Position Title: Retention Officer – (Posts To Be Located In Homabay / Siaya County)
Job Purpose: The retention Officer will be responsible for participant recruitment and enrollment in the selected facilities in Homabay and Siaya Counties. He/she will directly report to the assistant study coordinator.
Specific Tasks and Responsibilities
- Describe the study to women attending MNCH and conduct screening with facility clients to assess interest in and eligibility for participation in the research study.
- Contacting each study participant enrolled
- Ensuring that the study participants receive adequate intervention and are compliant to the study procedures.
- Provide an effective personalized and individual support service to the study participants.
- Prepare daily clinic summaries of women screened and recruited into the study.
- Defaulter tracing
Essential Requirements:
- Diploma / Degree in social work / Community Health / counselling psychology or a related field·
- Experience working in a comprehensive care / PMTCT clinic.
- Interest in maternal, child and neonatal health
- At least two years research experience
- Excellent computer skills
- Excellent use REDCAP for data collection
- Excellent communication skills: Must be able to communicate regularly with study coordinator via email and Zoom.
- Must be conversant with the study area.
- Excellent computer skills
- MUST have a certificate in Human Subjects Protection
- MUST be fluent in Dholuo
Applications must include the following:
- CLICK HERE to complete our online application form.
- Complete CV with 2 referees indicating their telephone contacts and e-mail contacts
- Relevant certificates and testimonials
If qualified for the above post, please send your CV to the email primadtg2023@gmail.com by 5th March, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.