Digital Health Systems Strengthening Officers

Role: Digital Health Systems Strenghthening Officers Reports to: Regional Digital Health Coordinator Location: Kenya Department: Digital Health About Living Goods We’re on a mission to ensure no woman or child dies from easily preventable diseases. To bring high-quality healthcare door to door, we’ve partnered with African governments to ensure that community health workers (CHWs) have the tools, support, and knowledge they need to save lives. We focus on ensuring CHWs are treated as essential health workers who should be digitized, equipped, supervised, and compensated—so they can make the greatest impact—and harness community-level data to transform health systems. In 2023 we supported over 12,000 CHWs, impacting more than 6 million people across Kenya, Uganda, and Burkina Faso. The Opportunity: The RDHSO provides technical capacity strengthening for the government-led implementation of Community Health Digital transformation. This includes supporting Digital Health service delivery within the assigned regions and offering Technical Assistance (TA) to Sub-national heath teams (County and Sub-County) to strengthen support systems for users of community health digital solutions. Roles and Responsibilities: Capacity Strengthening and Technical Assistance (TA) (30%) Support counties to establish or strengthen existing digital health governance structures such as steering committees, technical working groups, and digital oversight forums, ensuring digital transformation is embedded within existing health system structures.Train, coach and mentor government staff to enable them to effectively implement, maintain and support community health digital systemsReview existing digital health policies, standards, and operational procedures and make recommendations for improvement to ensure alignment with national digital health and ICT frameworksSupport...