Purpose of the position:<\/p>\n
\tThe 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.<\/p>\n
Minimum Requirements\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
\tGrade 12\/ NCV
\n\tMust be between the ages of 20 – 35 years
\n\tAccredited\/Recognised 10 Days HIV counselling certificates
\n\tCertified to conduct finger prick testing
\n\tOne (1) years\u2019 related experience and\/or training
\n\tAbility to communicate in English and isiZulu languages
\n\tDriver\u2019s license would be advantageous and own transport
\n\tResiding within the allocated ward\/clinic
\n\tKnowledge and experience in a DREAMS or related programme a requirement<\/p>\n
Duties and Responsibilities\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
\tConduct mapping, with the guidance of the Nurse clinician and enrolled nurse, to identify hots spots to mobilize most at risk populations.
\n\tDraw on knowledge of the target community to identify Community \u2013Based Organizations, youth structures, youth ambassadors and Community Health Workers to support the mobilization efforts.
\n\tConduct pre-screening to identify individuals at high risk of HIV and link to care<\/p>\n
\u00a0In addition for Facility:<\/p>\n
\ttreatment literacy including PrEP, and adherence and disclosure via psychosocial support including:
\n\tone-on-one counselling\/consultation session
\n\tGroup setting counselling sessions e.g., youth care clubs, caregiver support groups
\n\tHealth talks to create demand for adherence\/ psychosocial and disclosure services<\/p>\n
Skills and Competencies\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n
\tExcellent communication skills
\n\tAttention to detail
\n\tComputer literacy and IT skills
\n\tProblem-solving
\n\tStakeholder management
\n\tExcellent organisational and administration skills<\/p>\n
Deadline:3rd November,2025<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.tbhivcare.org ) or<\/p>\n
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