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Date Posted: Monday, September 05, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Job Summary
The Case Management Manager will support the technical implementation of the USAID KCHS Activity multi sectoral case management approach across the six districts. The multi sectoral case management approach is anchored within a clinic community referral system that operates across clinics, schools and communities. The Case Management Manager will closely with the District project officers and M&E teams to ensure planning and delivery of coordinated services on the multi sectoral HIV and GBV sensitive case management approach across all districts and adopt and utilize national case management SOPS, processes, and tools, and establish effective referral pathways across clinics, communities and schools. The Case Management Manager will build on and strengthen existing structures and established best practices to strengthen multi sectoral case management approaches.

Key Duties and responsibilities
● Coordinate, coach and mentor support district project staff institutionalize multi sectoral case management approach.
● Support district staff to establish strong clinic- community referral pathways
● Support the KCHS project to develop MOUs and establish strong clinic partnerships and case management processes for rapid identification, assessment and enrollment of CLHIV and other highly vulnerable OVC (sexual abuse survivors, adolescent teen mothers) onto the KCHS program and effective clinic community referral pathways
● Coordinate and strengthen PSWs and community structure skills in addressing socio economic, child protection and other structural barriers to viral load suppression for C/ALHIV.
● Ensure case conferencing takes place between health facility and social welfare staff to support index testing, retention of care, ART adherence and viral load suppression for ICYD HEI and C/ALHIV
● Provide mentorship, supportive supervision and coaching to project staff in case management principles with guidance from the national technical team.
● Work closely with Economic strengthening Coordinator to ensure delivery of coordinated services to improve implementation and uptake of SRH/GBV and HIV prevention and economic strengthening services
● Coordinate monthly and quarterly meetings with local government and other key stakeholders using data to review progress, address bottlenecks and gaps across the case management cascade.


Job requirements / qualifications
● Degree in Social work, Development Studies, Education or Community Psychology.
● At least 2 years’ experience in working with multi sectoral OVC programming on large, complex PEPFAR/USAID OVC programs
● Experience with Uganda’s national case management tools, SOPs and referral processes and pathways
● Experience with implementing OVC interventions, knowledge of HIV/AIDS service delivery among positive caregivers and children
● Self-driven with the ability to work autonomously using problem solving approaches
● Demonstrated group facilitation skills
● Ability to work with multi sectoral external agencies, such as community social services, schools, health facilities, and OVC service providers.
● Possess a high standard of personal and professional integrity
● Willingness to work as a team member, taking on additional tasks as needed to ensure the overall success of the project
● High level of attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work well under pressure in a culturally sensitive environment.
● Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
● Computer skills in PowerPoint, Word, Excel.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and Qualified, Hand deliver your application letter together with the relevant documents, photocopy national ID, an updated CV with 3 recognised referees, their addresses and telephone contacts.
The deadline for submission is 12th September 2022.

Applications should be addressed to:
The Diocesan Health Coordinator
Masaka Diocese
P.O Box 14
Masaka Uganda
Tel: +256772318806

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