The Ministry of Education invites interested and qualified applicants to apply for: School Health Coordinator

Job Purpose

• To provide strategic leadership, technical and administrative direction for the integration of school health policies and plans into the sector's programmes

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the development and enforcement of health policies, plans and standards for schools in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service and other agencies
• Monitor to ensure that all schools have health protocols which are consistent with prevailing government policies, objectives, rules and regulations
• Provide technical assistance and support to school healthcare providers nationwide, bullying prevention, child/adolescent health clinical services and emergency plans
• Leads the mobilisation of funds, and ensures that implementation, monitoring and evaluation of plans and budgets for school health programs
• Serve as a liaison on health, safety and prevention activities between stakeholders in health delivery services
• Coordinate the development guidelines and protocols to ensure efficient and effective delivery of health services and prevention programmes in schools across the country

Qualification Required & Experience

• Must possess a relevant Master's Degree with research experience from an accredited tertiary institution
• A minimum of 10 years of post qualification relevant working experience

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should kindly forward application letters, CVs and evidence of qualifications and National Service Certificate to the following address:

The Chief Director
Ministry of Education
P.O.Box M45
Ministries, Accra

Or mail to:

chiefdirector@moe.gov.gh

Closing Date: 31 January, 2019