Summary of Role
Working under the HIV Prevention Manager, the Prevention Officer will ensure quality HIV testing and counselling and support for adherence and psychosocial activities
Essential Functions
Ensure provision of quality HTC services in line with National protocols and guidelines
Ensure 100% linkage for HIV positive clients to HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment
Establish and support psychosocial support groups
Supervise peer educators and HTC officers
Streamline appointment and defaulter tracing systems
Support retention strategies in facilities
Ensure treatment literacy is provided to enrolled clients
Quality mentorship and supportive supervision to MoH staff
Minimum Requirements:
Diploma in Clinical Medicine/ Nursing
Experience in HIV programming specifically in running HIV prevention programs for at least 3 years
Psychological counselling training will be an added advantage
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