LOCATION: Jaramogi Oginga Teaching & Referral Hospital with travel within Kisumu County
The Community Mobilization Officer will be responsible to mobilize the community within Kisumu County through existing networks, disseminate appropriate IEC materials and refer clients for VMMC at Jaramogi Oginga Teaching & Referral Hospital. S/he will report to the Technical Advisor- VMMC.
Mobilization Officer Job Responsibilities
Perform demand creation activities for VMMC at JOOTRH and its environs Refer clients for VMMC from community to facility
Coordinate Peer Educators’ activities related to VMMC promotion and referral
Work with MoH and other stakeholders on mobilization for VMMC
Represent ICAP at sub-county district VMMC mobilisation meetings
Ensure IECs material for demand creation is available and distributed
Prepare periodic and timely reports on the district social mobilization activities
Qualifications for the Mobilization Officer Job
Diploma in Community Health, Social Work, Community Development or related qualification.
Be a respected community leader with reference from the local chief
Trained and certified on VMMC Community Mobilization
Have at least one years’ experience in VMMC work
Demonstrate awareness of guidelines and standard operating protocols and community norms and standards
Knowledge in VMMC devices and EIMC will be a strong desired advantage
