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PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity. With more than 40 years of experience forging multisector partnerships and with expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing heath challenges.
Start Date: January 2nd ,2023.
Duration: Six (6) months
Internship location: Kakamega, Vihiga, Nyamira and Kisumu
Estimated number of hours per week: 40Hrs.
Will the intern be receiving a stipend: Yes
Will the intern travel? (Local or international): Yes (Local)
PATH Kenya is the lead implementing Partner for the USAID Nuru Ya Mtoto which is a USAID project funded by PEPFAR. The project’s focus is to increase use of high-quality, county-led health and social services, prevent new HIV infections, and reduce OVC and AGYW vulnerability. The project is implemented at the county level, in the community and health facilities in the counties of Homa Bay, Migori, Nyamira, Kisumu, Kakamega, Vihiga and Kisii, in close collaboration with and support of county health management teams, department of children and social services and the Ministry of Health of Kenya.
Description of the learning objectives and goals of the internship
This internship is designed to provide practical work experience to students or recent graduates from Clinical/Community field or related field. The intern will work together with the program team in fulfilling the day-to-day duties.
Proposed activities for the internship
The Intern will have the opportunity to learn and work on how to:
- Support the program officers and the M&E officers in the preparation of logistics for off-site activities such as trainings, meetings.
- During the mentioned activities (meetings, trainings, and workshops), support in participant registration and verification.
- Post activity, support in the compilation of MPESA outputs for the program and M&E teams including verification of the activity to be in line with the approved WAR and budget .
- Accompany with the program officer in conducting based SSV to facility and community sites.
- Participate in activities such as PPSGs, MDTs, data review meetings at the site level
- Document and report on weekly activities undertaken Perform other duties as assigned by team.
Benefit to intern
- To help the intern gain valuable experience to aid in transitioning into the workforce
- To encourage the intern to apply the skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to realistic situations professional accountants face.
Description of skills and experience the intern should have
- An undergraduate Degree or diploma in health or community related field.
- Fresh /recent graduates (at most 2 years post-graduation exposure)
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Good time management skills and the ability to prioritize.
- Proficiency in Ms. Office applications, especially word and excel.
- Drive to be a self-starter.
- Good time management skills and the ability to prioritize
How will performance be evaluated?
Intern will be evaluated based on outcomes of the assigned activities as well as on feedback from colleagues. The intern will meet regularly with internship manager and the rest of the team.
Candidates must have legal authorization to work in Kenya.
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