Program Officer
Positive Care & Development Foundation
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional.
Role Summary
- The State Program Officer will support program implementation, community mobilisation, outreaches, linkages, volunteer supervision, and reporting at the state level.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation of TB project activities in line with approved work plans, budgets, and timelines.
- Coordinate facility- and community-based TB interventions, including case finding, treatment support, contact tracing, and TB preventive therapy.
- Liaise with State/LGA TB and Leprosy Control Program officers, health facilities, CSOs, and community structures.
- Provide on-the-job support and mentoring to health workers and community volunteers on TB service delivery and reporting.
- Support coordination meetings, trainings, and review sessions with relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to national TB guidelines, policies, and standard operating procedures.Collate daily, weekly, and monthly state-level reports.
Required Qualifications:
- At least 2-3 years’ experience working on TB, HIV, or other public health projects.
- Good knowledge of Nigeria’s TB control program and national TB guidelines is an added advantage.
- Experience working within the state is preferred.