The International Centre for
Reproductive Health Kenya (ICRHK), based in Mombasa, is a Kenyan NGO involved
in reproductive health research and program implementation.
ICRH currently seeks to recruit staff
to be based in the coastal region for a new program aimed at scaling-up PrEP
for key populations most at risk of acquiring or transmitting HIV.
The project will use and scale up
evidence- based approaches on PrEP to improve uptake and adherence.
We invite applications for the
following positions:
Key Population Officer
2 Posts
The Key Population Officer needs to
have a good background in clinical care (Including ART) and support clinical
services as well as manage the program activities.
The activities include peer-led
outreach in the specific counties.
The KP officer will provide clinical
technical assistance to the service providers and coordinate program activities
in the specific counties.
Requirements:
·
Degree in Clinical medicine or
Diploma with Higher Diploma in reproductive health.
·
5 years’ experience in provision of
clinical services including ART
·
Experience in program coordination,
community entry, coordination with county health departments and working with
other relevant stakeholders
·
Experience working with key
populations is desirable
·
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
·
Ability to work independently with
minimal supervision and over long hours
·
Good oral and written communication
skills in Kiswahili and English.
·
Computer literacy and ability to
generate reports
·
Registration with relevant regulatory
bodies.
ICRHK invites applications for the
position of a head
driver to work in the Mombasa Office.
The ideal candidate
should possess the following qualifications;
Requirements
·
Minimum Kenya Certificate of
Secondary Education or its equivalent
·
A valid driving license for classes
of vehicles you are allowed to drive, free from any current endorsement(s)
·
Should be well versed and conversant
with the roads and traffic patterns in Mombasa and its environs.
·
Certificate of motor vehicle mechanic
grade II will be an added advantage
·
Minimum of 3 years work experience in
vehicle driving and mechanics
·
Good communication skills in English
and Kiswahili
·
Able to work under pressure and a
team player
Community
Mobilizer / Tracer
2 Posts
(Reserved for
Key Population members only)
The mobilizer is responsible for
demand creation for Key population services, and tracing both HIV positive
clients and those on PrEP
The mobilizer will also be in charge
of peer education/peer outreaches
Requirements:
·
High school education
·
HTS training will be an added
advantage
·
2 years-experience working with Key
Populations
·
Good communication skills, good
inter-personal skills
·
Proficiency in using excel
·
Fluent in English and Swahili
Clinician
Counselor
2 Posts
He/she shall provide clinical care
and HIV testing services at the drop-in-center, ensuring that quality is
maintained.
In liaison with the Clinical Officer,
he/she will participate in the coordination of site activities.
Requirements:
·
Diploma in clinical medicine or
registered nurse
·
Training in HIV testing services
·
3 years’ experience in provision of
clinical services
·
Experience in ART is a must
·
Experience working with key
populations is desirable
Community
Mobilizer / Tracer
2 Posts
(Reserved for
Key Population members only)
The mobilizer is responsible for
demand creation for Key population services, and tracing both HIV positive
clients and those on PrEP
The mobilizer will also be in charge
of peer education/peer outreaches
Requirements:
·
High school education
·
HTS training will be an added
advantage
·
2 years-experience working with Key
Populations
·
Good communication skills, good
inter-personal skills
·
Proficiency in using excel
·
Fluent in English and Swahili
MEMBERS OF KEY POPULATIONS AND FEMALE
CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
Full job descriptions are accessible
on our website: http://www.icrhk.org click on vacancies.
Applicants must upload their
application letter, an up-to-date CV with names and addresses of three referees
and telephone contacts and the bio data form on the ICRHK job application
portal accessible on our website www.icrhk.org by 26th May 2017, 5pm.
ICRHK is committed to equal
opportunities and welcomes applications from appropriately qualified people
from all sections of the community.
