{"id":29319,"date":"2016-07-27T10:23:36","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T09:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=29319"},"modified":"2016-11-16T12:02:55","modified_gmt":"2016-11-16T11:02:55","slug":"john-snow-incorporated-recruitment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/john-snow-incorporated-recruitment.html","title":{"rendered":"John Snow Incorporated Recruitment"},"content":{"rendered":"

John Snow Incorporated (JSI) is a public health research and technical assistant firm dedicated to improving the health of individuals and communities throughout the world. It manages the USAID\/DELIVER PROJECT and the Supply Chain Management System (SCMS) project in the Nigeria office.<\/p>\n

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:<\/p>\n

Job Title: Ebonyi State Child Health Coordinator
\nLocation:<\/strong> Ebonyi
\nPosition Type: Full-time
\nOrganization: John Snow, Inc. (JSI)
\nSupervisor: Child Health Team Leader<\/p>\n

Background
\n<\/strong>The Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) is a global Cooperative Agreement funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) aimed at introducing and supporting high-impact health interventions. This global program focuses on the 25 USAID high-priority countries, including Nigeria, with the ultimate goal of ending preventable maternal and child deaths within a generation. MCSP country programs strive to ensure that all women, newborns and children have equitable access to the quality health care services that save lives.<\/p>\n

MCSP supports programming in maternal, newborn, and child health, immunization, family planning (FP) and reproductive health, nutrition, health systems strengthening, water\/sanitation\/hygiene, malaria, prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, and pediatric HIV care and treatment. The program engages governments, policymakers, private sector leaders, health care providers, civil society, faith-based organizations and communities in addressing the major causes of maternal, newborn and child mortality and improving the quality of health services from household to hospital. Health systems strengthening, household and community mobilization, gender integration and eHealth are cross-cutting themes and areas of the program\u2019s work.<\/p>\n

MCSP\u2019s MNCH program in Nigeria has been tasked with facilitating central-level policy change necessary to accelerate the decline in preventable maternal, newborn, and child (MNCH) deaths. This includes ensuring increased treatment options for childhood pneumonia, diarrhea, and malaria, especially at community level. The program is also supporting Ebonyi and Ebonyi states to improve access to high-quality preventive and curative MNCH services, as well as the availability of essential commodities at both the facility and community levels.
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\nOverall Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n