Program Officer - 3 Positions

JOB PURPOSE

Oversee project implementation at the cluster of treatment sites (Region) including managing the sites sub awards projects. Specifically, the Program Officer is responsible for on-site mentoring and implementation of care and treatment activities at KCCB ACTS supported sites.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Overall coordination and operationalization of Regional Office, Regional office staff and site program staff for robust response to sites needs;
• Facilitate planning and implementation of HIV care and treatment services and activities at supported sites based on KCCB ACTS program goals and objectives/Annual Results framework;
• Conduct continuous program performance monitoring of the sites in their area of jurisdiction to ensure targets attainment (Care and Treatment, PMTCT, TB etc) and hold monthly regional performance review meetings
• with development of corrective action plans to improve performance;
• Provide on-site clinical mentoring and supervision on HIV/AIDS care and treatment to site staff in reference to all the program components (HTS, TB,
• Pharmacy, Lab, PMTCT, Adults Care & RX, Paeds & Adolescent care & RX, Differentiated Care and other emerging areas of care);
• Tracking implementation of Regional & Central TA Feedback and providing progress report to the respective technical component leads;

Minimum Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) / Nursing
• 3 years experience in HIV Programming
• Analytical
• Interpersonal
• Presentation
• Negotiation
• Proposal/report writing skill