The Sauti-TZ Program is a USAID-funded initiative to improve the health of all Tanzanians through a sustained reduction in new HN infections in support of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania. Sauti- TZ uses vulnerability-tailored evidence-based interventions to bring high-quality HN prevention, HN adherence support, and family planning promotion and service delivery to key and vulnerable populations (KVPs) in five regions including Iringa and Njombe, and potentially Mbeya, Mwanza and Dar es Salaam.
In each region, mobile Community-Based HN Testing and Counseling ''Plus''(CBHTC+} teams will deliver a package of outreach services that include HN testing and counseling, linkages to HN care and treatment services, family planning services, and screening for TB, STIs, gender based violence, and alcohol and drug abuse. These services will be provided in a variety of settings, at flexible hours, with populations most at risk for HN. Teams will be based in regional or district towns and travel extensively. The purpose of this advertisement is to recruit adventurous and highly competent clinical and community professionals to take on this exciting work.
All positions are for a one year contract with the option for renewal.
Position: Community Health Promoters, CBHTC+ Teams (4 for each region)
Job Sites: lringa, Njombe, and potentially Dar es Salaam, Mbeya and Mwanza
Job overview:
Works as part of the Sauti-TZ mobile CBHTC+ team to forge relationships with individuals, organizations and communities working with key and vulnerable 'populations, implements demand creation activities for CBHTC + services, and supports community-based HN-prevention interventions in collaboration with regional and district authorities, and members of key and vulnerable populations.
Required Qualifications:
Diploma in community development, sociology or other relevant field.
Minimum 3 years' experience in working in community mobilization and/or home-based care programs.
Prior experience in working with literate and non-literate audiences; experience in participatory methods
Experience managing community mobilizers and/or peer educators highly desirable,
Demonstrated self-management (i.e. motivation, dealing with pressure, adaptability).
Highly flexible to accept dual roles and extra tasks as assigned by the site coordinator
Must be willing to be based in Dar-es-Salaam, Mbeya, Mwanza, lringa and Njombe with extensive (weekly) travel. Must be willing to work off and unusual hours. Travel up to 70% of the time.
Must be physically fit to assist with set up and break ,down of services in sites
In each region, mobile Community-Based HN Testing and Counseling ''Plus''(CBHTC+} teams will deliver a package of outreach services that include HN testing and counseling, linkages to HN care and treatment services, family planning services, and screening for TB, STIs, gender based violence, and alcohol and drug abuse. These services will be provided in a variety of settings, at flexible hours, with populations most at risk for HN. Teams will be based in regional or district towns and travel extensively. The purpose of this advertisement is to recruit adventurous and highly competent clinical and community professionals to take on this exciting work.
All positions are for a one year contract with the option for renewal.
Position: Community Health Promoters, CBHTC+ Teams (4 for each region)
Job Sites: lringa, Njombe, and potentially Dar es Salaam, Mbeya and Mwanza
Job overview:
Works as part of the Sauti-TZ mobile CBHTC+ team to forge relationships with individuals, organizations and communities working with key and vulnerable 'populations, implements demand creation activities for CBHTC + services, and supports community-based HN-prevention interventions in collaboration with regional and district authorities, and members of key and vulnerable populations.
Required Qualifications:
Diploma in community development, sociology or other relevant field.
Minimum 3 years' experience in working in community mobilization and/or home-based care programs.
Prior experience in working with literate and non-literate audiences; experience in participatory methods
Experience managing community mobilizers and/or peer educators highly desirable,
Demonstrated self-management (i.e. motivation, dealing with pressure, adaptability).
Highly flexible to accept dual roles and extra tasks as assigned by the site coordinator
Must be willing to be based in Dar-es-Salaam, Mbeya, Mwanza, lringa and Njombe with extensive (weekly) travel. Must be willing to work off and unusual hours. Travel up to 70% of the time.
Must be physically fit to assist with set up and break ,down of services in sites
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Applications which do NOT include ALL of this information will
NOT be considered.
Jhpiego offers a competitive package to the selected candidate in line with salary history, academic qualifications and relevant experience. If you feel you are the right candidate, apply in confidence, indicating the post you are applying for on top of the envelope. Please include your up-to-date CV with three contactable professional references, covering letter and your salary history
The application to be addressed to:
Senior Human Resource Manager
Jhpiego, PO Box 9170, Plot 72, Block 45B, New Bagamoyo
road, Victoria
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Please note that, only shortlisted candidates will be. contacted.
Closing date is 15th April 2015 at 5:00 p.m.
NOT be considered.
Jhpiego offers a competitive package to the selected candidate in line with salary history, academic qualifications and relevant experience. If you feel you are the right candidate, apply in confidence, indicating the post you are applying for on top of the envelope. Please include your up-to-date CV with three contactable professional references, covering letter and your salary history
The application to be addressed to:
Senior Human Resource Manager
Jhpiego, PO Box 9170, Plot 72, Block 45B, New Bagamoyo
road, Victoria
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Please note that, only shortlisted candidates will be. contacted.
Closing date is 15th April 2015 at 5:00 p.m.
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