Vacancy title:
Intern Health

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
The Maa Trust

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 15 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Intern Health

• Job TypeContract
• QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
• Experience
• LocationNairobi
• Job FieldInternships / Volunteering  , Medical / Healthcare 

Key roles and responsibilities:

• Program Support and Implementation
• Assist in preparing and reviewing ICHP work plans and budgets in collaboration with the Health team.
• Participate in the implementation of community-based health activities in alignment with The Maa Trust's strategic goals.
• Support monthly meetings with Community Health Mobilizers (CHMs) and peer mentor review sessions.
• Contribute to the compilation of monthly and quarterly activity reports.
• Provide logistical support for planning health-related forums and training events.
• Follow up on activity timelines to ensure timely execution of program components.
• Stakeholder and Partnership Engagement
• Support communication and coordination with CHMS, CHVs, local leaders, and partner organizations.
• Participate in community barazas, women's forums, and youth dialogues.
• Assist in organizing stakeholder meetings and feedback sessions.
• Help build collaborative relationships with local health facilities and government agencies.
• Capacity Building and Health Education
• Participate in SRH outreach events targeting youth, men, and women.
• Assist in preparing educational materials and co-facilitating community learning sessions.
• Advocate for positive health behaviors and the rights to SRH services during outreach events.
• Other Duties
• Carry out additional tasks assigned by the Health Coordinator or Health and WASH Manager in line with program needs.

Qualifications and Skills:

• A diploma or bachelor's degree (or in progress) in Public Health, Community Health, Development Studies, or a related field.
• Passionate about health promotion and community empowerment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in both English and Kiswahili (Maa is an added advantage).
• Basic knowledge of Adolescent and Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (A/SRHR), WASH, or safeguarding is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and in diverse teams.
• Proficiency in MS Office; experience with KoboCollect or other data tools is a plus.
• "The Maa Trust is an equal opportunity employer. Unfortunately, due to the many applications normally received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted."

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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