Zinduka Afrika is seeking for an Administration Assistant; see details below.
Closing date for receiving applications: 26th /03/2010
Position: VCT (Voluntary Counselling and Testing) Counsellor
Reporting: VCT Manager
Overall duty: To create awareness and education for uptake of VCT services and test clients for HIV and run support groups set up
by Zinduka AfrikaClosing date for receiving applications: 26th /03/2010
Position: VCT (Voluntary Counselling and Testing) Counsellor
Reporting: VCT Manager
Overall duty: To create awareness and education for uptake of VCT services and test clients for HIV and run support groups set up
Job Description
Specific Responsibilities
- To create awareness and education the community about the existence of VCT services
- To prepare and test clients for HIV
- To provide on-going counselling and make relevant referrals for on-going support including Home Based Care, medical clinics, TB clinics, support groups, post test clubs to mention but a few.
- To ensure quality of VCT services at all times
- To keep accurate VCT records
- To attend supervision for on going training , management and support
- To ensure high levels of hygiene and cleanliness in the VCT rooms
- To lead Mobile VCT teams
- To ensure safe storage of Clinic related items and equipments
- To compile and submit VCT reports on weekly, monthly and Quarterly to the VCT Manager on time
- To prepare work plans in the area of operation
- To meet the agreed targets
- To lead in mobilization of clients for CTs
- Assist in resource mobilization
- To request for all the necessary consumables for undertaking the CT activities on time
- To maintain and uphold Zinduka Afrika policies, HIV/AIDs related policies and guidelines and observe VCT protocols
- Any other duties as directed by supervisor
Requirements
For appointment to the post of VCT Counsellor, a candidate must;
For appointment to the post of VCT Counsellor, a candidate must;
- Be a born again Christian
- Hold Certificate in Voluntary Counselling and Testing from a recognised institution
- Hold at least a Diploma in: Social Sciences, Community Work, Public Health, Nursing or other related fields.
- Experience in working with NGO will be an added advantage
- Have one year work experience in CT work
- Possess team work spirit
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Send application letter and CV to: info @ zinduka-afrika.org
