CDC works with Haiti’s Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) to build a sustainable, high-impact national HIV response program with the goal to achieve epidemic control of HIV. CDC’s global health security efforts in Haiti help improve the country’s ability to prevent, detect, and respond to infectious disease outbreaks before they become global epidemics. CDC supports Haiti in strengthening the capacity of its workforce to investigate and respond to disease outbreaks through the establishment of a Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP). CDC is a major partner in Haiti’s Long-term Cholera Elimination Plan. CDC has worked closely with the MSPP to build TB-related laboratory and clinical capacity at high-volume sites throughout Haiti.

The incumbent is a senior HIV/AIDS retention project/activity manager and key public health technical advisor to the Care and Treatment Team Lead. Incumbent’s responsibilities include day-to-day program administrative management, coordination and collaboration with other PEPFAR agencies to ensure project implementation addresses program strategic objectives and internationally recognized public health standards of best practices. This management role requires public health technical leadership, results-oriented analysis, advocacy, and constant and clear communication with implementing partners, non-governmental organizations, and Haiti ministries. Incumbent represents CDC Haiti on HIV care and support (retention) issues at technical, policy and strategic planning meetings, including meetings with collaborators and donor agencies.

EDUCATION Requirements: Master’s in public health is required.

EXPERIENCE: Three years of mid to senior level public health experience in developing, implementing and evaluating HIV/AIDS Retention/Care and Support programs or other relevant public health programs that involve coordination with an international agency or implementing partner is required. One year additional experienced at the managerial level is required.

LANGUAGE Mandatory:
Level IV English (fluency - speaking, reading, writing) is required “This will be tested”

Level IV French (fluency - speaking, reading, writing) is required

Level IV Haitian Creole (fluency - speaking, reading, writing) is required

Full Time (40 hours per week)
Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time (6 weeks) of receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.

Master’s Degree

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

2021-10-21