Project Delivery:

• Share the responsibility with the Project Coordinator (CHSS and Partnership) for the timely, efficient, and effective implementation of the CHSS activities in the assigned township through the partner organization.
• Implement project activities in accordance with the work plans and budgets.
• Organize, administer, and facilitate capacity-building activities.
• Ensure the smooth implementation of CHSS activities in assigned townships through partners organization and closely monitor the progress of Partner’s activities related to the CHSS.
• Assist in accessing the quality and capacity of CBHWs and VHCs in the project coverage area and participate in the planning and conducting process of need-based capacity-building training for CBHWs and VHCs.
• Monitor and collect project data, such as referral data, CBHWs/ VHC data, training data, etc., from partner organizations. Report to the Project coordinator in a timely manner and send it to the MEAL Officer on a monthly basis.
• Provide to Project Coordinator sound explanations for any significant variance (beyond SCI accepted limits) from work plan and budget plan, together with proposed actions to remedy this situation.
• Monitor documented and report the progress of project activities in geographic area/s of assignment.
• Assist Project Manager and Project Coordinator with periodic reporting and technical points.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure the effective monitoring, evaluation, and documentation of the project(s).
• Ensure the projects meet our accountability standards and that effective accountability systems are in place.
• Represent SCI in coordinating with local authorities and partners in their area of jurisdiction.
• Ensure that project resources for their location are used optimally, expenditures comply with Essential Standards, and inputs and funds are supplied to project villages/wards in a timely manner.
• To support the delivery of other technical training, such as using MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and other data management software.
• Support in Setting up systems for geographical mapping of programming locations and data to support visual display and analysis of information as part of Health Data Management.
• Coordinate with and support partner organisations of the project.
• Assist in developing training manuals and IEC materials.
• Conduct thematic/sector-specific skill-building sessions among community members and other stakeholders in area of assignment.
• To anticipate the emergency health response in need at the assigned area

Child Safeguarding Responsibilities

• Ensure that all beneficiaries of the program are receiving ongoing, age-appropriate verbal or written information in relevant languages about Save the Children’s Child Safeguarding Policy and Code of Conduct.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in health or public health-related preferably.
• At least 4 years’ experience in implementing development or humanitarian programs
• Experience in Health programming (PHC, MNCH, Nutrition and HSS).
• Experience working on community-driven projects, supporting community structures and leaders to implement projects.
• Experience and knowledge in community-based health financing will be an asset. (e.g. community health funds)
• Understanding of the local context of Kayin State and previous experience in a conflict setting will be an asset.
• Demonstrated skills, experience, and knowledge of community development; working with children and on children’s issues; and working in partnership with other organisations.
• Strong ability to work in a participatory way and within a team, strong facilitation and training skills.
• Experience and knowledge of effective financial and budgetary controls for the grant.
• Ability and willingness to travel to remote areas as assigned.
• Ability to work under high pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Computer proficiency, especially MS Word and Excel.
• Strong interpersonal and community development skills.
• Excellent communication skills in the local language will be an asset.
• Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children’s aims, values and principles