Maternal And Child Health Technical Officer - Pmi Reach Malaria

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Malawi
Not specified (assumed on-site based on project nature)
Mch programming
Malaria case management
Prevention of malaria in pregnancy
PATH is seeking a Maternal and Child Health Technical Officer for its PMI REACH Malaria project in Malawi, aimed at enhancing malaria services at various community and facility levels. The role requires a strong background in public health and maternal and child health programming, with at least 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 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 PMI REACH Malaria project in Malawi, aimed at enhancing malaria services at various community and facility levels. The role requires a strong background in public health and maternal and child health programming, with at least five years of relevant experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MCH programming
  • Malaria case management
  • Prevention of malaria in pregnancy
  • Community health data collection
  • USG programs understanding

Nice-to-have

  • Civil society organization capacity building
  • Imparting knowledge and skills
  • Developing new program approaches

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field
  • At least 5 years of MCH programming experience
  • Experience with Ministry of Health personnel
  • Training in quality improvement approaches
  • Proficiency in MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

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Not specified

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