OVC Program Officer, HES / EDUCommunity Life Advancement Project (CLAP)

The successful applicant shall:

• Coordinate community caseworkers and linkage officers in OVC programming in line with the PEPFAR OVC guidance and implementation model and provide them with the required technical support.
• Oversee assessment and enrollment of vulnerable children into the OVC program using case management tools
• Create and maintain an up-to-date case file for each OVC ensuring documentation of case follow-up, achievement, and graduation.
• Work with the community case workers to identify, assess, and enroll out-of-school children, for enrollment into school.
• Ensure that older orphans and vulnerable children acquire technical and vocational skills to facilitate their entry into the labor market.
• Prepare and submit high-quality and timely reports to the National Programme Manager
• Perform any other tasks requested by the organization’s hierarchy.

Requirements

• First Degree in Social Sciences or related discipline with at least 2 years experience of direct work on OVC and HIV Prevention, care, and support projects
• Proficiency in the use of computer.
• Excellent skills in NOMIS, and EXCEL.