TLMN PPM Program Assistant at The Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN)

The Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN) is a Christian Health and Development Organization working in partnerstiip with the Federal Ministry of Health and with the State Ministries of Health in 10 states (Akwa lbom, Kogi, Kwara, Niger, Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi Benue, Katsina Nasarawa and the FCT- Abuja) towards the eradication leprosy and the care/restoration of persons and communities affected by leprosy.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: TLMN PPM Program Assistant

Locations: Kogi, Nasarawa and Kaduna

Job Summary

• Support the implementation of all components of the GF PPM grant in the state

Primary Responsibilities

• Facilitate engagement of private Health facilities and other relevant stakeholders for the implementation of the PPM grant;
• Organize & conduct regular data-driven health facility supervision to ensure quality TB, TB/HIV, DR-TB surveillance and service delivery;
• Provide regular technical support and supervision to field personnel, including private health sector care providers, Linkage Coordinators, sample movers and other related staff providing services along TB service delivery cascade;
• Contribute to development of lessons learned from programs and projects related to TB and TB/HIV program interventions and apply these lessons to modify existing program and improve the design of new programs;
• Represent TLMN with donors and government officials on issues of PPM TB grant;
• Assist in strengthening a system of reporting on program progress against stated objectives and monitoring and evaluation frameworks;
• Assist in the data collection, collation, validation and reporting according to TLMN GF M&E plan;
• Support facilities to ensure effective linkages for TB clinical cascade as well as integration with allied interventions including HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment;
• Work with relevant state staff to disseminate guidelines, tools and procedures that will support the achievement of quality service delivery;
• Contribute to the development of program strategies, subproject documents, work plans and budgets and ensure key performance indicators are met in line with the PPM strategy;
• Submit monthly/quarterly state progress reports to the country office

Personal Specification
Qualification:

• University Degree / HND in Social Sciences or another related field.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role Previous work in data collation and reporting in a health focused organization.

Skill:

• Proficiency in computer packages such as MS Word, Excel, power point and any statistical analysis software.
• Experience developing and refining data collection tools
• Interpersonal skill
• Ability to take initiative
• Honest and dedicated
• Problem solver Friendly and having the ability to lead being able to inspire the same in others Circumstances
• Flexibility
• Verbal and written communication skill Working Knowledge Personality
• Committed Christian with good Christian testimony

Personality:

• Committed Christian with good Christian
• testimony
• Ability to take initiative
• Honest and dedicated
• Problem solve

Circumstances:

• Flexibility

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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