LVCT Health is an established Kenyan NGO that utilizes research to inform policy reform advocacy and strengthen HIV service delivery. We optimize our impact on the HIV/AIDS response by building capacity of partners and pay special attention to vulnerable groups and populations with special needs. Our focus is on the scale-up of quality-assured HIV counseling, testing and care services.
We are looking for a
dynamic Kenyan, well qualified and motivated individuals to fill the following
positions;
POSITION: FIELD OFFICERS (18
POSITIONS) –
REPORTING TO: WARD-IN-CHARGE/PROGRAM OFFICER
LOCATION: HOMABAY &
MIGORI
Job Purpose
To coordinate the
day-to-day operations of the SAB and EBIS activities at the attached ward.
Responsibilities
- Ensure
enrolment of AGYW into the assigned
- Ensure
enrolled AGYW are active and participate in DREAMS
- Ensure
eligible AGYW are reached with SAB and EBIS, PVC interventions and fully
- Coordinate
and supervise EBIs facilitators, mentors, ambassadors and change agents in
the assigned
- Ensure
that student’s school follow up, attendance and performance monitoring is
done effectively.
- Support
in development of daily/ weekly/ monthly work plan for mentors and EBIS
facilitators, ambassadors and change
- Ensure
timely liquidation and reports for mentors, EBIS facilitators, ambassadors
and change agents
- Documentation
on Monitoring and Evaluation well
- Review
mentors and facilitators reports. Prepare monthly progress reports and
share with site-in-charges and data
- Provide
routine field support supervision to mentors and change
- Ensure
documentation and sharing of human interest stories and success stories
are done.
- Ensure
timely and accurate data collection from service providers, update in the
files and uploaded into the DREAMS data This includes data clean up and
validation activities.
- Conduct
capacity building and policy advocacy
- Participate
in daily, bi-weekly, monthly debriefing sessions and monthly support
supervision for service providers.
- Ensure
documentation and share human interest stories from the field
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
Degree/Diploma in Social Work, Community Development, Humanities and
Social Sciences.
- 4
years’ experience in DREAMS or OVC setting
- Proven
community mobilization skills including engagement with schools, local
administrators.
- Familiar
with and experience working with Government bodies particularly, MOE, MOH,
NASCOP, NACC and other relevant
- Details
oriented and proficient in computer
- Coordinating
and people management skills; able to plan, set priorities and follow
- Good
interpersonal, communication and presentation
- Dedicated
team player.
- Takes
initiative and able to work without supervision in a dynamic
multi-cultural environment.
How to Apply
Further details can be
obtained from our website: www.lvcthealth.org
Interested and qualified
candidates are invited to submit their applications and CV along with contacts
of three referees, Salary history and expectations to recruitment@lvcthealth.org clearly indicating the position applied for and
reference number. Applications should reach us NOT later than October 15, 2020, male
candidates are encouraged to apply.
Note: Only short listed
applicants will be contacted.
LVCT Health is an
equal opportunity employer.