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Health Workforce Decentralization Officers

Ministry of Health (Minisante)

  • Position(s): 3
  • Deadline: 2026-10-15
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Job responsibilities

Capacity Development enhancement

  • Carry out a capacity development needs analysis to adhere relevant trainings

  • Provide relevant capacity binding opportunities for MoH staff

  • Develop annual capacity building plan

  • In collaboration with RDB identify relevant staff for professional continuous capacity development

Workforce Distribution and Deployment:

  • Facilitate the deployment of health professionals to rural, underserved, or remote areas based on local needs.

  • Coordinate with HR departments to ensure that health personnel are placed appropriately across regions.

  • Monitor the effectiveness of the workforce deployment and make recommendations for improvements.

Training and Capacity Building:

  • Support training programs aimed at preparing healthcare workers for decentralized positions, especially in rural and isolated settings.

  • Identify gaps in the current workforce skills and provide recommendations for relevant training programs.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

  • Regularly monitor the status of workforce decentralization efforts.

  • Collect and analyze data to assess the impact of decentralization on healthcare access and delivery.

  • Develop reports and provide recommendations to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of workforce deployment.

Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Work closely with national and regional health authorities, local governments, community health organizations, and other stakeholders to ensure successful workforce decentralization.

  • Provide advice and technical assistance to government agencies and other partners on workforce issues related to decentralization.

Policy and Advocacy:

  • Advocate for policies that promote health workforce decentralization and equitable distribution of healthcare personnel.

  • Participate in policy dialogue and contribute to the development of policies and frameworks that support workforce decentralization.

Resource Mobilization and Budgeting:

  • Assist in securing funding and resources for decentralization projects and workforce development.

  • Prepare budget proposals and manage resources efficiently to support decentralization efforts.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Administrative Sciences

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Management

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Resource Management

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

    0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Studies

    0 Year of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

  • Resource management skills

  • Problem solving skills

  • Time management skills

  • Risk management skills

  • Results oriented

  • Digital literacy skills

  • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.

  • Knowledge of public sector human resource policies, regulations and procedures

  • Operating knowledge of human resource management systems and processes;

  • Judgment & Decision-making skills

  • Analytical skills;