Job Title: VMMC Health Education
Officer (3 Job Placements)
Organization:
Baylor-Uganda
Duty Station:
Uganda
About US:
Baylor-Uganda is a
private not for profit child health and development organization providing
family-centered pediatric HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment services,
health professional training, and clinical research in Uganda. Baylor College
of Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is an indigenous
not-for-profit child health and development organisation affiliated to the
Baylor College of Medicine International Paediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI), a
Network of paediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment Children’s Clinical Centres
of Excellence and international program offices in 11 countries across Africa
and Eastern Europe.
Job Summary: The VMMC Health Education Officer will carry
out community health education, engage in VMMC /HIV Prevention messaging,
mobilize eligible VMMC clients, counsel clients before the VMMC procedures’ and
support VMMC related training.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community
Health or equivalent. - Must be registered with the Allied Health professionals’ Council
- A minimum of three years of experience in providing VMMC services
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to ride a motorcycle is an added advantage
- Must be willing to work in rural settings
Note:
- Applications should include a cover letter, CV, daytime telephone
contact, three traceable professional references and certified UNEB
certificates as well as certified University Transcripts - You must have at least a credit 6 in MATHEMATICS and ENGLISH at
Ordinary Level (UCE). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for
interview. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
How to Apply:
All candidates
should send their applications online at the link below
Deadline: 18th September, 2020
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