Summary and OverviewThe CandS program officer is a position for officers with a social science, Public Health or Nursing background. S/he must have at least 5yrs working experience within communities and Health Care facilities. S/he should have worked closely with clients and provided family centered care. The Care and Support program Officer reports directly to the State/Regional Manager.Minimum QualificationThe CandS RPO should have any of the following qualifications:1. General Nursing/Midwifery Certificate with up to date practicing license2. Public Health, Nursing degree/certificate with an up to date practicing license3. Degree in clinical psychology or Sociology.4. Trainedand certified as provider of Care and Support and HIV Counseling and Testing servicesSchedule of Work• Mentor HCW, Nurses, social workers, Nutritionist, Volunteersand Counselors to provide quality holistic care to HIV/AIDS patients• Create a sustainable Care and treatment team to deliver overall quality Health care to HIV/AIDS patients• Ensure that the facility operates a functional and efficient client flow system• Identify catchment communities and facilitate an efficient participatory service delivery for all stakeholders• Conduct Advocacy visits to Key stakeholders within the facility and the catchment communities• Identifying training needs for facility and Community staff and organize trainings• Initiate, coordinate and conduct community outreach activities• Draw-up Quarterly CandS action plan.• Write and submit monthly reports of activities executed to the Program area lead and Head Office• Ensure accurate and timely data collection/reporting to MandEand Management teams• Coordinate TB/HIV service integration• Conduct case finding of TB, HIV and malaria cases at community levels
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