NGO Jobs in Kenya – IRDO (71 Vacancies)

Impact Research and Development Organization (IRDO) is a registered Kenyan Non-Governmental Organization with the head office in Kisumu and regional offices in 10 counties and 42 sub-counties. 

We are looking for qualified and experienced persons to fill the following positions.   


HTS Counsellors 

51 Positions  


Job Summary: Provide HIV testing and counseling services and ensure all clients testing HIV+ positive are linked and enrolled for HIV care and treatment services.  

Reports to: HTS Coordinator  

Key Responsibilities and Duties: 
  • Offer HIV Testing and Services to eligible clients and  provide effective referrals when applicable.
  • Ensure that all HIV positive clients are promptly referred and that all are enrolled for HIV care and treatment services at MoH PSCs of choice.
  • Ensure uncircumcised HIV negative male clients are referred for VMMC services at the nearest health facilities; and for other age-appropriate and relevant SRH services.
  • Ensure quality HTS services are provided to clients in accordance with National HTS Guidelines.
  • Ensure clients information/data are kept safe and confidential
  • Compile and submit program progress report as required.
  • Perform any other duty as assigned by immediate supervisor 
Minimum Requirements: 
  • Certificate in HIV Counselling and Testing from a recognized institution (proof of certification is required)
  • At least a Certificate in any Social Sciences is required.
  • Trained on HTS New Algorithm and should be actively practicing in the last three months
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a HTS service provider in a busy HTS site.
  • Must be pleasant, have good communication skills and willing to work under pressure in remote settings.


Health Management Information System Assistant 

20 Positions 


Job Summary: Manage all data forms under custody for PEPFAR Tuungane II / Pembe-Tatu interventions under IRDO.

Reports to: HMIS Manager   

Key Responsibilities and Duties
  • To oversee project data collection and entry
  • To design / develop / review / test new computer databases using a structured approach
  • Organize, sort, link and group data for statistical programming and data analysis to facilitate technical report writing - To perform data extraction from clinic records
  • To verify data for accuracy, consistency and completeness
  • To establish and maintain a functioning archiving and tracking system of project data collection and ensure an easy and safe processing, storage and retrieval system
  • Support in the implementation of the data quality management plan Perform data entry procedures
  • Perform such tasks as assigned by the HMIS Manager.
Minimum qualification and competencies
  • At least a Certificate in Data Management or Information Technology or its equivalent, diploma holders preferable; knowledge of MS Office Suite and SPSS an added advantage.
  • 1 year experience in a similar position
  • Experience in database design, data entry desirable
  • Ability to work with internet and e-mail - Understanding of public health/medical or social sciences field an asset
  • Must be a good team player with high degree of flexibility 
Submit applications, complete with CV, copies of certificates and testimonials, names and telephone numbers of two professional referees, current and expected salary to reach the undersigned via email through: 

info@impact-rdo.org 

or the below address.  

As you send your application, kindly have the job title as the subject matter.  

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. 


The Human Resources Manager,
Impact Research and Development Organization
P. O. Box 9171 - 40141
Kisumu