Overall Job Function: Under the supervision of the State Program Manager, tho Community Care Officer will coUaborate with relevant stakeholders and mobilize communities to enhance the implementation and sustainability of ECEWS Locate Project. She/he will ulso coordinate, collaborate and implement formal and informal agreements and subcontracts that support HJV!.AIDS care and treatment. TB. Malaria, reproductive health and other emerging chronic health challenges and facilitate the rapid rollout of intervention programs in ECEWS supported sites. The incumbent is responsible fOJ the coordination of established networks and communication of the program in supported sites. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervise and mentor community based organizations (eBOs) to implement network activity in communities in accordance with
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Meet with government punners and community stakeholders for the purpose of establishing and promoting community
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Oversee and supervise the work otTBO’s community volunteer, lay counsellors, adherence COUllSC1l0rs, peer services coordinator and other staff as assigned be ECE WS program .
Facilitates entry into communities through advocacy and ground breaking activities
Mobilize communities to. support ECEWS program implementatiopnn and sustainability
Mobilize communities to participate and promote abstinence. being faithful to a partner and otherprevention messages. men taking action and OVC services in the community
Maintain good working relation with relevant govcrnmem/ community, focal persons for the implementation of community care activities.
Displays concern and initiative for rapidrollour ofECEWS LOCATE Project at the community level.
Observes and support; clinic policies and procedures and develops method or providing services that are consistent with those policies and procedures and the National HIV Plan:
Perform any other duties assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Science/Social Sciences or related field
Knowledge and experience in the design. implementation and management ofHfV!AlDS program preferred
At least one year supervisory experience and two years post-graduate experience in community mobilization and community development. ‘
Medium-Develcomputer skills in MS Excel.Access, Power Point and Office
Ability to speak clearly, concisely and effectively; listen to, and understand, information and ideas as pre es ented verbally
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The Position advertised is full time, vacancy will close 10 days after this publication.ECEWS has a competitive compensation package, interested candidates may submit a one page capability statement and an updated resume as a single document with full name as tittle of the document to careers@ecews.org with position and location clearly stated as subject of the email. ECEWS is an equal opportunity employer, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apply via :
careers@ecews.org
