HIV SELF-TESTING ASSISTANTS (New Start Centre)

Reporting to the Site Manager the incumbents will be responsible for providing comprehensive and quality HIV/ST psycho-education and testing integrated health services to clients with the aim of ensuring that all eligible clients administer self-testing, referred appropriately and linked to care to promote healthy lives through continuum of care.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and directing clients in the Self testing department.

• Assists in distribution of self-testing kits at the site and offsite.

• Assist clients who require assisted HIV self-testing

• Assist in linking clients to confirmatory testing.

• Referrals and linkage to HIV treatment and care

• Recording and reporting of activities on paper and DHIS2 based platforms.

• Demand creation for HTS and other HIV services

Requirements

• Professional diploma in any Health Discipline/Social Sciences

• Certificate in Rapid HIV Testing is mandatory.

• Experience in conducting HIV/ST at facility and in the community.

• Systemic Counselling Course is an added advantage

• Candidates should be prepared to start asap

How to apply

Detailed CV’s clearly highlighting the position applied for in the subject field should be sent, not later than March 15, 2019 to: – [email protected] .

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

Applicants should be based in the location being applied for Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.