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Specialist Infection Control Coordinator
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly dedicated and knowledgeable Specialist Infection Control Coordinator to lead and enhance infection prevention strategies, operating from a fully remote capacity. This crucial role will focus on developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive infection control programs to safeguard public health and ensure a safe environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in epidemiology, microbiology, and healthcare-associated infection (HAI) prevention. You will be responsible for analyzing trends, educating staff, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to mitigate risks and promote best practices in hygiene and sanitation.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a fully remote position, requiring strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work autonomously. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to public health are essential. While the role is remote, it supports critical health and safety initiatives relevant to the **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE** region. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related healthcare field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience specifically in infection control and prevention.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitor and analyze surveillance data for infections, identifying trends and outbreaks.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and recommend strategies to prevent and control infections.
- Provide education and training to healthcare personnel on infection prevention best practices.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage and investigate infectious disease cases.
- Advise on environmental cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization protocols.
- Participate in outbreak investigations and implement control measures.
- Stay current with national and international guidelines on infection prevention and control.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives related to infection control.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare reports on infection control activities.
This is a fully remote position, requiring strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work autonomously. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to public health are essential. While the role is remote, it supports critical health and safety initiatives relevant to the **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE** region. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Microbiology, or a related healthcare field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience specifically in infection control and prevention.
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Remote Community Outreach Coordinator - Public Health
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a passionate and resourceful Remote Community Outreach Coordinator to enhance their public health initiatives. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to connect with and mobilize communities from your home base. Your primary responsibility will be to develop and execute outreach strategies that promote health education, disease prevention, and access to healthcare services within underserved populations. You will build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, local organizations, and stakeholders to foster trust and facilitate program participation. This involves organizing and conducting virtual health awareness campaigns, workshops, and informational sessions tailored to the specific needs of diverse communities. The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with individuals from various backgrounds and translate complex health information into accessible language. You will also be responsible for gathering community feedback, identifying health disparities, and reporting on outreach activities and their impact. Experience with digital communication tools, social media, and virtual event platforms is essential for this role. A strong understanding of public health principles, community development, and health equity is highly desirable. You will assist in the development of culturally sensitive outreach materials and navigate community challenges with empathy and cultural competence. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in public health outcomes, supporting initiatives that may benefit residents in and around **Garissa, Garissa, KE**. Our client provides a supportive remote work structure and encourages innovative approaches to community engagement.
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Senior Community Outreach Coordinator - Public Health
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Community Outreach Coordinator to lead vital public health initiatives. This role is fully remote, enabling you to connect with communities and stakeholders from anywhere. The successful candidate will be instrumental in building strong relationships within diverse communities, promoting health awareness, and facilitating access to essential health services. You will develop and implement comprehensive outreach strategies that address specific health needs and challenges within targeted populations.
This position requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a deep understanding of community engagement principles. You will be responsible for organizing and leading community events, workshops, and information sessions. Collaboration with local leaders, community organizations, and healthcare providers will be key to the success of our programs. We are looking for an individual who can effectively advocate for community health needs and mobilize resources to support positive health outcomes. Data collection and reporting on outreach activities and their impact will also be a significant part of your role.
Key responsibilities:
This position requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a deep understanding of community engagement principles. You will be responsible for organizing and leading community events, workshops, and information sessions. Collaboration with local leaders, community organizations, and healthcare providers will be key to the success of our programs. We are looking for an individual who can effectively advocate for community health needs and mobilize resources to support positive health outcomes. Data collection and reporting on outreach activities and their impact will also be a significant part of your role.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and execute community outreach strategies to promote public health programs.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, organizations, and residents.
- Organize and facilitate community events, workshops, and health screenings.
- Educate community members on health topics and available resources.
- Identify health needs and barriers within the community.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and social service agencies.
- Recruit and train volunteers for outreach activities.
- Collect data on outreach activities and report on program effectiveness.
- Advocate for community health needs at local levels.
- Manage outreach budgets and resources effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Community Development, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in community outreach, public health, or social services.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing successful outreach programs.
- Strong understanding of community dynamics and engagement strategies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with data collection and reporting.
- Fluency in relevant local languages is a plus.
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Senior Community Engagement Coordinator - Public Health
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to improving public health outcomes, is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Community Engagement Coordinator for a fully remote position. This role is pivotal in building and strengthening relationships between the organization and the communities it serves. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing community outreach programs, fostering trust, and ensuring that our client's initiatives are responsive to community needs. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of community dynamics, and a proven ability to drive impactful public health programs.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic community engagement plans to support public health goals.
