Vacancy title:
Sexual and Reproductive Health Specialist

Jobs at:
Ministry Of Youth

Deadline of this Job:
16th November 2018

Duty Station:
Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: 14th November 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Company

JOB DETAILS:

Job Title: Sexual and Reproductive Health Specialist (Under Contract)

Level: 3.III

Reports To: Youth Empowerment Program Manager

No. of Positions: 1

Job Description

The Sexual and Reproductive Health Specialist is responsible of:

Develop policies, strategies and programmes that promote Reproductive Health and HIV prevention among youth.

• Contribute to design policies and strategies aiming at Youth wellbeing;
  
• Ensure the establishment of the work plan for the project supported by Global Fund in the Ministry of Youth;
  
• Support the implementation of the projects’ activities within the youth centres;
  
• Advise and supervise the administrative aspect of the youth centres in the implementation of Sexual and Reproductive Health related activities;
  
• Contribute to the elaboration of the performance indicators of the project;
  
• Analyze the documents in relation to the job description of the staff in the youth centres;
  
• Take part in the preparation and organization of seminars, workshops or all other trainings and give technical support in the area of Reproductive Health Promotion and HIV prevention;
  
• Ensure the reinforcement of the beneficiaries’ skills in the area of Reproductive Health Promotion and HIV prevention.
  

Regular monitoring and supervision of the youth friendly reproductive Health services:

• Ensure support and supervision of the SRH staff in youth centres;
  
• Regular field visits to follow up the implementation of activities related to Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion and HIV prevention in the youth centres.
  

Report:

• Ensure timely reporting to relevant stakeholders;
  
• Ensure reports related to the component are drafted and timely sent to relevant autholities for signature;
  
• Carry out any other duties as requested by the supervisor.
  

Job Profile

Master’s Degree in Public Health, Medicine, Clinical Psychology, Sociology with at least 3 years working experience in HIV prevention programs or A0 Degree in the same field with 5 years of working experience. Knowledge and working experience in external funded Projects is an added advantage.

Key Technical Skills & Knowledge required:

• Understanding the Project Management cycle;
  
• Excellent Communication, Organizational and Managerial Skills;
  
• Skills in provision of youth friendly Sexual and Reproductive Health programs
  
• Computer knowledge (Word Processing, Power Point and Internet)
  
• Time management and reporting skills;
  
• Fluent in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; Knowledge of all is an advantage.