May 11, 2017
Job Title: Senior Technical Officer
Employer: JHPIEGO Tanzania
Location: Tanzania
Duties:
• Lead integration of USAID Boresha Afya’ Gender, Respectful maternity Care (RMC) Youth Friendly Services(YFS) and male engagement at both community and facility level in the program regions
• Contribute to design and development of gender strategies and tools and support the execution of gender analysis to identify barriers for the uptake of RMNCAH services.
• Work with gender technical Advisor to develop and/or adopt integrated gender, RMC, YFS, and male engagement learning resource packages for health workers (both community-based and facility-based) and community group dialogue guide on gender norms to remove barriers on RM2NCAH services
• Conduct training for health workers (both community and facility-based), relevant government officials such as police officers, social welfare officers and civil society partners to
build capacity on gender sensitive health service delivery, GBV prevention, RMC/Disrespect & Abuse prevention, YFS and engaging men in health.
• Support Program Technical advisors to strengthen gender components of training and job aids for and by community health workers.
Education
First degree in gender, Nursing, Social sciences, community development with minimum of 3 years’ experience supporting youth and/or gender integration to Reproductive, Maternal and Child health programs [Advanced degree in public health, social sciences or community development will be an added advantage]
Experience:
• A minimum of 6 years’ experience in developing, providing technical assistance to, coordinating and managing RMNH programs.
• Demonstrated experience in working with rural communities to address health challenges
How to Apply
To apply please indicate the position title on the envelope or subject line of your e-mail. Applications should also include an up-to-date CV with three contactable professional references a cover letter and your salary history. Applications which do NOT include ALL of these elements will NOT be considered.
The application should be addressed to:
Director of Human Resource
Jhpiego
Plot 72, Block 458, New Bagamoyo Road -Victoria
PO Box 9170
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
OR
send the application through email at: USAIDBoreshaAfyaApplications@jhpiego.org Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The closing date for applications is Friday 19th May 2017, at 5:00 P.M.
