community health assistant

ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:PlanningBuild and assess MEL system capacity for SSI and support the adoption of relevant MEL tools and methodologies to embed accountability to beneficiaries and donors and enhance MEL practice and quality.Develop and deliver SSI MEL processes, system and tools to develop data collection, tracking and dashboard in collaboration with MEL lead, project team and...

TECHNICAL LEADERSHIPTake full ownership of SSBC activities at Sub-County/Zone level as detailed in USAID Nawiri s Theory of Change, Detailed Implementation Plan (DIP) and budgets, i.e., Analyze and understand the general SSBC dimensions of PAM and steward the design, development, and implementation of customized (County) Nawiri SSBC strategies as guided by research findings, HCD insights and othe...

Providing Physiotherapy services to inpatients and outpatients at an outpatient unit/ward/health institutionAssessing patient needs including rehabilitationVerifying and maintaining information and records relating to patientsScreening, assessing, and providing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy and hydrotherapy as per the patients/clients' formulated treatment planCollecting d...

Collecting health-related data at household level for analysis.Maintaining and updating community health unit registers and keeping records.Identifying common ailments and minor injuries at community level.Identifying and referring health cases to appropriate health facilities.Visiting homes to determine the health situation and dialogue with household members; identifying and sensitizing communi...

KMET is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered under the Trustee Act in 1995. KMET has no political, religious or governmental affiliation. We are committed to serving the underserved in our communities in the spheres of Maternal Child and Family Health; Livelihoods and Nutrition; Education and Youth/Adolescent Empowerment, and Quality Healthcare Financing. KMET exists to promote innova...

Job Description ROLE PURPOSE: The Quality Assurance Nurses will be responsible for day-to-day implementation ICCM-CMAM implementation research project in Mandera County. The project will conduct a hybrid type 1 implementation-effectiveness trial utilizing a cluster randomized 2x2 factorial design. Implementation will be in four arms which will provide different interventions under investigations ...

ROLE PURPOSE:The Quality Assurance Nurses will be responsible for day-to-day implementation ICCM-CMAM implementation research project in Mandera County. The project will conduct a hybrid type 1 implementation-effectiveness trial utilizing a cluster randomized 2x2 factorial design. Implementation will be in four arms which will provide different interventions under investigations as follows: 1) iC...

About the PositionThis position reports to the Project Coordinator, the County Lead will play a pivotal role in advancing the goals and vision of the Project within the context of Target Counties of (Kakamega-Vihiga and Kisumu-Nyamira), Kenya.He/she will be responsible for leading the local implementation and coordination of the SSI activities, working in close collaboration with the County gover...

ROLE PURPOSE: The Quality Assurance Nurses will be responsible for day-to-day implementation ICCM-CMAM implementation research project in Mandera County. The project will conduct a hybrid type 1 implementation-effectiveness trial utilizing a cluster randomized 2x2 factorial design. Implementation will be in four arms which will provide different interventions under investigations as follows: 1) i...

PROGRAM MANAGEMENTLeading implementation of work plan in line with agreed approaches and milestones and specifically responsible for Livestock and crop interventions, including irrigation in resilient livelihood scope. Lead implementation of livestock, crops interventions including coordination with target communities and partners at the sub-office level.Directly oversee crop and fodder productio...

Position SummaryUSAID Nawiri's SSBC work is central to the sustainable reduction of acute malnutrition. Phase 1 evidence gathering and continuous adaptive learning provides for a unique opportunity to be agile in implementing high quality and effective SBC interventions. USAID Nawiri envisions the position holder to program and implement a multi-sectoral SBC activities that creates nutrition resi...

Description KMET in partnership with the Lake Region Economic Bloc (LREB) Secretariat are implementing a county-led Nurturing Care for Early Childhood Development (NCfECD) model in six LREB member counties i.e., Nyamira, Homa Bay, Kisumu, Kakamega, Vihiga and Busia dubbed Smart Start Initiative. The key strategy is to initiate a whole-of-government approach towards investment for NCfECD and promo...

Main purpose of job Based in Kenya office, the Team Leader will provide inspirational, strategic, technical and managerial oversight of the FCDO Kenya Health programme. They will need to be a strong, proactive leader, sensitive to the experience of KHP II technical teams and have the ability to engage and build strong collaboration across a large team of experienced technical staff. The Team Lead...

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children s rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries ROLE PURPOSE: The Quality Assurance Nurses will be responsible for day-to-day implementation ICCM-CMAM implementation research project in Mandera County. The project will conduct a hyb...

Program / Department SummaryWith funding from USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), Mercy Corps' Nawiri Program is leading a consortium of Kenyan and international partners on a 8 year journey to sustainably reduce persistent acute malnutrition in Turkana & Samburu Counties of Kenya. Through a phased approach that emphasizes evidence gap analysis, as well as partnership, learning, and...

Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict. Position Summary USAID Nawiri s SSBC work is central to the sustainable reduction of acute malnutrition. Phase 1 evidence gathering and continuous adaptive learning provides for a unique opportunity to be agile in implemen...

KMET is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered under the Trustee Act in 1995. KMET has no political, religious or governmental affiliation. We are committed to serving the underserved in our communities in the spheres of Maternal Child and Family Health; Livelihoods and Nutrition; Education and Youth/Adolescent Empowerment, and Quality Healthcare Financing. KMET exists to promote innova...

Community Health Assistant III at Kakamega County

Community Health Assistant III at Kisumu County

Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict. Program / Department Summary With funding from USAID s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), Mercy Corps Nawiri Program is leading a consortium of Kenyan and international partners on a 8 year journey to sustainably re...

Job Ref:KCPSB/MOH/CHA/10/26/03/24Terms of Service:ContractDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCollecting health-related data at household level for analysis.Maintaining and updating community health unit registers and keeping records.Identifying common ailments and minor injuries at community level.Identifying and referring health cases to appropriate health facilities.Visiting homes to determine the heal...

Main purpose of jobBased in Kenya office, the Team Leader will provide inspirational, strategic, technical and managerial oversight of the FCDO Kenya Health programme. They will need to be a strong, proactive leader, sensitive to the experience of KHP II technical teams and have the ability to engage and build strong collaboration across a large team of experienced technical staff. The Team Leade...

Background KMET is an indigenous NGO registered in Kenya since 1995 and based in Kisumu with presence in 37 Counties. KMET envisions communities with accessible, quality, sustainable reproductive health information and services that promote human rights. With a mission is to promote sustainable development among underserved communities through innovative health and education programs. KMET prides...

Company DescriptionEDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER (EDC) Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity, with a focus on vulnerable and under-served populations. Since 1958, we have been a leader in designing, implementing, and evaluating powerful and innovative programs in more than 80 co...