Maternal And Child Health Technical Officer - Pmi Reach Malaria

PATH

Malawi
Not specified
Mch programming
Program coordination
Technical assistance
PATH is seeking a Maternal and Child Health Technical Officer for its REACH Malaria project in Malawi, aimed at enhancing malaria service delivery in at-risk communities. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in public health, specifically in maternal and child health (MCH), with a minimum of five years of relevant experience

Job Summary

  • PATH seeks a Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Technical Officer for the United States Government (USG)-funded “Reaching every at-risk community and household with malaria services” (REACH Malaria) global project.
  • The MCH Technical Officer will report to the MCH Technical Advisor and will be responsible for ensuring that MCH responses in the project are supported with quality technical inputs, drawing upon Malawi’s health and MCH strategic priorities.
  • Key Responsibilities include leading program coordination and implementation at district, sub-district and community level, participating in work plan and budget development, and coordinating technical assistance for program implementation.

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PATH is seeking a Maternal and Child Health Technical Officer for its REACH Malaria project in Malawi, aimed at enhancing malaria service delivery in at-risk communities. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in public health, specifically in maternal and child health (MCH), with a minimum of five years of relevant experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MCH programming
  • program coordination
  • technical assistance
  • data collection and use
  • malaria prevention interventions

Nice-to-have

  • mentorship and supervision
  • quality improvement approaches
  • civil society organizations capacity assessment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, reproductive health, paediatrics, obstetrics, gynaecology, epidemiology, medical or related field
  • At least 5 years of progressively responsible work experience
  • Experience working with Ministry of Health personnel
  • Computer skills, including demonstrated hands-on-experience with MS Suite-Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Excellent understanding of USG programs

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