Job Description
Program Specialist -MSM, MSW and TG Program
Program Specialist - MSM, MSW and TG Program is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, monitoring and providing technical assistance to HIV prevention, care, support and treatment services among MSM, MSW and TG people. Capacity building, ensuring quality of services, regular supportive supervision, monitoring and onsite coaching of SSP’s implementing partners and technical backstopping of HIV prevention, care, support and treatment services for MSM, MSW and TG people are critical functions of the position.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide technical support to FHI 360’s specialized and program units and implementing partners for planning, implementation and monitoring of HIV prevention, care, support and treatment services among MSM, MSW and TG people.
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Develop strategic behavioral communication (SBC) and demand generation strategies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines for HIV prevention, care, support and treatment services for MSM, MSW and TG people
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Work with Technical, SBC and program unit to design and develop training curriculum and materials for HIV prevention, care, support and treatment services for MSM, MSW and TG people. Conduct training and provide follow-up and support after the training. Liaise/coordinate at the national level forums and networks including Federation of Sexual and Gender Minorities, Nepal (FSGMN) to create enabling environment to deliver quality services related to MSM, MSW and TG people.
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Support to design and develop SBC materials and key messages targeted and tailored to MSM, MSW and TG people.
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Support to develop, design and conduct consultation meeting with national networks (FSGMN and other networks) and stakeholders.
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Work with FHI 360 Nepal M&E and program unit to support implementing partners to prepare, analyze and use HIV prevention, care, support and treatment cascade to ensure program quality and coverage.
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Review global, regional and national literature and conduct knowledge sharing on issues, needs, gaps, program intervention, good practices and lessons learned on HIV response for MSM, MSW and TG people.
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Support FHI 360 Nepal implementing partners to document and share success stories, lessons learned and good practices.
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Conduct supportive supervision and monitoring visits and provide onsite coaching support to FHI 360 Nepal implementing partners.
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Prepare technical reports and other project’s documents.
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Support SBC, Technical and Program units to deliver services through use of new innovative technologies.
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Participate in National level meeting and provide technical assistance to deliver friendly and quality services for MSM, MSW and TG people.
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Coordinate and participate in regional and district level review meetings with government and non-government stakeholders.
Minimum Requirements
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Master’s Degree in Public Health with three years of experiences working with HIV prevention, care, support and treatment services for key populations preferably with MSM, MSW and TG people or Bachelor in Public Health or related field with five years of experience in the related field.
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Technical knowledge in design, implementation and monitoring of MSM, MSW and TG people program.
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Familiar with trans-competent and gender-affirming services including LGBTI issues.
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Proactive and independent approach to work with willingness to undertake additional responsibilities.
Apply Instructions
Please send your updated resume, application cover letter and a copy of citizenship to:
FHI 360 Nepal
PO Box 8803, Kathmandu
Email: Nepal.recruitment@fhi360.org
Final deadline for application is 12:00 noon, September 8, 2016. In the letter and/or email subject line, please mention the position you are applying for.
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for written test and oral interview. Any effort to influence the selection process will result in disqualification.
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