Ward Coordinator-Urban Malaria Elimination Project
Core
Coordinate implementation of malaria elimination activities at the ward level, supervise field teams, and ensure timely surveillance and reporting for vulnerable communities.
Role type
Ward Coordinator (Public Health Program)
Builds
Malaria elimination programs and community health interventions
Domain
Public Health / Infectious Disease Control
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Programme coordination, Field supervision, Community engagement, Surveillance and reporting, Data management, Teamwork, Problem solving
Preferred skills
Experience in communicable disease programmes, Experience coordinating field teams, Experience working with municipal health systems
Technologies
GIS mapping
Responsibilities
Coordinate project implementation within assigned ward, Support active case detection and fever surveillance, Coordinate public and private healthcare providers for malaria case reporting, Monitor implementation of ward operational plans, Facilitate timely diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of malaria cases, Support implementation of G6PD testing and radical cure activities, Coordinate GIS mapping and hotspot investigations, Supervise frontline workers and field teams, Organize community awareness activities targeting migrant populations, construction workers, and vulnerable communities, Conduct supportive supervision visits, Ensure timely submission of surveillance and programme reports, Participate in monthly programme review meetings, Identify implementation bottlenecks and recommend corrective actions