Programme Service Delivery Officer (Abia) at Society for Family Health (SFH)

Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading non-governmental public health organisations in Nigeria, implementing programmes in Reproductive Health/Family Planning, HIV & AIDS prevention and treatment, malaria prevention and treatment, primary health care system strengthening and maternal, newborn and child health care. We work in partnership with the Federal and State Governments of Nigeria, the Global Fund, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Department for International Development (DFID), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, MSD for Mothers and Children Investment Fund Foundation among other international donors.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Programme Service Delivery Officer

Location: Abia
Job type: Full time

Job Description

• This project involves scale-up of family planning services in 400 – 500 public health facilities in all LGAs in each state through provision of technical assistance to the Government on capacity building, state-wide demand generation, service provision, SSVs, data management and reporting.
• Summary of the State Service Delivery Advisor activities include.
• State-level implementation planning and execution in all LGAs in coordination with State and LGA Reproductive Health and Family Planning Coordinators Officers for DISC and RMNCAEH+H
• Provision of TA on Family planning and RMNCAEH+H to the State/LGA Health teams, RMNCAEH+N Stakeholders and Partners,
• Lead health facilities and providers assessment and selection.
• Provide supportive supervisory visits and on-the-job coaching to all LGA RH/FP supervisors to achieve technical and providers competency on SRH and FP services.
• Ensure quality of care standards are maintained in all DISC supported facilities and outreaches.
• Ensures improved method continuation amongst beneficiaries
• Engage actively with State RH/RMNCAH TWG and LMCU for promotion of SFH brand, integration, and all year-round product availability in supported health facilities and outreach sessions.
• Support policy engagements to aid institutionalisation of the SFH positions and solutions into the State RMNCAEH+N response

Requirements

• Bachelor Nursing / Midwifery, Pharmacist, Medical Doctor and any other health-related field
• At least 5 years’ experience Post-NYSC of supporting women to initiate and continue family planning, especially injectables and other STM with strong mobilisation and promotional skills.
• Experience in health system strengthening, monitoring and evaluation will be an added advantage.

Technical:

• Significant knowledge of FP in Nigeria.
• Must possess a flair for women’s reproductive health in Nigeria.
• Good knowledge of critical stakeholders
• Report writing and data interpretation skills.
• Supervisory and mentoring skills.
• High level of integrity

Behavioural:

• Openness to new idea(s)
• Team oriented
• Excellent interpersonal relationship skills.
• Planning and organizational skills

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online