Outreach Coordinator job at North Star Alliance
JOB DETAILS:

JOB DESCRIPTION
• Oversee outreach activities within the assigned project site in liaison with other team members.
• Determine the health and communication needs of the target populations and make recommendations for continuation of or change in services.
• Ensure achievement of targets for the number of truckers and sex workers reached (daily, monthly, quarterly and annually).
• Ensure that referrals and follow-ups are done in collaboration with service providers and partners/government, and document.
• Educate, coach and motivate Peer Educators/Mobilizers.
• Conduct monthly meetings with peer educators/mobilizers to identify challenges and troubleshoot.
• Conduct health education sessions targeting truckers and sex workers.
• Document/record activities including preparation of periodic reports.
• Establish contacts (linkages) with the government and other partners to leverage resources.
• Participate in program meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Diploma in Social Work
• Degree in Social Sciences
• At least 2 years’ experience in outreach work
• Good communication skills
• Interpersonal skills to build rapport with community members
• Good listening skills
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good report writing skills
• Computer literacy
• Mobilization skills
• Facilitation skills
• Analytical skills
• Leadership skills

JOB DETAILS:

JOB DESCRIPTION
• Provide quality HTS services within the designated project sites in Makueni County and hotspots in accordance with the guidelines set by the Ministry of Health in Kenya.
• Mobilize eligible KPs eligible for HTS services.
• Link to care for all positive Clients.
• Update KP records registers, COMETs and files.
• Screen all the eligible KPs for TB.
• Preparing and submitting reports within set deadlines.
• Meet all performance targets.
• Participate in outreach activities.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education or higher.
• Certificate in Voluntary Counselling and Testing from National AIDS and STIs Control Programme (NASCOP).
• Must have been enrolled in Proficiency Test with satisfactory results.
• Experience in providing HTS to Key populations.
• Strong personality with good leadership skills.
• Ability to prepare timely reports.
• Unquestionable confidentiality.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in English and Kiswahili languages.
• IT literate (Word, Excel and internet).
• Familiar with local community structures.
• Experience working with USG-funded projects is desirable



JOB DETAILS:

JOB DESCRIPTION
• Manage and organize client files at the service sites.
• Accurately enter data into various data-bases.
• Identify and correct data entry errors using appropriate quality control methods.
• Prepare relevant reports as needed.
• Work with the M & E Officer on DQA and other data matters.
• Provide general data entry support across the program.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Grade C or higher.
• Certificate in IT/Health records and Information.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to enter data into a computer quickly and accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to think analytically.
• Excellent communication skills.
• At least 6 months’ data entry experience.
• Experience in Key population & HIV data management is additional advantage.
• Experience working with USG funded projects desirable



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