Closing
date: 15 May 2015
date: 15 May 2015
CAMRIS
seeks a Senior Technical Advisor, Orphans and Vulnerable Children and Care to
provide support USAID/Malawi’s upcoming One Community activity to help
mitigate the impact of HIV, reduce HIV incidence, and improve clinical outcomes
among targeted priority populations th
seeks a Senior Technical Advisor, Orphans and Vulnerable Children and Care to
provide support USAID/Malawi’s upcoming One Community activity to help
mitigate the impact of HIV, reduce HIV incidence, and improve clinical outcomes
among targeted priority populations th
rough comprehensive community-level
activities. Additionally, theOne Community activityaims to prevent new
infections among targeted Malawian priority populations to enable them to
achieve their maximum potential as individuals and citizens of Malawi.
Duties
and Responsibilities:
and Responsibilities:
- The
Senior Technical Advisor, OVC & Care Programs is responsible for
overseeing the OVC component of the project. S/he will supervise all
activities at the community levels relevant to orphans and vulnerable
children and impact mitigation responses. - Working
in closer link with other relevant staff of awardee and community-based
organizations, s/he will oversee the identification of vulnerable
families, and their children and plan intervention with them. - S/he
will coordinate the referral services and ensure continuum of care from
the community to the health facilities and vice versa.
Required
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- The
Senior Technical Advisor, OVC and Care Programs must have at least 10-15
progressive years of experience as a Specialist with a reputable NGO or
donor agency. - S/he
must have thorough knowledge and understanding of project management
principles, theories, practices and especially on community and Government
engagement processes. - Additionally,
s/he must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
and have a high proficiency in the use of computer, particularly in
Microsoft Office etc. - S/he
must have a degree in Social Sciences, public health, or a related field.
If
interested in this opportunity please submit a copy of your most up to date
resume, USAID 1420, and three professional references to recruitment@camris.com with ” Senior
Technical Advisor, Orphans and Vulnerable Children and Care ” in the
subject line. Online finalists will be contacted.
interested in this opportunity please submit a copy of your most up to date
resume, USAID 1420, and three professional references to recruitment@camris.com with ” Senior
Technical Advisor, Orphans and Vulnerable Children and Care ” in the
subject line. Online finalists will be contacted.