Program Coordinator at Ministry of Health

The Program Coordinator will be based at the CoG Offices to coordinate with the Program Assistant in supporting County Health Management Teams [CHMTs] for timely and effective implementation of the project. He/She will be reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, Council of Governors.

Responsibilities for the Program Coordinator Job

• Support orientation and capacity building of County Health Management Teams on the project and its implementation.
• Facilitate, in collaboration with Heads of Planning, dissemination of Annual Work Plans and budgeting guidelines and tools for the project.
• Support Counties in formulation and consolidation of evidence-based and budgeted AWPs and timely submission of reports.
• Support establishment and capacity building of county peer verification teams for the project.
• In collaboration with M&E unit of the project, support coordination of annual peer verification among counties using established teams during life of the project.
• Ensure collaboration between the 4 Program Assistants and CHMTs in identifying areas for development of proposals for cross-county and intergovernmental collaboration and sharing the same with PMT
• Ensure timely submission of technical and financial reports from Counties and any other reports as may be required from time to time.
• Liaise with other stake holders in the implementation of the project

Requirements for the Program Coordinator Job

• Master’s degree in health, economics, or development related field from a recognized university.
• First Degree from a recognized university.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience working in the health or related sectors
• Hands on experience in PFM – planning, budgeting, implementing, monitoring, and reporting
• Hands on experience in M&E especially Health Management Information Systems and
• Data Quality Assurance
• Understanding of health in the context of devolution
• Must have high level of integrity as provided for in chapter 6 of the constitution
• Demonstrate good leadership and management skills
• Able to work in multicultural environment

Salary

Job Group Q –  Kshs. (89,748 x 4,487 – 94,235 x 4,712 – 98,947 x 4,947 – 103,894 x 5,195 – 109,089 x 5,454 – 114,543 x 5,727 – 120,270)