District Aids Coordinator

KEY FUNCTIONS

• Promote, facilitate and coordinate the development, implementation and monitoring of a comprehensive District multi-sectoral response to HIV and AIDS in line with the Extended ZNASP III and other polices and guidelines.
• Prepare the integrated district plan and budget for HIV and AIDS interventions.
• Provide technical support and capacity building on HIV and AIDS programming to NAC structures and partners.
• Mobilize stakeholder participation in HIV and AIDS programmes in the District.
• Monitor and evaluate programmes in line with the National Monitoring and Evaluation system.
• Develop and maintain a Database on HIV and AIDS programmes.
• Mobilize resources for HIV and AIDS programmes.
• Provide Secretariat services to the DAAC.
• Documentation and dissemination of Best Practices.
• Compile and submit periodic plans and reports on HIV and AIDS programmes to the Provincial office and relevant stakeholders.
• Oversee the financial and administrative functions of the District office.

COMPETENCIES

• Understanding of basic financial management and general administration
• Honesty and integrity
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be a self-starter, highly motivated and able to work with minimum supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Social/ Health Sciences degree or equivalent. Relevant Masters an added advantage
• Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation / HIV&AIDS counselling or equivalent.
• At least 3 (three) years’ experience in HIV and AIDS, social/community development work of which 2 years should be in a supervisory position
• Be in possession of a clean class 4 drivers‘ licence.