- Organize and facilitate community meetings, workshops, and events, both virtually and in-person when required.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, local organizations, and key stakeholders.
- Conduct needs assessments and gather community feedback to inform program development and adaptation.
- Collaborate with internal program teams to ensure community input is integrated into service delivery.
- Develop culturally sensitive communication materials and outreach strategies.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of community engagement activities, reporting on outcomes and impact.
- Serve as a primary liaison between the organization and the communities we serve.
- Identify and pursue opportunities for partnerships and collaborations to expand program reach and impact.
- Advocate for community needs within the organization and ensure ethical engagement practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Sociology, Community Development, Social Work, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in community engagement, outreach, or program coordination, preferably within the public health sector.
- Demonstrated experience in building and managing relationships with diverse community groups.
- Strong understanding of public health principles and social determinants of health.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with various audiences.
- Proficiency in project management and evaluation methodologies.
- Experience in developing and implementing outreach campaigns.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Cultural competence and sensitivity in working with diverse populations.
- Knowledge of local community structures and resources is advantageous.
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Remote Community Outreach Coordinator - Public Health Initiatives
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a respected non-profit organization dedicated to improving public health outcomes within underserved communities, is seeking a passionate and organized Remote Community Outreach Coordinator. This essential fully remote position involves building bridges between the organization and the communities it serves, utilizing virtual platforms to engage, educate, and mobilize residents. You will be responsible for developing and implementing outreach strategies that promote health equity and access to vital services.
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Qualifications:
This fully remote role is ideal for a proactive individual dedicated to making a tangible difference in public health. You will have the autonomy to design and implement impactful outreach programs, connecting communities with the resources they need to thrive, all from the comfort of your home.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive community outreach plans utilizing digital and remote communication channels.
- Engage with community members, leaders, and local organizations to build trust and foster relationships.
- Plan and coordinate virtual events, workshops, and information sessions on public health topics.
- Disseminate health information and resources through various online platforms, social media, and email campaigns.
- Identify community needs and challenges related to health and well-being, and report findings to the program team.
- Recruit participants for health programs and services through effective outreach strategies.
- Maintain a database of community contacts, partners, and outreach activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure outreach efforts align with program goals and messaging.
- Track and report on the effectiveness of outreach initiatives, making data-driven adjustments as needed.
- Advocate for community needs and participate in relevant online forums and discussions.
- Assist in the development of culturally appropriate outreach materials.
- Provide remote support and guidance to community health volunteers or ambassadors.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Community Development, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in community outreach, public health program support, or a related role.
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective outreach strategies.
- Strong understanding of public health principles and community engagement methodologies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in using virtual communication tools (Zoom, Google Meet, etc.), social media platforms, and digital outreach strategies.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks remotely.
- Ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, and build rapport with community members.
- Cultural competency and sensitivity in working with diverse populations.
- Experience in data collection and reporting is a plus.
- Passion for health equity and community empowerment.
This fully remote role is ideal for a proactive individual dedicated to making a tangible difference in public health. You will have the autonomy to design and implement impactful outreach programs, connecting communities with the resources they need to thrive, all from the comfort of your home.
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Senior Community Outreach Coordinator - Public Health Initiatives
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Community Outreach Coordinator to lead their public health initiatives. This role operates on a fully remote basis, allowing you to connect with and empower communities across diverse geographical areas. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing outreach programs designed to improve health outcomes, increase awareness of vital health services, and foster strong community partnerships. Your expertise in community engagement and public health will be crucial in driving positive change.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive community outreach strategies aligned with public health goals.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, local organizations, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders.
- Organize and facilitate community events, workshops, and information sessions to promote health education and service utilization.
- Design and distribute culturally appropriate outreach materials (brochures, flyers, social media content).
- Identify community needs and challenges related to public health and develop targeted interventions.
- Recruit, train, and manage a team of remote community health volunteers or ambassadors.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of outreach programs, collecting data and preparing regular reports.
- Advocate for community needs and represent the organization at relevant forums and meetings.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure cohesive program delivery and resource allocation.
- Stay informed about current public health trends, best practices, and funding opportunities.
- Manage outreach program budgets and resources effectively.
- Utilize digital platforms and tools to enhance remote engagement and communication with communities and stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Community Development, Sociology, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in community outreach, engagement, or public health program management.
