(QE-976) - PROGRAM MANAGER, SPEECH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE

Description: **title**: program manager, speech and psychosocial care **department**: global programs **location**: remote with travel **travel**: the position requires international travel **direct reports**: yes **general description**: the program manager, speech and psychosocial care will be responsible for implementing and advancing operation smile’s organizational speech language pathology and psychosocial support statement and strategy, while supporting the development, provision, and monitoring of active speech and psychosocial programs in operation smile’s current and future program countries. the program manager, speech and psychosocial care will serve as the focal point for program countries supporting the advancement and management of global tools for speech language pathology and psychosocial support including operation smile standard speech language pathology and psychosocial support guidance and resources, managing internal strategic initiatives, supporting quality monitoring and evaluation, and synthesizing data and lessons learned. key objectives for this role are outlined below. **essential functions**: **program implementation** - monitor global speech language pathology (slp) and psychosocial support (psp) programs through field visits, reporting, budget forecasting, and ongoing evaluation. - develop work plans and support implementation of slp and psp activities. - collaborate with in-country teams to design and expand slp and psp programs, aligned with operation smile foundation needs and existing infrastructure (e.g. ministries of ...