Position Summary
Position Summary
Provide programmatic leadership, supervision, coordination, performance monitoring and stakeholder engagement for the Key Population (KP) Peer Navigators Program.
Support the identification, tracing, re-engagement and linkage of Female Sex Workers (FSW) and Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) to HIV prevention and treatment services across six project counties.
Oversee implementation through Community Health Assistants (CHAs) and coordinate with county and national stakeholders to ensure efficient programme delivery and compliance with Ministry of Health and donor requirements.Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day programmatic oversight of the KP Peer Navigators Program across six project counties.
Ensure activities are delivered on time, within budget and in line with approved work plans and cost-effectiveness targets.
Coordinate with Community Health Assistants (CHAs) supervising peer educators to monitor progress against tracing and linkage targets.
Support monthly facility-level micro-planning meetings and biannual supervision and mentorship visits.
Monitor programme performance, identify risks, bottlenecks and underperformance, and recommend corrective actions.
Serve as CHAI’s primary liaison with County Health Management Teams (CHMTs) and county stakeholders.
Lead county-entry meetings and support resolution of service-delivery barriers.
Support county-level advocacy for the recognition and absorption of high-performing peer educators within community health systems.
Represent CHAI in engagements with NASCOP, the Ministry of Health, technical working groups, donors and implementing partners.
Coordinate with NASCOP and KHIS teams to secure facility-level lost-client lists and support restoration of KP reporting.
Oversee data quality audits and programme tracking systems.
Track monitoring and evaluation indicators, including ART re-engagement, prevention services uptake, retention and reporting performance.
Prepare monthly and quarterly programme reports.
Support end-of-grant evaluations and operational research initiatives.
Ensure adherence to safeguarding, confidentiality, ethical standards and data-protection requirements.
Support budget tracking, expenditure reconciliation, stipend management and donor compliance processes.
Perform additional duties assigned by the supervisor.Qualifications (adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Monitoring and Evaluation or a related field.
At least one (1) year of experience coordinating or supervising HIV or public health programmes in Kenya.
Experience working with key population programming.
Demonstrated experience engaging County Health Management Teams (CHMTs), NASCOP and other government stakeholders.
Working knowledge of the Kenya Health Information System (KHIS), Community Health Strategy and key population service-delivery models.
Experience in programme monitoring and evaluation, including data quality assurance and indicator tracking.
Experience supporting budget tracking and donor reporting is an added advantage.
Cultural competence and sensitivity when working with key population communities.
Understanding of ethical, confidentiality and safeguarding considerations in health programmes.Skills and Competencies
Skills and Competencies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-management abilities.
Data analysis and reporting skills.
Familiarity with KHIS or similar health information systems.
Strong programme and project coordination skills.
Ability to manage multiple county-level workstreams simultaneously.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
High level of discretion and confidentiality.Method of Application
Method of Application