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 (25 POSITIONS)
REPORTING TO: SITE-IN-CHARGE
LOCATION: NAIROBI/KIAMBU
Job Purpose
To coordinate the
day-to-day operations of the DREAMS program at the implementation ward.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the enrolment of AGYW into the assigned
ward and receives at least one
- Support provision of the DREAMS layered package of
services segregated by
- Ensure all AGYW who are HIV positive are linked to
care and
- Facilitate initiation and retention of AGYW PrEP
to eligible AGYW in accordance with the national guidelines.
- Coordinate and supervise EBIs facilitators in the
assigned
- Ensure that student’s school follow up, attendance
and performance monitoring is done effectively.
- Develop weekly work plan to facilitate execution
of DREAMS
- Prepare monthly progress reports, share with
supervisor and Monitoring & Evaluation Officer for review.
- Provide support for utilization of data for
decision
- Provide routine support supervision to mentors and
locum field
- Ensure documentation and sharing of program
success
- Ensure timely and accurate data collection and
updating into the DREAMS data base which includes data clean up and
validation
- Organize and participate in bi-weekly debriefing
sessions and monthly support supervision for DREAMS
- Develop Abstracts.
- Map key partners implementing in the assigned
- Represent LVCT Health work when called upon
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Community
Development, Humanities and Social Sciences
- 4 years’ experience in DREAMS or OVC setting
- Proven community mobilization skills including
engagement with schools, local
- 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
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.