2,314 Health Programs jobs in Kenya
Remote Mental Health Program Coordinator
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the planning, implementation, and evaluation of mental health programs.
- Facilitate seamless communication between clients, therapists, counselors, and other support staff.
- Manage program schedules, appointments, and resource allocation.
- Develop and maintain program documentation, including participant records and progress reports.
- Assist in the development and delivery of mental health workshops and educational materials.
- Conduct outreach to community partners and stakeholders to promote program services.
- Monitor program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement based on data and feedback.
- Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards.
- Support program participants by providing information on available resources and services.
- Collaborate with the team to enhance program accessibility and impact.
- Assist in grant writing and reporting activities as needed.
- Stay informed about current trends and best practices in mental health support.
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Public Health, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience in program coordination or management, preferably within the social care or mental health sector.
- Strong understanding of mental health conditions and support services.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using digital communication tools and project management software.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage empathetically with diverse populations.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Experience with client management databases and reporting.
- Passion for community service and improving mental well-being.
- Knowledge of local resources and referral pathways is a plus.
Senior Community Outreach Coordinator - Public Health Programs
Posted 11 days ago
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Key responsibilities include planning and executing outreach campaigns focused on preventative health, health education, and service utilization. You will identify key community stakeholders, build trust, and foster partnerships with local leaders, organizations, and residents. This role involves conducting needs assessments, gathering community feedback, and translating this information into actionable program adjustments. You will also train and supervise community health volunteers or outreach workers, ensuring the effective delivery of program initiatives.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a deep understanding of community dynamics and cultural sensitivities. Strong organizational abilities are required to manage multiple outreach activities, events, and partnerships simultaneously. Experience in public health, social work, or a related field is essential, along with a proven ability to engage effectively with diverse populations, including underserved groups. You must be passionate about improving community well-being and possess the skills to mobilize and empower communities.
This position requires significant on-site engagement within the community and is based in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE . We are looking for a proactive, compassionate, and results-oriented individual who can effectively connect with people and drive positive health outcomes. If you are committed to community service and possess the required experience and drive, we encourage you to apply.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Sociology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in community outreach, program coordination, or a similar role, preferably in public health.
- Demonstrated experience in building relationships with community members and stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of community engagement strategies and health promotion principles.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to organize and manage community events and outreach activities.
- Experience in needs assessment and data collection from community sources.
- Proficiency in relevant software for communication and basic reporting.
- Commitment to serving underserved communities.
Remote Public Health Program Officer
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Plan, implement, and evaluate public health programs and interventions.
- Develop health education materials and promotional campaigns.
- Conduct research and data analysis to identify health trends and needs.
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and government agencies remotely.
- Monitor program progress and provide regular reports on outcomes and impact.
- Ensure program compliance with relevant health regulations and standards.
- Facilitate virtual workshops and training sessions for health workers and community members.
- Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts for public health initiatives.
- Advocate for policies and practices that promote public health.
- Stay current with advancements in public health research and practice.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public health program management or coordination.
- Strong understanding of public health principles, disease prevention, and health promotion strategies.
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in developing and delivering virtual training and presentations.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Knowledge of health disparities and health equity principles.
Senior Sanitation and Hygiene Specialist - Public Health Programs
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement evidence-based strategies and programs to improve sanitation and hygiene access and practices in target communities.
- Conduct needs assessments, situational analyses, and baseline studies related to sanitation and hygiene.
- Provide technical guidance and support to field teams, local partners, and government stakeholders in the design and implementation of WASH interventions.
- Develop training materials and facilitate capacity-building workshops for community health workers, local leaders, and other stakeholders.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress and impact of sanitation and hygiene programs, ensuring adherence to project objectives and indicators.
- Contribute to proposal development and fundraising efforts for new WASH initiatives.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, innovations, and best practices in sanitation, hygiene promotion, and public health.
- Prepare technical reports, policy briefs, and communication materials to disseminate program findings and advocate for policy changes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams within the organization and external partners in a remote setting.
- Ensure programmatic alignment with national and international WASH standards and guidelines.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Environmental Health, Development Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in WASH program design, implementation, and management, with a strong focus on sanitation and hygiene.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing behavior change communication strategies for hygiene promotion.
- Strong understanding of sanitation technologies, fecal sludge management, and community-led total sanitation (CLTS) approaches.
- Experience in monitoring and evaluating public health programs, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Strong communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of local languages spoken in the supported regions is an asset.
- Experience working with international organizations, NGOs, or government health ministries is highly desirable.
Community Mental Health Program Manager
Posted 17 days ago
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Infection Control and Hygiene Specialist - Healthcare Facilities
Posted 3 days ago
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Senior Infection Control Specialist - Healthcare Facilities
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive infection prevention and control programs for healthcare facilities.
- Conduct virtual risk assessments and identify potential sources of infection transmission.
- Develop evidence-based protocols for cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and waste management.
- Provide expert guidance and training to healthcare staff on infection control principles and practices.
- Monitor adherence to infection control policies and standards through virtual methods and data review.
- Advise on the selection and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and antimicrobial agents.
- Investigate outbreaks of infectious diseases and implement control measures.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, guidelines, and best practices in infection control and public health.
- Collaborate with public health agencies and other stakeholders to promote community health and safety.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Microbiology, Nursing, Epidemiology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in infection prevention and control, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting.
- In-depth knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, and public health principles.
- Experience with developing and delivering training programs, preferably remotely.
- Strong understanding of sanitation, hygiene, and waste management best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for virtual engagement.
- Ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
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Remote Mental Health Program Specialist
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop evidence-based mental health programs and interventions.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of assigned mental health programs.
- Provide guidance and support to program staff and partners.
- Develop and implement strategies to increase program reach and impact within target communities.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and analyze outcomes to ensure effectiveness.
- Prepare regular reports on program activities, achievements, and challenges.
- Ensure programs comply with relevant ethical guidelines, legal regulations, and organizational policies.
- Facilitate training sessions and workshops on mental health topics for various stakeholders.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external organizations to foster partnerships and leverage resources.
- Identify emerging trends and best practices in mental health care and program development.
- Advocate for mental health awareness and de-stigmatization.
- Manage program budgets and resources effectively.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify gaps in mental health services and inform program planning.
- Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Public Health, Counseling, or a related mental health field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mental health program development, management, or clinical practice.
- In-depth knowledge of mental health conditions, treatment modalities, and support systems.
- Proven experience in program planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Strong understanding of community-based mental health services.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid environment is essential.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Licensure as a therapist or counselor (e.g., LPC, LCSW) is highly desirable.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a private workspace.
Lead Wellness Program Coordinator
Posted 19 days ago
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Wellness Program Coordinator
Posted 19 days ago
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