Job Advert Summary
TB HIV Care (THC), in existence since 1929, is an internationally recognised non-profit organisation. We provide health care services throughout South Africa to both the general population and communities at increased risk for HIV and TB, including adolescent girls and young women, sex workers and people who use drugs. THC provides a stimulating work environment and the opportunity to work with leaders in the field of HIV and TB prevention and care. Our work culture is adapted to the constantly evolving South African health care environment and will suit solution-driven team players interested in opportunities for career development while working to connect people with care.
Purpose of the position:
The data monitor plays a key role in ensuring a consistent flow of accurate data from a key population based within the unique environment of Correctional services. The role is responsible for coordinating data collection (source data), reporting, data quality interventions and verification
Minimum Requirements
- Matric
- Relevant diploma or degree, or at least 7 years relevant experience in lieu of a qualification
- 3 years’ experience on data management, data verification and quality assurance
- net data management is essential
- Excellent administrative and organizational skills.
- Previous experience within the Correctional services is an advantage
- Able to train users on M&E systems
- Experience with reporting on TB/HIV, PEPFAR indicators and/or DOH statistics
- Intermediate level computer skills including MS Office
- Proficiency in English and another African languages
- Valid Code 08 driver’s license
- Clear criminal record
Duties and Responsibilities
- Compile a data base on all HIV testing data (hard copy source documents) for each correctional centre within the Region
- Compile a data base on VMMC for selected correctional centres
- Compiles routine data reports on indicators (
- Report all funder indicators timeously to the M&E specialist
- Attend role player meetings
- Coordinates the implementation of new reporting tools and provide training at the correctional centres on data innovations
- Responsible for optimising TIER.Net in each correctional centre
- Provides mentorship to DCS data staff on data flow requirements to ensure all captured and reported data is of high quality through the use of verified data quality audit tools
