Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant at Population Services International (PSI)

Population Services International (PSI) is a world’s leading non-profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to be healthy by providing access to products and services that range from mosquito nets to HIV testing. There are over 7,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a motivated group of entrepreneurs and professionals with a diverse range of backgrounds all the way from the medical industry to the music business, all with unique skills we bring to the job.

JOB TITLE: Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant

JOB LOCATION: Nasarawa
Category: Monitoring and Evaluation
Theme: Health

JOB DETAILS

Below is the summary of the specific Roles:

• Ensure availability of data collection tools (Health Facility Registers in all service areas, Monthly summary Forms, client cards etc.) at all supported health facilities in collaboration with M&E and HMIS Managers
• Provide on-site mentoring to service providers during data collection to enhance proficiency in record keeping.
• Verify and retrieve monthly summary forms of routine data at supported health facilities for entry into the DHIS2.
• Ensure all supported health facilities service data are collected and entered into DHIS2 on or before the 5th of every month.
• Ensure that all supported health facilities (where applicable) maintain Client Based Record Management (CBRM) confidentiality and practice using client unique identifier code, filing system etc.
• Conduct quarterly data quality assurance (DQA) in ALL facilities where routine data are being collected.
• Support the conduct of Research activities (Client Exit and Mystery client etc.)

Requirements
What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (Statistics, Public Health, Epidemiology, Anthropology, Development, Demography, Computer Science).
• 2 years of relevant experience in data collection, monitoring and evaluation and supporting research activities.
• Experience in mentoring health care providers on data management and record-keeping.
• Experience working with DHIS2.
• Experience with the conduct of data quality assurance (DQA) and conduct of Research activities (Client Exit and Mystery client etc.)
• Experience in the implementation of DHIS2 and mobile technology solutions for data management.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• A strong communicator with a proven ability to explain data related concepts to a non-technical audience in a way that they understand and appreciate.
• Language skills: Fluent English is essential.
• Ability to travel locally up to 40%.

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