NGO Jobs for a Senior Clinical Services Associate (PMTCT/Family Planning)


We are a leading and reputable indigenous non-governmental organization implementing a comprehensive family-focused HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment programe in partnership with the different tiers of the Government of Nigeria. We currently require the services of resourceful, experienced and dynamic professional to fill the position below:


Job Title: Senior Clinical Services Associate (PMTCT/Family Planning)

Locations: Abuja, Kaduna and Benue State
Slot: 3
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Ability

  • Advance Degree in Nursing Midwifery.
  • Robust Clinical experience in Family Planning and PMTCT, Health Excellent grasp of family planning and PMTCT issues
  • 4 years experience in the provision of FP services including Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive method (LARC). Experience in Family planning training.
  • Ability to work independently with strong problem solving skills including the ability to foresee problems and initiate appropriate action.
Responsibilities
  • The incumbent will provide technical support in the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of activities, strategies and policies around Family Planning and PMTCT with particular focus on integrating Family Planning into HIV program.
  • Build the technical capacity of health care workers through training and mentoring in provision of PMTCT, FP/HIV integration including FP counselling and methods.
  • Work with state teams and facility staff to generate demand for family planning services.
  • Support the provision of National RH/HIV guidelines to all designated sites.

Requirements
  • Candidate must be proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, computer application and Internet / Email.
  • Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills are essential.
  • Significant amounts of travel may be involved.
  • Commitment to an understanding or organisation's vision, value and principles including rights - based /gender approaches would be expected.
Terms of Employment
  • The organisation offers highly competitive salary package for this position.
  • Appointment for this position will be subject to a probationary period; and local terms and conditions are applicable.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and suitability statement as Microsoft Word attachments to: Abuja: [email protected] Kaduna: [email protected] Benue: [email protected] The subject of email should be the Job Title and Location applied for and the applicant's full name, e.g Senior Clinical Services Associate (PMTCT/Family Planning), Abuja, Ayomitide Kelvin.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application Deadline  1st April, 2015.