Technical Officer

Responsibilities

Provide technical assistance and support to the APIP project in the planning and implementation of the APIP interventions at county, sub-county, facility and community levels
Directly manage/visit the program implementation sites to provide technical assistance to the supported sites including follow up and mentorship programs
Support quality improvement and quality assurance for post-pregnancy family planning services at target health facilities
Organize and coordinate program meetings, field visits, and other activities at the county level
Liaise with the technical team within the project, including facilitating information exchange between field and Nairobi-based technical staff including the Project Lead
Be the link between the project and the county health management team
Attend and participate in county MNH/FP/RH stakeholder meetings including Technical Working Groups (TWGs)
Contribute to the development of required technical and administrative reports on time
Initiate and guide county teams in documenting best practices and success stories

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN), Pharmacy or Clinical Medicine
Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in implementation of FP/PPFP programs
Demonstrated competency in MNCAH/FP service provision
Proficiency in Coaching and Mentorship
Qualification as a ToT in any of the following is desired: QA/QI and FP
Demonstrated experience in FP/PPFP support supervision
Demonstrated experience in working with GOK and private health care providers
Excellent understanding of the health system in Kenya and what happens at FP service delivery points

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