We are an indigenous non-profit and non-governmental organization with Head Office in Abuja and field offices in several locations across Nigeria. We are in the business of saving lives, making life more meaningful and productive for all Nigerians and especially for people living with; and affected by HIV. We are an organization built on strong core values, we believe strongly in commitment, innovation, inspiring leadership, and partnerships.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Associate, HTS / KP Services
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full Time
Duties and Responsibilities
The incumbent is expected to manage the implementation of HIV Testing, Prevention, and Risk Reduction services for both General & Key Populations and identify and work with Key Population Groups and CBOs to carry out outreaches and work closely with the state HTS Focal Person to ensure both General and the KPs have access to HTS and other prevention Services.
The role will require supporting the implementation of sexual transmission prevention, HIV Testing Services, Positive Health Dignity & Prevention (PHDP), Safe & Ethical Index Testing Services, HIV Self Testing (HIVST), and Social Network Testing (SNT) among Key & General Population.
The incumbent will also support the implementation of Prevention Programs on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Condoms and Lubricants among Key & General Populations and working with the MOH and other institutions, will ensure that programs related to HIV Testing Services / Prevention services are adequately documented to facilitate the sharing of best practices and program development in line with agreed set objectives.
Furthermore, the position involves supporting the organization in the maintenance of strong collaborative relationships with all key stakeholders of the project including community animators, CDC, MOHs, state institutions, and other partners working with the Key population.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences, Health / Management Science and any other field. Master’s in relevant field preferred
At least 4 years of working knowledge of the National and PEPFAR/CDC HIV Prevention program priorities
At least 4 years Post NYSC in HIV Programming preferably in the NGO context
At least 4 years in Key Population Programming. • Commitment to and understanding of the organizational aims, values, and principles including rights-based approaches.
Experience building capacity at individual and organizational levels
Skilled in at least two or more of the following technical areas: strengthening service delivery programs, performance and quality improvement, psychosocial support, monitoring and evaluation
Experience in Key Population programming.
Application Closing Date
6th October, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Current CV and Suitability statement (not more than 200 words indicating position and location in Microsoft Word format) to: [email protected] using the Job Title, Location and Applicant Full name (e.g. "COM01 Abuja, ADESUWA NWACHUKWU") as the subject of the mail.
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Note
It is important to apply via the link and the mail, as applications sent to ONLY the email address will be considered invalid.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to advance to the next stage of the selection process.
We believe in Equal Employment Opportunity and strongly encourage qualified Locals and women to apply.
Applications are reviewed in the order of arrival, and we reserve the right to close the advert before the term initially indicated if suitable applications are received.
This organization does not charge any fees for submission of job applications and interviews.