Location
Nairobi•Kenya
Contract Type
The Role
Supports Kenya’s Deworm the World Initiative in delivering the national STH/SCH programme’s transition to targeted treatment, surveillance, and government-led control. The role manages programme workstreams spanning epidemiological classification, targeted Mass drug Administration, surveillance and early-warning response, drug supply chains, and health systems strengthening; provides technical assistance to the Ministry of Health and county systems; and supports the handover of routine functions. The Senior Associate also ensures effective delivery of school-based deworming where indicated, using programme data and field insights to guide planning, resolve uncertainties, and strengthen evidence-led implementation.
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities
Key Performance Indicators
Qualifications
Responsibilities:
Coordinate targeted treatment, surveillance, classification, and related programme workstreams in line with national STH/SCH guidance.
Provide day-to-day technical assistance to government counterparts and support planning, coordination, stakeholder engagement, advocacy, and partner meetings.
Review programme plans, guidelines, SOPs, and reports; document implementation challenges, lessons, and recommendations.
Maintain and update county/IU classification and surveillance data, support impact assessments and field surveillance, and facilitate timely notify–verify–investigate–respond actions.
Ensure accurate flow of classification, surveillance, coverage, and treatment data into KHIS, eCHIS, IDB, and other reporting systems.
Support JAP/JRSM submissions, drug quantification, delivery monitoring, redistribution, and supply-chain reporting in collaboration with MoH and KEMSA.
Coordinate county advocacy, training cascades, community mobilization, MDA scheduling, field supervision, and implementation monitoring.
Ensure MDA occurs only where indicated, monitor coverage, dosing, compliance, adverse events, and implementation fidelity, and escalate critical issues promptly.
Train and supervise data collectors and field teams, maintain accurate programme records, and support post-MDA reconciliation and reporting.
Support evidence and classification documentation for national reporting and validation processes, including EPHP requirements, and undertake other assigned duties.
Minimum qualifications
Coordinate targeted treatment, surveillance, classification, and related programme workstreams in line with national STH/SCH guidance.
Provide day-to-day technical assistance to government counterparts and support planning, coordination, stakeholder engagement, advocacy, and partner meetings.
Review programme plans, guidelines, SOPs, and reports; document implementation challenges, lessons, and recommendations.
Maintain and update county/IU classification and surveillance data, support impact assessments and field surveillance, and facilitate timely notify–verify–investigate–respond actions.
Ensure accurate flow of classification, surveillance, coverage, and treatment data into KHIS, eCHIS, IDB, and other reporting systems.
Support JAP/JRSM submissions, drug quantification, delivery monitoring, redistribution, and supply-chain reporting in collaboration with MoH and KEMSA.
Coordinate county advocacy, training cascades, community mobilization, MDA scheduling, field supervision, and implementation monitoring.
Ensure MDA occurs only where indicated, monitor coverage, dosing, compliance, adverse events, and implementation fidelity, and escalate critical issues promptly.
Train and supervise data collectors and field teams, maintain accurate programme records, and support post-MDA reconciliation and reporting.
Support evidence and classification documentation for national reporting and validation processes, including EPHP requirements, and undertake other assigned duties.
Requirements
Coordinate targeted treatment, surveillance, classification, and related programme workstreams in line with national STH/SCH guidance.
Provide day-to-day technical assistance to government counterparts and support planning, coordination, stakeholder engagement, advocacy, and partner meetings.
Review programme plans, guidelines, SOPs, and reports; document implementation challenges, lessons, and recommendations.
Maintain and update county/IU classification and surveillance data, support impact assessments and field surveillance, and facilitate timely notify–verify–investigate–respond actions.
Ensure accurate flow of classification, surveillance, coverage, and treatment data into KHIS, eCHIS, IDB, and other reporting systems.
Support JAP/JRSM submissions, drug quantification, delivery monitoring, redistribution, and supply-chain reporting in collaboration with MoH and KEMSA.
Coordinate county advocacy, training cascades, community mobilization, MDA scheduling, field supervision, and implementation monitoring.
Ensure MDA occurs only where indicated, monitor coverage, dosing, compliance, adverse events, and implementation fidelity, and escalate critical issues promptly.
Train and supervise data collectors and field teams, maintain accurate programme records, and support post-MDA reconciliation and reporting.
Support evidence and classification documentation for national reporting and validation processes, including EPHP requirements, and undertake other assigned duties.
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