Organization for Research, Evaluation and Afghanistan Development (OREAD) is an Afghan owned and professionals led not-for profit organization that established in 2018 with ministry of economy of Afghanistan.  The vision of the OREAD is to provide superior quality healthcare services, education, evaluation and research to Afghan community. The OREAD working with the mission to help people of Afghanistan to build their country, delivering quality health, education and social services and promote their capacity to execute quality evaluation and research. The OREAD is to connect the Afghan professionals to make them more productive and successful. The OREAD work with the slogan of Research and Evaluation for Innovation and Development.  The core values of the OREAD are: making every effort to promote integrated approaches in its project areas; ensure to reach to most vulnerable population such as women, children and the most underprivileged people are the focus of our programmes; guided by its humanitarian policies which actively nurture all aspects of human rights from within our programmes; In OREAD projects, local stakeholders are involved in the decision-making process and community activities are carried out with local participation. Efficient community participation, cost sharing and coordination with government agencies creates community accountabilities and ownership of the project; we strives to ensure that benefits realized by organizational and community-based activities supported through community development projects and institutional development of organizations and entities continue after the end of the projects.

The organization of READ together with Care of Afghan Families (CAF) in partnership with Stop TB Partnership, Geneva is implementing the Integrating TB in Maternal and Child Health Services and supporting health system strengthening project in Afghanistan.

The aim of the project is to contribute to achieve the sustainable development goals (SDG) 3.2 and to contribute to strengthening the health system to achieve the global End TB Strategy and UN high-level meeting’s targets and national targets illustrated in national strategi plan by integrating TB services in maternal, reproductive, and child health services to increase access of women, mothers and children to quality TB care.

The project aims to health the national TB program to integrate TB services into matnernal, newborn, child health and family planning services in two hospitals in Kabul, and six clinics in cities of Kabul, Mazar-e-Sharif, Sheberghan and Herat.

The HMIS  Officer will be overall responsible for HMIS activities of the TB REACH project, including designing and establishing an effective HMIS/TBIS and supervision system within the project, Developing the HMIS plan of the project, conducting monitoring and evaluation from the project supported health facilities in four cities, Regular review and monitoring of HMIS data for verification, discrepancy and provide feedback to mentors, ensure implementation of the project target indicators, conducting on the job training for eligible staff of HFs, Accuracy and consistency check of HMIS data, collecting the HMIS data, entering the data to project database, developing quarterly HMIS report. Besides, will attend the quarterly review meetings of TB.

Specific Job Responsibilities:

1. 1. He has to implement all OREAD policies and contract requirements in all aspects of the TB REACH project management.
   2. Build the capacity of the project team and Health facilities staff in an TBIS.
   3. Conduct TBIS Training for staff of health facilities.
   4. Application of standard National Tuberculosis Program (NTP) recommended recording, registration and reporting tools in project supported facilities
   5. Monitoring the project TB indicators at the health facilities as well as overall at the project level.
   6. Check and field verification of the TBIS database and ensure that health facilities entered the TB data in TBIS DHIS-2.
   7. Provide reliable, accurate, and timely information and reports for informed planning and decision making at the project level, and Provide feedback, prepare action plans and follow up the TB data.
   8. Provide support the project management team to ensure overall management of project in line with the agreed work plan and output and outcome indicators.
   9. Fulfill any other task assigned by head office.

QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of grade 12 with extensive experience in data management
• Fluent in English and the local language.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with TB program is a plus point.
• Travel to the different  provinces

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• At least 2 year’s experience to the relevant position.               

SKILLS:

• Excellent knowledge of the English language (verbal and written)
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• A proactive approach to solving issues.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to create a supportive working relationship with all project teams
• Ability to work under pressure

The interested candidates are requested to send their resume along with cover letter to the following address:

hr@read.org.af

or visit the READ organization’s website at https:/www.read.org.af  

Office location:

12, Ansari Plaza, Ansari Square, 2^nd street, Shahr-e-Naw, Kabul, Afghanistan