Project Officer/ Data Assistant (1 Position) at Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team (AMURT)

Job Description

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AMURT’s mission is to help improve the quality of life for the poor and disadvantaged people of the world, and those affected by calamity and conflict. We encourage and enable individuals and communities to harness their own resources for securing the basic necessities of life and for gaining greater economic, social and spiritual fulfillment, while honoring their customs, language, and religious beliefs.

REF: P0 /DATA/07/

Qualifications

Diploma in social sciences, public health or equivalent. Degree will be an added advantage 3 years’ experience working in the health sector, particularly in TB projects and lung diseases Good understanding of the state of Tuberculosis in Kenya, and globally Experience working in Arid & Semi-arid areas highly preferred, especially Marsabit/Samburu counties Experience working in donor funded health projects, especially Global Fund projects Good training, facilitation and project coordination skills Excellent community mobilization skills and experience working with MOH, County government and other partners. In depth understanding of M&E systems applicable in health and TB programming Good understanding of social determinants of Health and their related interventions Good communication, analytical, report writing and presentation skills Highly proficient with Microsoft Office programs

Responsibilities

Data entry of Sample referral forms, community TB data-Contact tracing, Treatment interruption tracing and referral forms into Navision online portal Scanning of all community TB reports, and other reports from the field and re sharing back to the respective Project officers Ensure Accurate and regular data entry and review in accordance with Global fund guidelines Share weekly updated program data with the programs team Use Project indicator data to monitor achievement towards objectives, report any shortcomings and gaps in a timely manner Support in proposal development as necessary Act as focal point for activity info and other quantitative reporting Ensure timely submission of data as per GF guidelines Ensure that data received from the field team is correctly entered into the program tracker on regular basis, gather, consolidate and clarify errors and clear the program data Maintain and ensure safe, ethical and accurate documentations, filling, storing and usage of information Perform any other duties that may be assigned