Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
JOB SUMMARY
She/he will be key in supporting client’s retention on care and adherence to ART. S/He will also provide HTS services at the DICE including SNS, safe and ethical testing. S/He will plan and implement outreach activities.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Attend and contribute during site meeting within and outside the DICE
• Offer quality integrated HTS at the site and in outreaches
• Ensure effective referral, linkage and follow up of HIV positive clients
• Effectively follow up index and social clients to reach their contacts – PNS & SNS
• Participate in QA activities-PT and internal quality improvement processes
• Adhere to the set SOPs and algorithm in delivering services
• Participate in support supervision
• Ensure proper waste management and cleanliness of the site
• Undertake routine data quality assessment per supervisor guidance
• Timely and accurate report writing, on weekly and monthly basis
• Do monthly summary for test kit used at the site and outreach.
• Manage RTKs (Rapid Test Kits) and ensure Infection Control and Preventions practices
• Conduct GBV screening and lead SNS activities
• Help client develop an understanding of their treatment and its challenges
• Prepare clients to initiate treatment
• Provide ongoing support for clients to adhere to treatment over the long term
• Facilitate clients develop good treatment-taking behavior
• Ensure appointment keeping and tracking of clients
• Conduct targeted home visits
• Maintain and update appointment diary and missed appointment registers
• Supervise ART client’s trackers

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Diploma in Social or health sciences
• NASCOP certified training in HTS Counselling
• NASCOP certified training in Adherence counselling
• At least 1-year experience conducting HTS and adherence counselling services among PWIDS
• Strong interpersonal and coordination skills
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure as a team leader and player

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
All applications are open from 5th May, 2022 and will close on 19th May 2022, both days inclusive.
E-Mail Address: recruitment@manpowernetworks.co.ke

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