Monitoring & Documentation Coordinator

Save the Children is an international non-profit organization working in Nepal and Bhutan to create positive and lasting change for Children. It advocates for the rights of children and expresses zero tolerance to any kind of child abuse. Save the Children expects that anyone associated with it abides by its child safeguarding policy. Save the Children invites applications from the interested and eligible candidates who are reliable, accountable and have the ability to deliver results with the highest level of integrity and who value diversity for the following positions

Monitoring & Documentation Coordinator (1 position)

Role Purpose
The Monitoring & Documentation Coordinator will be responsible to provide support for field level monitoring and documentation of process and project learning. S/he needs to guide to enter and analyze the rapid assessment information/HMIS data to find out the gap of MNCH service status of health facilities and community in the project implemented districts. S/he will carry out to make the regular field visits to support the staffs based in the region and review project implementation.
Term and Location: Fixed term position till July 2015 based in Kathmandu
Required Qualification: At least Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Statistics, Economics, Demography or related field with 5 years of professional experience in I/NGOs or donor agencies related to Management Information System (MIS) and Social Research along with good knowledge and experience of government system
Key Areas of Accountability
  • Collect, compile and analyze program information/ data and provide feedback to statistical officers and SNL project staff at the district level as and when required to obtain usable data for compiling and analysis.
  • Regular documentation of the activities in coordination with district and central based SNL III staff.
  • Assist to prepare the presentation as necessary based on the evidences.
  • Coordinate with the Project staff, D/PHO statistical officer and Store keeper of the project implementation district to receive the MNCH related HMIS/LMIS information.
  • Capacity building of district team in monitoring and supportive supervision as necessary.
  • Provide regular written and verbal feedback and suggestions to the district based staff (MNCH District Coordinator or Officer) based on the monitoring information.
  • Assist in preparation of District, HF and community level assessment and monitoring tools.
  • Work closely work under the guidance of Senior M&E Specialists and program managers on MNCH indicators, developing/reviewing results framework, M&E plans, data collection tools etc.
  • Maintain close coordination with HMIS focal person to strengthen monitoring system in implementing newborn health program.
  • Design database for newborn health based on revised tools with coordination of HMIS, DoHS.
  • Prepare technical supportive monitoring and supervision movement action plan jointly with concern division and stakeholders (eg.CHD, FHD, HMIS and other stakeholders) for quality monitoring observation.
  • Contribute in evidence-based decision makings on newborn health.
  • Provide inputs in studies/assessments related to newborn health. Contribute in preparation of periodic reports
Knowledge, Skills and Experience (Essential)
  • Ability to mentor and provide onsite coaching to D/PHO staff, health workers and FCHV’s in government facilities
  • Coordination and interpersonal skills with local NGOs and stakeholders specially government
  • Ability to effectively present information (orally and for publication) to government officials
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other database related standard software(s)
  • Nepali and English oral and written communication skills
Knowledge, Skills and Experience (Desirable)
  • Organizational, interpersonal /cross-culture communication and time management skills to work effectively in the district and communities
For field based positions, priority will be given to Local ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS
Female and disadvantaged community candidates from the local level are highly encouraged to apply
 
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