Health/ Medicine jobs at Living Goods and Other Companiies in Kenya

 
Deadline of this Job: 02 December 2022

Purpose Of Role
To offer overall technical guidance in RMNCH, HIV/AIDS, and Malaria intervention areas and lead the process of capacity building on the same for staff and CHV. To ensure that LG is aligned to national and international health policy documents while building networks with key Ministry of Health officials to ensure inclusivity and participation of LG.

Key Responsibilities:
Technical Support
• Define the technical direction for LGK and guide the implementation.
• Provide health-related technical expertise on research activities within LG.
• Use data to provide technical guidance in improving the quality of health services delivery by community health workers.
• Oversees continuous quality improvement of service delivery with adherence to clinical protocols.
• Training: Oversee development and revision of all key training, job aids, and other diagnostic tools, ensuring they comply with the Ministry of Health, and relevant global health standards and best practice.
• Provide technical advice on new and/or innovative approaches to service delivery models.
• Provide technical advice to the business development team to facilitate the development of high-quality grant proposals.
• Contribute to the development of LG policies, guidelines, and strategic plans.

Team management:
• Manage, supervise, and build a high-performing team to ensure effective delivery of the LG strategic plan.
• Coach and mentor, mid-level managers to build their capacity to effectively manage their team members.
• Identify opportunities for growth for members of the health team and support career planning across the team - Lead the recruitment of exceptional talent for my team and support their integration into the LG team.
• Provide project management oversight to selected projects and initiatives.

Advocacy externally:
• Build key networks with the National government/Ministry of health officials, and stakeholders (donors and implementing partners) and participate in their forums to influence national policy for community health service delivery.
• As an advocate for community health services represents Living Goods at technical and other fora including national level technical working groups and conferences and manages relationships between LG and other stakeholders.
• Engage implementing partners, donors, and other stakeholders during partnership engagements and donor visits to Living Goods.

Qualifications & Experience Required
Qualifications
:
• Degree in Medicine/ Public Health with clinical / research experience.
Experience:
• Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience with three (3) years managerial level.
• Experience in Public Health, Community Health, or a related field is an added advantage.

Competencies & Attributes:
• Ability to analyze, comprehend, and articulate the operational goals and strategic plan of the organization to guide decision-making.
• Leads the development of an operational plan contributing to longer-term organizational strategy.
• Provides leadership ineffective management and stewardship of programs/business units.
• Interpersonal and leadership skills and high levels of integrity.
• Builds commitment through collaboration, consultation, and consideration of the stakeholders and the teams.

Deadline of this Job: 24 November 2022

Responsibilities will include;
• Identify the members' fitness level and health
• Oversee completion of exercise routines
• Track members' physical progress
• Modify exercise plans based on needs, potential injuries, or health issues
• Conduct individual and group fitness training sessions
• Adopt a holistic training approach (e.g., cardiovascular exercise, strength)
• Oversee the use of fitness equipment to ensure clients exercise properly and safely
• Handle nutrition and health-related questions
• Refer to and promote fitness packages and plans
• Carry out First Aid and CPR if needed
• Follow safety and hygiene guidelines
• Any other duties as instructed by management

Qualifications/special skills
• High School Certificate is required.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience from a reputable organization/setting is required.
• Thorough knowledge of fitness as a service, fitness products and equipment is required.
• Certificate in fitness from ACE, ITEC or related qualifications is required.
• Proven experience of CPR and First Aid is desirable.

Deadline of this Job: 24 November 2022

Responsibilities will include.
• Providing professional life guarding services to United Nations Recreation Centre members and or guests. The life guard works towards creating excellence in the Fitness Centre reporting directly to the Head Instructor
• Maintaining constant surveillance of members in the swimming pool; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of members in the event of emergency.
• Providing first aid care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
• Always presenting a professional appearance and attitude and maintains a high standard of customer service.
• Performing various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility.
• Provide professional swimming activities that include coaching, teaching classes and program design to United Nations Recreation Centre members and or guests.
• Carrying out swimming lessons for both members and non-members.
• Double-checking that the administrative assistants at the reception reserve swimming lesson bookings correctly.
• Promoting swimming lessons to both members and non-members for purposes of increasing sales.
• Recording all the services rendered to members for purposes of accountability.
• Have a client database or profile in his/her record.
• Advice clients on swimming related matters.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications/special skills
• High School Certificate/Diploma is required.
• Certificate/Diploma in lifeguarding and swimming instructor or related qualifications is required.
• A minimum of two years' experience in a reputable organization / setting offering fitness or related services is required.
• CPR/first aid Certified is required.
Languages
• Fluency in oral and written English required.

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