COMMUNITY PREVENTION FACILITATOR – DATA CAPTURE – Zimbabwe Health Interventions (ZHI)

Vacancy

About
Zimbabwe Health Interventions (ZHI) is a not-for-profit human development organisation which is registered as a Private Voluntary Organization (PVO 17/22). ZHI’s mission is to develop and deliver innovative and sustainable high-impact, integrated health interventions to the communities we serve, while working with and strengthening existing institutions.

ZHI is the prime awardee of the Re-Ignite Innovate Sustain and Empower (RISE) program which is a five-year (October 2021 – September 2026) United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded program. The RISE program is one of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) funded programs through USAID that aims to disrupt the main drivers of HIV risk for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Zimbabwe using a proven approach called Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored, and Safe women (DREAMS). The program goal is to contribute to the reduction of new HIV infections amongst AGYW 10-24 by 2026 in Zimbabwe by strengthening HIV and sexual violence prevention. We do this by keep girls and young women HIV Free through supporting them to: 1) stay in school; 2) prevent early pregnancies; 3) prevent sexual violence; 4) access post-violence care; and 5) reduce child marriage.

The program is led by a consortium partnership of ZHI, Family Health International (FHI 360), Family Support Trust (FST), and Umzingwane AIDS Network (UAN), and is being implemented in 11 districts (i.e., Beitbridge, Bulawayo, Bulilima, Gokwe South, Gwanda, Gweru, Insiza, Mangwe, Matobo, Mberengwa, and Mazowe) across four provinces in Zimbabwe (i.e., Mashonaland Central, Midlands, Bulawayo, and Matabeleland South provinces).

Basic Function
The CPF-Data Capture works under the direct supervision of the District Strategic Information Evaluation Officer and will work to support the district teams in capturing, filling and storage of hard copy data collection tools.

Job Description
Receiving, prepare, sort, and check all records for data entry and make sure that accurate data is being entered; Entering and updating DREAMS program data into appropriate databases ;Ensuring data is backed up; Informing relevant parties regarding errors encountered; Storing hard copies of data in an organized manner to optimize retrieval; Handling additional duties from time to time as assigned by the supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Excellent knowledge of electronic data capturing software; Strong interpersonal and communication skills; Ability to concentrate for lengthy periods and perform accurately with adequate speed; Proficient typing skills.

Qualifications And Experience
Minimum of 5 Ordinary level; Certificate or Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation, Social Sciences is an added advantage; At least one year experience working with the DREAMS program as a Data Entry Clerk, District Facilitator, Out of School Club Facilitators, DREAMS Ambassadors, IMsafer Instructor, etc; Good Knowledge and experience with DREAMS DHIS 2 data capture system.

Statement
During the application process, ZHI will not charge any fee nor will it require any payment for an application to be considered. ZHI is an equal opportunity employer and employs personnel without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, language, citizenship, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical handicap or financial ability.