HTC Counsellors (7)
Qualifications:
For appointment
to the post of HTC Counselor, a candidate must;
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Hold at least a diploma in: psychology, sociology, Social
Sciences, Community Work, Public Health, Nursing or other related fields.
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Experience in Home-Based Counseling and Testing is desirable
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Experience in social work and research projects will be an added
advantage
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Have at least one
year work experience in HTC service provision
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Team player
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Ability to work with minimal supervision
Responsibilities
will include
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Screen and enroll eligible HIV positive partners tested at the
VCT site
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Be responsible for follow up of sexual partners identified by
either home visits or phone calls
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Capable of performing HTC during home visits for the sexual
partners
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Ensure they are conversant with the protocol and Standard operation
procedures of the study
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To provide on-going counseling and make relevant referrals for
on-going support including Home Based Care, medical clinics, TB clinics,
support groups, post test clubs to mention etc.
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Documentation of clinic, home visits and phone calls on source
documents and CRFs
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Safeguard source documents and CRFs and ensure data quality
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Involved in community engagement activities and meetings on APS
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Prepare reports on weekly, monthly and quarterly to the Study coordinator
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To meet the agreed targets
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Any other duties as directed by study coordinator
Please note that
the appointment is on a one year contract term renewable on mutual agreement
and availability of funds.
Office Assistant -
APS Kisumu Office
Job Description
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Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine
inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders
for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
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Disburse monies for different activities in the APS study sites.
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Receive returns from various field activities and ensure that
they are authentic and complete and thereafter submit to the project
accountant.
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Perform clerical and administrative duties
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Coordinate and maintain records for staff, Leave forms, and
petty cash .Send copies to Nairobi office.
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Open, sort and distribute incoming correspondence
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Front Office Management-Receive, serve and direct visitors
appropriately
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Facilitate Photocopying and maintaining study records
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Update and maintain asset inventory at all times.
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Ensuring the
office is always clean
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Perform any other duty as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
The successful
candidate should have excellent interpersonal, multitasking and communication
skills
The successful
candidate should be organized, flexible and able to run the office with ability
to work with minimum supervision.
At least a
Diploma in Business Administration/Management or any related field 1 year
experience in the same position.
Please note that
the appointment is on a one year contract term renewable on mutual agreement
and availability of funds.
Interested
individuals who meet the above qualifications should submit their applications
along with copies of their updated CVs, Certificates and Testimonials via email
to assistedpartnerstudy@gmail.com by 22nd November 2013, indicating the
title on the subject line:
Principal
Investigator,
Assisted Partner
Services study,
Institute of
Tropical& infectious Diseases (UNITID)
Kenyatta National
Hospital
P.O Box 19676-00202
Nairobi.
