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• Work
  closely with Community Liaison Officer in coordinating the selection,
  capacity building and operations of family support groups.
• Assist
  in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual implementation work
  plans and budgets consistent with the project objectives and expected
  outputs.
• Mentor
  health workers, peer counselors and male champions at health facilities on
  family support group strategies, goals and objectives.
• Assist
  Community Liaison Officer in organizing MCH and EMTCT mobilization and
  awareness raising activities aimed at increasing the number of clients
  accessing ANC services and enrolled in family support groups both at
  facility and community level.
• Collect
  data in all PREFA supported health facilities on family support groups,
  male engagement, and retention in care and VHT activities.
• Compile
  activity and monthly reports and submit them to the Community Liaison
  Officer.
• Facilitate
  family support group meetings in line with the implementation plans and
  convey the findings and minutes to the community Liaison Officer.
• Participate
  in the formulation of IEC materials, media messages and radio shows for
  increased EMTCT uptake in PREFA supported districts.
• Regularly
  and continuously update and document performance indicators for monitoring
  community activities.
• Perform
  any other tasks assigned by the Community Liaison Officer.
  
  
  
  

• The applicant should possess a good degree in development studies,
  social sciences, social work and any other relevant discipline with a
  minimum of at least two years working experience in project planning and
  implementation.
• Additional
  training in areas of HIV/AIDS, EMTCT and Counseling.
• Working
  experience in the management of HIV/AIDS care at community level
  preferably in an NGO.
• Good
  community mobilization skills and participatory approaches to development.
• Knowledge
  of designing IEC instruments and implementing community mobilization
  interventions.
• Good
  understanding of current issues and developments in the field of HIV/AIDS
  especially EMTCT, male engagement and psycho-social support for PLHIV.
• Skills
  in computer application including MS Word, Power point presentation, Excel
  spreadsheets and Internet.
• Good
  interpersonal, Mentoring and Report Writing Skills.
• Practical
  experience of working in rural settings with district and community health
  systems including VHTs and psycho-social support groups.
  
  
  
  

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