Project Assistant - SAPPHIRE
- Career Category: Assistant, Health/Medical
- Schedule:Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable
The postholder will be responsible for providing overall operational, logistics and administration support to the field implementation activities (TB screening, contact investigation, health education, and community outreach activities, follow up with program field team). S/he monitors the progress of planned activities and communicates any implementation challenges.
- Provide overall operational, logistics, and administrative support to ensure the smooth implementation of field activities
- Support field implementation of TB screening activities in target villages
- Assist field officer in organizing and monitoring contact investigation activities to identify and follow up with individuals at risk of TB infection
- Support the planning and delivery of health education sessions to increase community awareness of TB prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Support field officer in facilitating community outreach activities
- Provide administrative and logistical support for field officer, including scheduling, transportation, materials, and supplies required for field operations
- Monitor the implementation progress of planned field activities
- Conduct regular follow-up with program field team to track activity implementation, address operational needs, and ensure quality service delivery
- Identify operational or implementation challenges encountered during field activities and communicate them promptly to the Project Coordinator or Project Manager
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of field activities, logistics, and administrative processes
- Support data collection and reporting by ensuring timely submission of field activity updates and implementation report
- Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Community Health Development, Health Sciences, Management, or other related field
- Working on tuberculosis (TB), other health-related, or community-based projects for 2 years as a minimum
- Project coordination and grant management for 2 years as a minimum
- Demonstrate strong commitment to community health-related work