Program Officer – HIV
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation is a global
leader in the fight against pediatric HIV and AIDS.
EGPAF in Kenya is currently looking to recruit for the position of Program Officer – HIV based in Lodwar for the Nakinae Akiyar Project.
The Role
The Program Officer will provide technical expertise in implementing interventions to sensitize and engage community, create community-facility linkages and implement psychosocial support activities to adults and children.
She/he will support adherence to the continuum of care and
retention at all project supported sites while providing technical assistance
and capacity building.
The Person
To be successful in this role:-
- You
will require HIV/AIDS knowledge and related experience with background in
community development activities.
- You
will possess a degree in Public Health, Community health, Community
Development, Development studies, counseling or a relevant social studies
degree. An advanced degree will be an added advantage.
- You
will be Computer literate (Computer skills-MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power
point), in addition to demonstrated teaching and counselling skills and
willingness to travel.
If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please
submit your application attaching current resume’ to: mthuku@pedaids.org .
The closing date is 10 October, 2012
Only short listed candidates will be contacted