- Proven track record of successfully designing and implementing community-based initiatives.
- Strong understanding of public health principles, social determinants of health, and health equity.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse populations.
- Experience in volunteer management and team leadership, particularly in a remote context.
- Proficiency in using digital tools for communication, data collection, and project management.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing circumstances in a remote environment.
- Cultural sensitivity and a commitment to serving underserved communities.
- Grant writing or fundraising experience is an asset.
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Senior Community Outreach Coordinator - Public Health Programs
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Community Outreach Coordinator to lead impactful public health programs. This role is critical for building strong relationships with diverse communities, understanding their needs, and facilitating access to essential health services and resources. You will be responsible for developing and implementing outreach strategies, organizing community events, and serving as a vital link between the organization and the populations we serve.
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:
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.
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Sanitation and Hygiene Manager - Public Health Initiatives
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a public health organization, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Sanitation and Hygiene Manager to lead critical initiatives. This fully remote position will involve developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive sanitation and hygiene programs aimed at improving community health and well-being. You will be instrumental in setting standards, training personnel, and ensuring compliance with best practices in cleaning and sanitation across various settings. Your responsibilities will include designing effective sanitation protocols, developing training materials for staff and community members, and monitoring the implementation of hygiene interventions. You will conduct site assessments, identify areas for improvement, and develop action plans to address sanitation challenges. Collaboration with local authorities, community leaders, and other stakeholders will be essential to ensure the successful rollout and sustainability of programs. A deep understanding of public health principles, infectious disease transmission, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) practices is crucial. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Environmental Science, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in sanitation, hygiene promotion, or public health program management. Experience in developing and delivering training programs is highly desirable. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively engage with diverse audiences and manage relationships in a remote work environment. You should be passionate about improving public health outcomes and possess a strong commitment to promoting safe and hygienic living conditions. This role is a remote-first opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will need to be self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage your workload effectively in a virtual setting. Our client is committed to creating a positive and impactful remote work experience, fostering collaboration and dedication to their mission. This vital role is conceptually located in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, but is fully remote.
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Lead Infection Control Officer
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Infection Control Officer to join their fully remote team. This is a crucial remote-first role focused on developing, implementing, and monitoring infection prevention and control strategies across various facilities. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and safety, minimizing the risk of healthcare-associated infections. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in public health, epidemiology, or a related field, coupled with exceptional leadership and analytical skills necessary to manage complex infection control programs from a distance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
- Monitor surveillance data to identify trends in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and outbreaks.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement targeted interventions to mitigate infection risks.
- Provide expert guidance and training to healthcare personnel on infection control best practices.
- Oversee the proper use and maintenance of sterilization and disinfection equipment.
- Investigate outbreaks and implement control measures to prevent further spread.
- Ensure compliance with local, national, and international infection control guidelines and regulations.
- Collaborate with environmental services, occupational health, and other departments to maintain a safe environment.
- Lead and mentor a team of infection control practitioners.
- Stay abreast of emerging infectious diseases and new infection control technologies and methodologies.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Nursing (with a specialization in Infection Control), or a related healthcare field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in infection prevention and control.
- Proven leadership experience in managing infection control programs.
- In-depth knowledge of microbiology, infectious diseases, and epidemiology.
- Strong understanding of sterilization, disinfection, and aseptic techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities, with experience in remote team management.
- Proficiency in data analysis and infection control surveillance software.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) is highly desirable.
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Infection Control Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prominent healthcare provider, is seeking a dedicated and expert Infection Control Specialist to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and safety across its facilities. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to public health from the comfort of your home. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring infection prevention and control programs to minimize the risk of healthcare-associated infections. Your role will involve risk assessment, policy development, staff education, and surveillance of infectious diseases. Key responsibilities include designing and updating infection control protocols, conducting audits and investigations, and advising clinical staff on best practices. You will also analyze infection data, identify trends, and implement targeted interventions to improve patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nursing, microbiology, or public health, with specialized training and certification in infection prevention and control. Extensive knowledge of infectious diseases, epidemiology, sterilization techniques, and aseptic practices is essential. Excellent communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively train and collaborate with healthcare professionals at all levels. You must be detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of working independently while managing multiple priorities. This role requires a proactive approach to safeguarding patient and staff health, contributing to a safe and secure healthcare environment. While the role is remote, it focuses on enhancing infection control measures for facilities serving the Mlolongo, Machakos, KE area and ensuring adherence to national and international health standards.
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