Good Neighbors has a presence in over 30 different countries allowing us to support over 17 million people and includes nearly 10 million children. CHILD DEVELOPMENT We work to protect preschoolers and children who have been neglected due to poverty

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct a capacity needs assessment of trainees and communicate findings to the supervisor
• Develop a capacity development plan and ensure its timely implementation.
• Work with Kajiado county officers to prepare and conduct all of trainings
• Effectively manage all budget items related to trainings and capacity buildings to ensure spending is timely and in accordance with donor requirements.
• Work closely with MNH Project team and Kajiado Ministry of Health to develop and review appropriate training materials, guidance, and procedures for health workers
• Maintain clear records and data on all trainings and capacity building activities
• Build and maintain relationships with all stakeholders
• Lead on impact measurement and reporting related with capacity buildings
• Active participation in implementation of project activities as needed
• Prepare activity and training reports for review by a senior officer and submission to the Program director for approval.
• Conduct all of Outreach activities (for hard to reach area) and Data Quality

Assessments

• Undertake any other task as may be assigned by immediate supervisor

Requirements

Required skills & Qualifications

• Master’s degree in public health or bachelor’s degree in nursing, or public health registered with the relevant governing body
• At least 3-years working experience in maternal and newborn care project
• Experience in establishment and operation of community health committees
• Experience with maternal and newborn health policy/guideline development and training.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with team members
• Proven ability to design, and provide facilitation to maternal and newborn health projects, particularly community level projects.
• Proven ability to engage in and manage teams with host community counterparts including Community Health Promoters (CHPs).
• Proven ability to write concept notes, technical proposals and manage responses to tenders is preferred.
• Proven ability to work with projects, organizations, and external stakeholders, including development partners, in-country government organizations.
• Fluency in written and oral English; proficiency in Maasai language preferred

Language

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Knowledge of another UN official language is a plus