NGO Jobs in Kenya - HHCDO

HHCDO is currently seeking to fill the above positions; qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.  

The successful candidates will be employed under the KARP project for remaining period of the current financial year.

1. Data Manager

This position assists the team in collecting and tallying required data for effective management of patients through the IQ care system.
Duties
  • Data validation on careware and excel register sheets
  • Preparing of CDC quarterly report which is sent to Constella Futures
  • Regular data verification
  • Timely reporting of defaulters to the social worker on daily basis
  • Daily update of excel register sheets for patient regimen, CD4 and return dates
  • Involved as a lead member in the QA/QI committee
  • Make orders for medical forms used in the project i.e. Social demographic forms, initial evaluation forms, follow up forms, home visit forms, pharmacy forms and lab forms
  • Prepare and make reports to CRS Nairobi on both monthly and quarterly basis
  • In collaboration with clinicians, pharmacist, assist in tracing of clients’ files through the use of computer
  • Prepare and make reports to NASCOP on a monthly basis
  • Partake of relevant roles of the Lead Data Officer’s in his absence.
  • Your day to day duties will be supervised by the Lead Data Officer
  • Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.
Desired qualifications include;
  • Diploma in HMIS or IT
  • Experience with IQ care or HMIS system an added advantage
  • 2 years’ experience
  • Experience in a similar project is an added advantage
2. HTC Counselor

The position leads and assists the HIV/AIDS care and support team in the provision of counseling and testing services to patients.
  • Provide PITC services to all patients.
  • Provide professional support and mentorship to other health care workers in the provision of PITC.
  • Conduct sensitization for health care workers on HTC.
  • To provide various types of counseling which includes counseling for HIV testing, partner disclosure etc. and ensure follow up counseling in a welcoming and non-judgment atmosphere.
  • To provide ART and treatment adherence cancelling, positive leaving empowerment to control   PL HIV.
  • Provide emotional support to all the clients as per need.
  • To provide STU counseling to the clients as well as their partners.
  • To assist the lab technologist in performing HIV testing at the health facility or HTC site on regular basis.
  • To conduct family testing through meetings and home visits for the appropriate clients if required.
  • Develop and keep continuous linkage with the referral service centres.
  • Keep regular communication with site coordinator and assist him/her in preparing progress monthly report.
  • Periodically participate in PT as required by NHRLs.
  • Maintain and understand confidentiality.
  • Have specific knowledge on stigma and discrimination related with HIV/AIDs, can work with disadvantaged and special population.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Good report writing skills.
  • Sound knowledge in MS word, excel, PowerPoint etc.
  • Must be flexible to work for long hours and at times over the weekends and holidays.
  • Flexible to handle duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Desired qualifications include;
  • NASCOP counseling and testing certificate
  • Basic counseling skills
  • 2 years’ experience
  • Experience in a similar project is an added advantage
Note  

All applications should be addressed to:

The CEO
HHCDO
P.O.Box 760
Homa Bay.

Or Hhcdo80@gmail.com

Deadline for submission: 28/07/2016.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.