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IRC HIV Counselor Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

IRC HIV Counselor Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. IRC Uganda looking for “HIV Counselor“. Applicants with a degree in Certificate in nursing or midwifery certificate may apply on or before April 14, 2023.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.

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IRC HIV Counselor Jobs 2023

The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on March 31, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of HIV Counselor to be based in Arua, Uganda.

Recruiter International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Position HIV Counselor
Location Arua, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Certificate in nursing or midwifery certificate
Experience Required Minimum Two years
Application Deadline April 14, 2023

IRC Job Vacancy 2023

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Utilize Community Health data management tools and systems to record information about HIV clients accessing services, in line with the principle of confidentiality and utilize aggregate information to improve service delivery.
  • Develop strategies for retention of psychosocial groups and evaluate performance of individual psychosocial groups.
  • Conduct counseling of individual clients and encouraging forms of psychosocial support.
  • Conduct awareness raising activities.
  • Maintain a positive relationship with community health workers, VHT’s and other community-based groups to ensure they are involved in the activities of the community health and they play an active role in the referral pathway.
  • Maintain a collaborative relationship with all organizations working in the context to facilitate referrals and joint activities, while upholding IRC’s standard in Health programming.
  • Conduct regular follow-ups, compile daily & weekly reports, and attend weekly case review meetings.
  • Provide information and linkage to elimination of mother to child transmission of HIV services.
  • Participate in conducting community health activities related to HIV/TB.
  • Adhere to the professional code of conduct and ethics.
  • Participate in any other activity as directed by supervisor.

Position in Organization:

  • Requisition ID: req39939
  • Job Title: HIV Counselor
  • Sector: Health
  • Employment Category: Regular
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Open to Expatriates: No
  • Location: Imvepi, Uganda

Qualification:

  • Must have at least a certificate in nursing or midwifery certificate or its equivalent
  • Must be registered with the Nurses and Midwives council
  • Must have a valid practicing license
  • Relevant work experience of at least two years in a similar position will be an added advantage.
  • Be able to work in a stressful setting and adapt quickly to changing environments
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

How to Apply IRC HIV Counselor Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/39939?c=rescue

The Closing Date: April 14, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website www.rescue.org
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