Jobs in Nigeria at Planned Parenthood Global for a Clinic Assessment Consultant
Planned Parenthood Global (PP Global) - For more than 30 years, PP
Global has been working in Nigeria to ensure that women, men, and young
people in some of the world’s most neglected areas have access to the
health care they need to control their bodies and their futures.
Planned
Parenthood Global, the international division of PPFA, believes all
women should have access to reproductive health care no matter where
they live By partnering with local advocates medical service providers,
and youth leaders and helping to build sustainable networks and
organizations we find Innovative ways to deliver critical services and
fight for more inclusive laws and polices.
Planned Parenthood
Global (PP Global), the international division of the Planned Parenthood
Federation of America (PPFA) requires the services of a consultant to
conduct clinic assessments for Adolescent and Youth Friendly Services
(AYFHS) in 12 states of Nigeria including Nasarawa, Benue, FCT Kano,
Kaduna, Imo, Enugu, Rivers, Edo, Delta, Lagos and Oyo.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Clinic Assessment Consultant for Adolescent Friendly Services
The Project Global Mobile
Global Mobile is a project begun in July 2014 that capitalizes on the
convenience of mobile technology and leverages Planned Parenthood’s
significant online health education resources in order to increase
access to sexual and reproductive health services for young people and
provide them with referral to adolescent friendly health clinics Planned
Parenthood Global, the international division of Planned Parenthood
Federation of America, is piloting this project in Nigeria and Ecuador
in three distinct phases over an initial three year period with the
support of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
In
Nigeria, Planned Parenthood Global plans to work with multiple partners,
through a consortium model, including Planned Parenthood Federation of
Nigeria and the Association of General Private Nursing Practitioners,
among other partners; to achieve nationwide reach.
Consultant Duties & Responsibilities
- Visit state offices of the Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria
(PPFN) in the twelve enlisted states and work with key project officers
to identify the staffing, equipment and locational viability of one PPFN
clinic per state for their referral role on the Global Mobile Project.
- (AGPNP) in all twelve enlisted states to identify and assess 5
private facilities per state using a predetermined set of criteria to
assess staffing, equipment and locational viability to see primary
adolescent and youth clients with sexual and reproductive health
services.
- Prepare and submit a comprehensive report on recommended clinic sites, gaps identified in relation to staffing and equipment.
- Meet with the state adolescent desk officers hosted in the state
ministry of health in the enlisted states to identify and assess 5 PHCs
per state using a predetermined set of criteria to assess staffing,
equipment and locational viability to serve primary adolescent and youth
clients with sexual and reproductive health services.
- Visit the state chapters of the Association of General Private Nursing Practitioners
Qualifications
- Significant national research, service delivery and project
management experience in sexual and reproductive health and rights
especially for adolescent and youth in Nigeria
- Excellent report writing skills
- Ability to travel extensively within the time frame of the consultancy
- Budget: PPFA has $15,000 for this assignment and will not fund any budget propositions exceeding this amount.
Planned Parenthood Federation of America is an equal opportunity
employer and is committed to maintaining a non-discriminatory work
environment. Planned Parenthood of America does not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital
status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by
applicable law.
Planned Parenthood Federation of America is
committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity
and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and
CV and a budget proposition for the assignment described above, by email
with application for Short Term Clinic Assessment Consultancy to:
[email protected]