Vacancy for State Senior Treatment Support Associates at The Centre for Integrated Health Programs

Employment Nigeria 07-Oct-2017 KADUNA , GOMBE , KOGI , NGO

The Centre for Integrated Health Programs (CIHP) - A humanitarian not for profit non-governmental organization promoting better health for all through creation of strong and sustainable health systems.

POSITION : State Senior Treatment Support Associate

Responsibilities

Support Community ART support groups to strengthen PLHIV support groups as a platform for providing psychosocial support, adherence support and client education, PHDP, and economic strengthening activities.
Ensure health facility and community based adherence support and monitoring for PLHIV in other to optimize client retention.
Work with the team to identify unmet needs that may impact adherence (homelessness, substance abuse, psychiatric illness, acute medical problems, lack of or inadequate health care benefits, etc.) and assist team with prioritizing those needs.
Provide case specific supervision and assist case managers with monitoring adherence to prescribed medical treatment plans, including antiretroviral and other drug therapies.
Support the role out of community adherence support including development of SOP in consultation with the central thematic lead, mentoring supervision of community volunteers, and service documentation.

Qualifications

Degree in Nursing, Public Health, Social Sciences or a related field.
4 years’ experience working on international health issues including HIV, with at least 2 years’ experience working on HIV/AIDS counselling and testing programs in international or resource poor settings.
Supervisory level experience coordinating HIV/AIDS program implementation.
Work independently with strong problem-solving skills and ability to foresee problems and initiate appropriate action.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and make reasoned judgments in a timely fashion.
Committing to a course of action without undue delay or prevarication.
Willingness to work under challenging environments and difficult terrains.

Candidates are expected to possess:

Excellent personal communication skills, in written and verbal English, with high impact influencing and persuasive skills and able to represent the organization to donors and partners
Good experience of using Ms. Word, Excel or applicable software related to position
Commitment to and understanding of organization’s vision, values and principles including rights-based/gender approaches would be expected.

How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's and cover letter as a Microsoft Word attachment to:2017projectrecruitment@gmail.com with Code: SO-22 and the applicant’s FULL NAME as the subject e.g. MSS-02 - John Bull.

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Vacancy for State Senior Treatment Support Associates at The Centre for Integrated Health Programs

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