Job Description
Under the supervision of the Youth Center Coordinator, the VCT Counsellor will be to conduct all VCT related activities including youth mobilisation through IEC and BCC sessions, comprehensive VCT and SRH services to youth in accordance with Ministry of Health/RBC guidelines.
He/she will be focusing on the following duties
– Ensure that all materials and consumables needed for VCT are regularly available.
– Ensure laboratory and data quality control
– Ensure FP integration in VCT activities
– Apply all policies, measures, procedures and protocols relevant to VCT services
– Prepare weekly and monthly reports of VCT activities, following guidance from the VCT from RBC/HIV division.
– Provide comprehensive VCT and SRH services (HIV, Pregnancy Test, STI treatments, FP and VMMC) in a friendly and confidential manner
– Refer and follow all HIV positive clients to the health facilities
– Refer all clients who reported having STI’s symptoms to the health facilities
– Refer clients who need FP methods to the health facilities
– Refer all uncircumcised men tested HIV negative and who are interested in
– Complete all relevant data collection tools
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Psychology
Experience: 1
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Advanced Diploma in Clinical Medicine
Experience: 2
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Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Medicine
Experience: 1
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Advanced Diploma in Clinical Psychology
Experience: 2
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Advanced Diploma in Degree in Nursing
Experience: 2
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Advanced Diploma in Nursing
Experience: 2
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Ability to deliver multiple results simultaneously;
