Descriptions
SUMMARY
OVERVIEW
This fixed term role is supported by grant funding that is approved for a one-year period Location: Arusha, Tanzania Position Summary Provides national technical leadership for integrated health programming within FCI, covering HIV and tuberculosis (TB), maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH), and nutrition. The position translates approved activities, targets, timelines, and resources into practical implementation plans and packages; strengthens service-delivery standards and workforce capacity; supports mentorship, supportive supervision, referral systems and continuous quality improvement; and promotes effective community–facility linkages and measurable results across hubs, spokes, facilities, and community platforms. The role also supports integration with malaria and other community health activities where planned. Key
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ, maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Compassion, and faithfully upholds Compassion’s ministry in prayer.
- Acts as an advocate to raise the awareness of the needs of children.
- Understands Christ’s mandate to protect children.
- Commits to and prioritizes child protection considerations in all decision-making, tasks and activities across the ministry.
- Abides by all behavioral expectations in Compassion’s Statement of Commitment to Child Protection and Code of Conduct.
- Reports any concerns of abuse, neglect or exploitation of children through Compassion’s internal reporting process and appropriately supports responses to incidents if they occur.
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- Integrated Health Technical Leadership and Activity Planning Lead national technical planning for integrated HIV/TB, MNCH, and nutrition services across FCI hubs, spokes, facilities, and community platforms.
- Translate approved activities, timelines, targets, and budget inputs into practical detailed implementation plans (DIPs).
QUALIFICATIONS
- and Experience Has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Master’s degree in public health, epidemiology, maternal and child health, nutrition, nursing, or another related health field.
- With a minimum of six years of experience Strong relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: HIV/TB programming, MNCH, and nutrition, preferably within integrated and/or USG-funded health programs.
- Experience in training, mentorship, supportive supervision, and quality improvement.
- Experience working with government health structures and FBO or community platforms is desirable.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and translating approved plans and budgets into implementation activities is an advantage.
- Required Knowledge and Key Competencies Accountable for supporting, upholding, and engaging in Compassion’s core “Cultural Behaviors” in all internal and external communication and relationships.
- Strong technical knowledge of HIV and TB prevention, testing, treatment, retention, adherence, and referral systems.
- Strong technical knowledge of maternal, newborn, and child health; nutrition screening, counselling, and referral; and integrated primary and community health service delivery.
- Knowledge of integrated service delivery and practical approaches to strengthening community–facility linkages and continuity of care.
JOB TYPE
- Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
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HOW TO APPLY
Use the application link below to open the official application form.
