The International Rescue Committee has announced two job openings in Kenya: RH / HIV Program Manager and Community Health Program Officer.
RH / HIV Program Manager ¶
The RH / HIV Program Manager will be responsible for the overall implementation of all RH, HIV, and TB-related services offered in Hagadera and Kambioos Refugee Camps. The successful candidate will have a Medical Degree from a reputable university with a Public Health background and at least five years of experience in RH, HIV, and TB programming.
- Coordinate all activities under RH, HIV, and TB prevention, care, treatment, and support programs.
- Ensure QA and QC activities are conducted as per National guidelines in all RH, HIV, and TB program areas.
- Maintain updated libraries of manuals and other resources for RH, HIV, and TB in the health program.
Community Health Program Officer ¶
The Community Health Program Officer will be responsible for implementing community-based health programs in Kakuma Refugee Camp. The successful candidate will have a Diploma in Community Health Nursing or any other relevant qualification and at least three years of relevant work experience in the Public Health field.
- Liaise with appropriate sectors to ensure outbreak prevention, control, and response measures targeting communicable diseases are in place.
- Raise awareness and improve knowledge among refugees, agency staff, and host communities to prevent the occurrence and spread of infectious diseases.
- Conduct active surveillance of communicable diseases and investigate outbreaks.
Kenyan nationals are encouraged to apply for these positions. International allowances are not available, and salary and employee benefits are compliant with the Kenyan NGO Sector.
To apply, visit the International Rescue Committee website.
The recovered account cited reporting by The Standard.
