financial Guidelines and regional Community Plan.
  • Support and develop the capacity of CBO’s, PLHIV forums and District Health teams to implement the community facility framework and ensure that HF-CBO interface meetings are held regularly .
  • Strengthen capacity of the districts team and Community Structures to provide comprehensive HIV/AIDS services for Key populations and other high HIV risk populations.
  • Liaise with the sub grants team to monitor all sub-granted CSOs/CBOS implementing HIV/AIDS/TB activities including progress towards mutually agreed targets, documentation and compliance with Grant financial policies and guidelines .
  • Ensure timely reporting and submission of all implementation activity reports of the district on key project performance indicators to key stakeholders including the District, Public Health Specialist (Cluster head) and CSS Coordinator.
  • In collaboration with the health facilities and CSOs, develop and monitor implementation of strategies to track clients who miss appointments and those who are lost-to-follow-up (LTFU) and strengthen existing patient tracking CFF mechanisms in order to improve retention of clients in HIV/TB care in all facilities.
  • Mentor and coach district, health facility and CSO/PHA networks teams in implementing and documenting QI projects on community health services – appointment keeping, MMD and DSD uptake
  • DSDM: In collaboration with the care and treatment team, support the HFs and CBOs to increase uptake of Community Differentiated Service Delivery (DSD) approaches, including CCLAD and CDDP, among patients in HIV and TB care.
  • M&E: Work with the Community M&E Officers to ensure timely tracking and reporting of key performance indicators.
  • Carry out research and present psychosocial HIV prevention, care and support oriented researched /best practices in CMEs, conferences and other medical related forums in line with Baylor-Uganda research and National prevention strategy
  • KP: In collaboration with the KP technical officers, ensure that CSOs serving Key Populations maintain an updated line list of KPs on ART and PrEP; and support CSO activities aimed at bringing lost KPs back to care.
  • Attend to any other assigned duties by their supervisors.

Position in Organization:

  • Location: Kabarole, Kasese, Kamwenge, Kyenjojo, Kiboga, Mubende, Mityana
  • REPORTING TO: Public Health Specialist
  • DEPARTMENT: Medical Programs
  • DATE POSTED: 4th September, 2023
  • CLOSING DATE: 15th September, 2023
  • EXPERIENCE: 5 YEARS

Qualification:

  • A University degree in humanities (Development Studies, Community Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work and Social Administration.
  • A master’s degree in public health is an added advantage.
  • Additional training in Project Planning and Management is an added advantage.
  • Five years’ experience in planning and managing public health programs specifically HIV/AIDS programs.

How to Apply Baylor Community Health Services Officer Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://careers.baylor-uganda.org/jobs/462

The Closing Date: September 15, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

More Vacancies List 2023 = Last Date = September 15, 2023.

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Official Website www.baylor-uganda.org
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