Community Health Officer I- Somaliland

Project management

• Aquant oneself on the project outputs, indicators, activities and budget to ensure smooth implemenation of activities
• Work with the Health & Nutrition coordinator and project staff to develop project managemnet tools including; Detailed implementation plan, procuremnet plan, budget spending plan and monitoring plan.
• Oversee the implementation of new community health and advocacy approaches included in the project
• Ensure timely and quality implementation of community health components of the project
• Ensure procuremnet & recruitment processes are initiated on timely manner
• Work with the Health & Nutrition coordinator in the management of project budget to ensure project expenditure as per project plan
• Ensure selection and deployment of appropriate community based volunteers for project implementation in coordination with community leaders, MOH and project staff
• Organize and facilitate workshopes, working group meetings and community meetings at the community and government levels
• Build strong relationship with Ministry of health, community leaders and other stakeholders of the project both in the field and at country level in Hargeisa
• Ensure integration of the health campaign project in other health & nutrition programs in the target locations supported by WV

Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting:

• Work with the H&N coordinator and DME staff to ensure that appropriate M&E system are in place
• Work with Health officer to ensure that project staff, MOH staff and volunteers have accurate understanding of the data collection tools, data management systems and other M&E systems
• Participate and support internal and external project evaluation exercises
• Participate and support project start-up, quarterly review and end of project meetings
• Support in drafting and submitting quality and accurate internal and donor report on the timely manner
• Ensure all relevant information from all the project are accurately filed and lessons learned are documented

Financial Control and Budget Management

• Support the H&N Co in appropriate financial systems, procedures and controls are used in the effective project management
• Monthly financial projections are prepared and submitted for funding in a timely manner.
• Support the preparation of project budgets, narrative reports, updates, financial reports and submit them within the agreed time frames.

Staff managemnet & Capacity Building:

• Organize and facilitate training to community volunteers and MOH staff on the community health modalities included in the project
• Organiz and conduct trainings to community volunteers and community members
• Provide on the on-the-job training, guidance and support for WV and MOH staff and community volunteers
• Staff performance review and appraisals done and clear performance goals

Mainstreaming

• Contribute the mainstreaming of GBV and child protection issues in WV Somaliland programs, particularly in health, nutrition, resilience and livelihoods and food programming

​Other Competencies/Attributes:

• Must be compatible with WVI core values.
• Must have good conduct with children
• Perform other duties as required.