Job Opportunities

1. Job Title: Health Specialist

Job responsibilities

Monitoring and Evaluation

• Raising awareness of good health, diet and exercise through training and workshops

• Giving advice to members of Nutrition and WASH technical working group related to health

• Promotes intensive focus and innovative in all districts to bring about evidence for decision-making, improvements in coverage and quality of maternal and child health.

• Monitoring of the efficiency and effectiveness of response program to malnutrition for children under 6 years;

• Provide support to the Maternal and child feeding specialist in production of data base on health and nutrition,

• Provide support to the M&E specialist in Collection of data related to health

• Provide support to the M&E specialist in analysis of data related to Health and Nutrition

• Provide support to the M&E specialist in production of reports on results of analyzed data

• collaborate with the staff of the district, sector, cell, village having Health in its responsibilities.

Program Implementation

• Contribute in elaboration of guidelines/protocols of the Baby Friendly Hospitals Initiatives (BFHI); Baby?Friendly Community Initiative (BFCI) child scorecard, Nutrition for adolescent, Maternal, infant and young child nutrition

• Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles

Designing, managing and promoting health improvement program Capacity Building of health care providers at all levels on prevention and management of all forms of malnutrition

• Contribute and Support the production of training materials (training modules) of health care providers at all levels on prevention and management of all forms of malnutrition,

• Conduct trainings of health care providers at all levels on prevention and management of all forms of malnutrition

• Production of training reports;

• Contribute and support the development of supervision tools on Health and Nutrition

• Conduct supervision in Health and nutrition area

• Monitoring and evaluation in Health and Nutrition programs at all level,

• Periodic recycling on Health and Nutrition program,

• Organize quarterly and annual evaluation meetings of all activities related to Health and Nutrition interventions,

• Liaise with and provide technical support to government counterparts and non-governmental organizations implementing Health and Nutrition interventions

Work closely with other stakeholders in the area of the Health and Nutrition Interventions

• Collaborate with NTWG in preparation of trainings, workshops and meetings.

• Work in close collaboration with all stakeholders working in the area of health and nutrition through attending their meetings, workshops and trainings

Produce quarterly and ad-hoc reports on status of Health and Nutrition Interventions

• Produce reporting tools on Health and Nutrition interventions.

• Produce weekly report

• Produce any report requested in the area of Health and Nutrition Interventions.

• Perform any other duties assigned by his/her supervisor

• Compilation of monthly report for production, of quarterly and annual reports on Health and nutrition Interventions,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Global Health, Nursing with 3 Years of relevant experience

• Master's Degree in Public Health, Global Health, Nursing with 1 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

• Decision making skills

• Time management skills

• Risk management skills

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

• Risk Resource management skills

• Problem solving techniques

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2. Job Title: Monitoring And Evaluation Specialist

Job responsibilities

• Monitoring and timely reporting on action plan implementation

• Collaborate with the social cluster Ministries M&E department and the LGs in institutionalizing monitoring and evaluation mechanisms, procedures and activities;

• Collaborate with the stakeholders in establishing mechanisms for the collection and processing of relevant data and information

• Design and systematize formats for reporting on activities and impact within the framework of ECD, Nutrition and ELPCP

• Support the production of updated ECD, Nutrition and ELPCP data for decision making

• Provide support in developing plans and strategies relevant to improving the ECD, Nutritional and ELPCP status of the vulnerable groups in collaboration with other relevant government sectors

• Management and regular update of M&E information and data

• Implement the common result framework to track and monitor the implementation of ECD, Nutrition and ELPCP Strategy

• Ensuring that the set standards for the minimum package for ECD centers is met with quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Public Policy, Project Management, Management, Development Studies, Statistics, Monitoring & Evaluation, Finance, Business Administration with 3 Years of relevant experience

• Master's Degree in Public Policy, Project Management, Management, Economics, Development Studies, Statistics, Monitoring & Evaluation, Business Administration, Finance with 1 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills

• Commitment to continuous learning

• Knowledge of National Planning, budgeting and reporting framework, tools and systems

• Strategic planning and decision-making capabilities

• Knowledge of national development agenda for the long and medium term

• Knowledge of programs and project planning, monitoring and evaluation

• Knowledge in application of results based management

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

• Analytical and problem solving skills

• Knowledge of planning strategy and policy formulation

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3. Job Title: Strengthening ECD Service Delivery Project Manager

Job responsibilities

• Ensure the daily management of the project/grant and ensure the liaison and synergy with other existing programmes.

• Oversee the successful planning, implementation, monitoring, and completion of the EU-funded project

• Supervise and coordinate project activities and monitor the implementation of the “European union Project”;

• Ensure proper monitoring and evaluation of activities of EU Project including data quality assurance;

• Plan all activities of the Project quarterly and annually and report to the Supervisor

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies

• Analyze and approve annual plans and Requests of Funds as planned;

• Ensure an ongoing operational liaison between National Child Development Agency, the external stakeholders: MIGEPROF, MINEDUC, the Ministry of Health, the National Council of People with Disabilities (NCPD), REB, National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA)), Decentralized entities, other target groups like Caregivers/parents, Head teachers, ECD caregivers, CHWs, IZUs etc.

• Ensure good working relationship between the various partners and stakeholders in the Program;

• Represent formally the EU Project in other institutions working in the same field

• Supervise the preparation and submission of reports of the NCDA and EU within the deadline;

• Perform any other related duties assigned by his/her supervisor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Project Management, Public Health, Social Sciencies, Early Childhood Development with 10 Years of relevant experience

• Master's Degree in Project Management, Public Health, Social Sciences, Early Childhood Development with 5 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

• Multi-tasking skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities and keep up with project scope changes

• Experience in the areas of decision making, project management, and budgeting

• Able to work well with both internal and external stakeholders

• Language: Fluency in English and Kinyarwanda is required. Knowledge of French is an asset

• Strong understanding of Rwanda’s national ECD and health policy frameworks

• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and engage stakeholders at all levels

• Minimum of 10 years of experience managing multi-sectoral development projects, preferably in WASH, nutrition, or ECD

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills (in English and Kinyarwanda

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