Job Description

Position:

The Consultant is responsible for overseeing the team of staff participating in the screening activity and implement project as per performance framework, monitoring, data validation and address day to day pragmatic challenges on the ground.

Scope of Work

Develop screening plan, coordinate the screening activities and manage operations at the project site.

Oversee preparatory visits to selected project sites before screening activity.

Ensure quality of data being collected, data management and ensure timely reporting.

Community mobilising and queue management at the screening site.

Co-ordinate with volunteers for quality assured door to door screening and mobilisation of eligible for camps

Liaise with local stakeholders for screening activities

Support X-ray technicians in debottlenecking and problem-solving operational issues.

Liaise with district, block-level NTEP officials and primary health care team for effective project implementation.

Ensure regular active TB case-finding activities and linking for treatment initiation.

Ensure adherence to the M&E plan and implementation plan.

Report, without delay, any problems in implementing the screening protocol.

Any other work assigned by the Supervisor/ Project Lead/ Project Team/Head of Office.

Qualifications and Experience:

(1) Postgraduate in Health/ Social Work/ allied subjects;

(2) At least one to three years of experience in the public health/ development sector and ability to work independently;
(3) Prior experience in managing field operations and working in community setups is preferred;
(4) Experience of working with the National TB Elimination Program (NTEP) will be an advantage.

Competencies and Skills:

(1) Building successful collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders;
(2) Fluency in the regional language is mandatory; Preference will be given to local candidates;

(3) Willingness to travel extensively within the project area, as necessary.

Job Type: Contractual / Temporary

Pay: ?25,000.00 - ?30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person