CAMRIS International ,Senior Technical Advisor, Orphans and Vulnerable Children and Care Programs Jobs in Malawi

Closing
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

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:
  • 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:
  • 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.
How to apply:
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.
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