- Coordinate mobilization activities in allocated region.
- Mobilize and successful refer clients for VMMC services.
- Ensure supply and dissemination of VMMC education material.
- Ensure client referral linkages are working.
- Identify other mobilization strategies that are innovative.
- Liaise with CHVS in implementation of community strategy.
- Participate in review meetings with service provision teams and the CHAs.
- Performs any other related duty as may be assigned by the supervisor depending on needs assessment
Qualifications
- Diploma in Community health, Social Sciences, Social work, Sociology, or other related fields
- Additional Certificates in community-based activities
- Experience in working in VMMC or HIV clinics and programs
- Good knowledge and understanding of VMMC priority areas and scope of operations
Required Experience
- More than three (3) years qualitative and quantitative research experience in community mobilization.
- Knowledge of HIV prevention and care services and family planning services
- Good Clinical Practice training/Human Subjects Protection training is an added advantage
Other Required Skills
- Good geographical understanding of Kisumu county
- Knowledge of HIV prevention and care services including VMMC and HTS
- Previous experience community-based activities and programs Residents and those staying within the said sub counties will have added advantage
- Commitment to integrity and high-quality performance
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
- Keen and attentive to detail
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Articulate in both verbal and written communication in English and Swahili
- Ability to speak in Dholuo is an added advantage.
Desirable Qualities
- Commitment to integrity and high quality performance
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
- Keen and attentive to detail
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Articulate in both verbal and written communication in English and Swahili
- Counseling skills
- Computer literacy
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