Website TB HIV Care
TB HIV Care is a non-profit company that aims to improve TB management by increasing access to TB and HIV diagnosis, care, treatment and community-based adherence support. Our intergrated approach to addressing both TB and HIV issues has made the company a pioneer in implementing a comprehensive … read moresystem of support for TB & HIV clients 7th Floor, 11 Adderley St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Purpose of the position:
The peer educator should focus on directly supporting HIV testing services, including community and facility-based testing, as well as the integration of supportive services such as pre- and post-test counselling, offering PrEP and PEP, linkage to treatment, viral load suppression and re-entry into care.
Minimum Requirements
Grade 12/ NCV
Must be between the ages of 20 – 35 years
Accredited/Recognised 10 Days HIV counselling certificates
Certified to conduct finger prick testing
One (1) years’ related experience and/or training
Ability to communicate in English and isiZulu languages
Driver’s license would be advantageous and own transport
Residing within the allocated ward/clinic
Knowledge and experience in a DREAMS or related programme a requirement
Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct mapping, with the guidance of the Nurse clinician and enrolled nurse, to identify hots spots to mobilize most at risk populations.
Draw on knowledge of the target community to identify Community –Based Organizations, youth structures, youth ambassadors and Community Health Workers to support the mobilization efforts.
Conduct pre-screening to identify individuals at high risk of HIV and link to care
In addition for Facility:
treatment literacy including PrEP, and adherence and disclosure via psychosocial support including:
one-on-one counselling/consultation session
Group setting counselling sessions e.g., youth care clubs, caregiver support groups
Health talks to create demand for adherence/ psychosocial and disclosure services
Skills and Competencies
Excellent communication skills
Attention to detail
Computer literacy and IT skills
Problem-solving
Stakeholder management
Excellent organisational and administration skills
Deadline:3rd November,2025
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