Community Linkages Technical Advisor Job in Uganda at Integrated Community Based Initiatives(ICOBI)

Job Title: Communication Linkages Technical Advisor

Reports to: Executive Director

Job Description
The community Linkages Technical Advisor will work closely with relevant departments of the MOH, Community Health Department in the respectve RRHs and GHs and other implementing partners(USAID-funded and non USAId- Funded) to plan for and provide required technical support for strengthening health facility.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement appropriate facility community linkages interventions, within the overall strategic framework of the sustain project
• In coordination with facility management, supervise and monitor performance of facility-based community Linkages Coordinators and Community M&E Officer
• Provide technical assistance to the health facility teams to strengthen community-facility linkages aimed at improving patient adherence, retention, self management, and psychosocial services

Minimum Qualification
At a minimum, the candidate must possess a Masters Degree in Public Health and extensive experience in HIV/AIDS care and treatment. A post graduate diploma in project planning and management would be an added advantage.

Experience
More than 6 years in project implementation, management and community work.

How to Apply
Qualified interested candidates are invited to send in their applications with the following:-
Detailed CV, copies of Certificates and Testimonials, Day time telephone contact, Address and names of three referees to:

The Human Resource and Administrative Manager
Integrated Community Based Initiatives (ICOBI)
Plot 37, Lumumba avenue, Nakasero,
P.O. Box 16331 Kampala.

Deadline: 12th September 2011