Overview

This program offers an opportunity to support the implementation of donor-funded health interventions in Plateau State, focusing on Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV integration.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and execute community TB screening and outreach campaigns.
Conduct sputum collection and facilitate referrals to GeneXpert/DOTS sites.
Track presumptive TB cases from identification to treatment initiation.
Identify and manage high-risk DR-TB populations.
Link HIV-positive pregnant and breastfeeding women to care.
Monitor retention of mothers and infants in PMTCT programs.
Conduct needs assessments and mapping exercises.
Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly program reports.
Maintain accurate records using Microsoft Excel.
Prepare data for DHIS2 reporting.
Develop PowerPoint presentations for stakeholders.
Collaborate with LGA TB/HIV coordinators and health facilities.
Support budgeting, procurement, and administrative tasks.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Public Health, Nursing, Community Health, or a related field.
2–3 years experience in donor-funded health programs.
Practical experience in TB Active Case Finding (ACF), DR-TB programming, and PMTCT.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Knowledge of DHIS2 is an added advantage.
Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
Strong attention to detail and analytical ability.
Resourceful and proactive mindset.
Willingness to travel frequently within Plateau State.

Benefits

This role is ideal for professionals passionate about public health, TB control, and HIV programming, looking to grow within a dynamic NGO environment.