Wednesday, July 10, 2013

FACES Nyanza Peer Educators Jobs in Kisumu East Kenya


Program Description: Family Aids Care and Educational Services (FACES) is a collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). It is a Comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment program in Kenya. It is a rapidly expanding program.
Due to its continued growth, the program is seeking a motivated, pro -active individual to fill the vacancy below.
 Minimum of Form four educations.HIV-positive both male and female enrolled at the facilityHas been on care for more than nine months and adhering well to care and treatmentMust respect and protect the confidentiality of clients at all times.Has disclosed HIV status to at least to one person within the householdLives within the local communityHaving been on ARVs is a plusCarry out general HIV Education and Health Talks to clients.Assist the receptionist in filing and updating the registersAssist the Pharmacist with pill packing, and self administration of drugsOrganize and conduct group adherence counseling under the supervision of a nurse or a CCHAAssist with Adherence follow up at home, home visits and act as a treatment buddy.MUST observe clients confidentiality at all costParticipate in the support group formation and peer educator’s meetingsParticipating in S group therapy’s within the support group and amongst the peersEach person shall serve for a minimum of 6 months and a maximum of 9 months renewable.Link the clients to the available service delivery points.Document all performed activity for reporting at the end of the monthApplication should include the following:A cover letter, current CV and at least two letters of recommendations,Copies of certificates, Names and telephone contacts of at least 3 Referees,An e-mail address and telephone number (Mobile or Landline)All applications must be delivered or posted so as to reach the following address by 23rd July 2013.
Human Resources Manager,
KEMRI/RCTP, Lumumba Health Centre
P.O. Box 614, Code 40100, Related Posts Widget for Blogger
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