Sobre a organização
FHI 360 is a global human development organization dedicated to improving lives through integrated, locally driven solutions across public health, education, environment, economic development, and emergency response. FHI 360 fosters an inclusive, safe, and equal-opportunity workplace with strict adherence to safeguarding and ethics.
Descrição da função
Job Summary:
Provides field-level technical support to health facilities in priority districts of Nampula Province to strengthen Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and WASH practices under the EpiC Global Health Security (GHS) Project. Acts as the link between the Provincial Technical Officer – WASH, district health authorities, and health facilities.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:
- Technical Implementation: Support implementation of IPC/WASH interventions, establish/strengthen facility IPC committees, and promote compliance with national protocols (hand hygiene, environmental cleaning, waste management, water safety).
- Supervision & Mentorship: Conduct routine supportive supervision visits to priority health facilities and community activities; track gap resolution and provide on-the-job coaching to health workers.
- Monitoring & Data Management: Conduct IPC/WASH facility readiness assessments and audits; collect, verify, compile, and report program data to the provincial team.
- Outbreak Preparedness & Response: Assist health facilities in strengthening IPC/WASH readiness for disease outbreaks and emergency responses.
- Coordination & Documentation: Maintain regular coordination with district health authorities (SDSMAS) and facility leadership; document best practices, case studies, and field visit findings.
Requisitos
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Nursing or Health Sciences, WASH, Environmental Sciences, Epidemiology, or Community Health.
Experience & Licensing:
- Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience in IPC, WASH, public health, environmental health, or health facility support within an NGO, government agency, or public health project.
- Experience conducting supportive supervision, coaching, facility assessments, and technical training.
- Mandatory Requirement: Valid motorcycle driving license and ability to travel independently by motorcycle across assigned field districts.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong understanding of district health systems, IPC principles, and WASH requirements in healthcare settings.
- Fluency in Portuguese (written and spoken); working knowledge of English is an advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
Como candidatar-se
Submit your application directly through the official FHI 360 Career Portal before the closing deadline: https://fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FHI_360_External_Career_Portal/job/Mozambique-Any/District-Technical-Officer—IPC-WASH-in-Health-Facilities_Requisition-2026201408?source=planetvagas