Program Officer - OVC Case Management and Community Services at Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH)

The Program Officer OVC Case Management & Community Services will report to Technical Advisor – OVC Case Management. S/he will coordinate all the OVC Case Management and Community services among priority and targeted sub-populations. Provided technical and programmatic support across all the OVC case management domains and processes. He/she will drive the community level gender norm sessions, acquisition of birth certificate, nutrition assessment, counselling and support activities including food demonstration intervention on the project. He/she will ensure collaboration with government MDAs and stakeholders. He/she will coordinate effective referral and linkage to other social service support not being implemented on the project. 100% of his/her time per annum is chargeable to the project.

Qualification:

A Degree in Medical Field, Social Sciences or related disciplines with at least 5 years’ cognate experience, which must include at least 2 years in Programming for OVC, to mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS. Also, preferred are knowledge of health programs with the Nigeria public sector, health system, NGOs/CBOs and collaborative relationship and liaison with community leaders. An MPH is an added advantage.

Method of Application

Applicants should complete the online form at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdX_iXS4Er1tS5EeDEWZQSJKoUFt7Q65Ir9Z5ucB4Ez6sCaEw/viewform?usp=pp_url and send their comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and cover letter in ONLY one attachment (MSWord document) explaining suitability for the job; to pocasemangt_commserv@arfh-ng.org on/or before 2nd October, 2022.

Please indicate the title of post applied for in the subject line of the email. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applicants are advised to provide their functional emails/mobile phone numbers on the application letter as well as three professional referees including their functional e-mail addresses and telephone numbers. Eligible female applicants are encouraged to apply. ARFH has a Child Safeguarding policy in place and is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).