Job Title: Community Health Coordinator (One Post)
Aga Khan Hospital
AKHST is seeking to recruit qualified community outreach supervisors, Community
Health Coordinator and Data Manager for joining hands initiative (JHI) project
to improve maternal, New Born and Child Health (MNCH) in five Target Regions In
Tanzania. Through strengthening ” Community Based And Quality MNCH
Services, Capacity Building at Primary Health Care Level and Strengthening the
Link with the referral services, the Project will work towards addressing the
key barriers to MNCH that are primarily responsible for causing poor health
outcomes for women of reproductive age and children under five years in
Tanzania. Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Excellent
interpersonal & communications skills are essential with fluency in both
Kiswahili and English languages preferred. Female Candidates Are Encouraged To
Apply.
Key Responsibilities
The Community Health Coordinator (CHC) will be responsible for the overall
Reproductive Health Activities of the
project including Community Based Health Care and behavior change coordination
(BCC) activities of the project in the rural districts. He/she will
coordinate-the community based outreach and health camps and will participate
in the selection and capacity building of CHWs and work with community health
committees and health facilities.
Academic/Education Qualification, Knowledge & Experience
Degree in Public health, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Project
management or equivalent qualifications from recognized University; Masters
degree in Public Health Management will be an added advantage; 3-5 years
experience in community management training and development, monitoring and
evaluation and good leadership skills, ideally in a clinical setting.
How to apply;
Application Instructions:
Send application letter with detailed curriculum vitae & certified
testimonials; mark reference number on envelope or email.
By Email (PREFERRED): hr@akhst.org cc to aga.jhi@akhst.org
By mail or delivered:
Aga Khan Hospital,
Human Resource Department,
P.O.BOX 2289,
Ocean Road,
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Deadline:23/06/2013