TPO Uganda Community Linkages Coordinators Jobs

TPO Uganda Community Linkages Coordinators Jobs


Responsibilities Related to project implementation

• Provide technical support to District Sub-county health teams and health facilities as per project design & work plan.

• Provide technical support to District, sub-county health teams and health facilities as per project design Br work plan.

• Adapt, translate existing HIVS&TB IEC messages into local language, print and disseminate

• Work with the M&E staff to ensure there is onsite mentorship for HFs and CBOs on documentation, analysis, utilization, and reporting on EFF indicators

• Participate in Bi-Annual Joint HF and Community DCIAs organized by Baylor on (METS, DHT, MOH and Baylor staff)

• Support Screening for GBV or IPV at all index testing sites 81 points, provide immediate first line response to any disclosure of violence and actively refer for timely post-violence clinical care.

• Train and mentor Health Workers and community workers at CBO on HIV case management, the linkage package, early retention, and active bi
• directional referral.

• Plan, coordinate and monitor the functionality of the community—facility a facility community referral & linkages systems.

• Support CBOs on selection, identification, and training of Community Health Workers to ensure functionality of the community —facility & facilitate community referral & linkages.

• Work closely with District, Sub-county health teams and health facilities to establish community-based structures that will create demand for HIWAIDS care, treatment, Nutrition, and PMTCT and TBIHIV services.

• – Supervise St support CBOs to conduct referrals, follow ups and community HIV actives.

• Provide technical assistance to Community Health Workers {CHWs] and health
facilities to strengthen community facility linkages aimed at improving patient adherence, retention, self-management, and psychosocial services.

• Support CBOs, CSOs in the implementation of community approaches, documenting best practices for community engagement, linkages and HIV prevention at community level.

Person Specifications

• A degree in health—related field, Public Health, HIV programming, project management with 2 years’ experience or bachelor’s degree in any of the above fields plus 5 years’ experience.

• Knowledge of HIVIAIDS issues within the target Districts.

• Excellent verbal and written English language skills.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to relate to culturally diverse staff and clients.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

• Experience working in the health systems strengthening projects is an added advantage

How to Apply

  • Please send your CV and cover letter with 3 work related referees and a table showing your past 3 year salary history to:

    Human Resources Manager, TPO Uganda,
    P.O Box 21646 Kampala, Uganda or
    email: info@tpoug.org
    Hand deliver to Plot 652, Block 257, Wamala Close, Munyonyo.

  • Deadline: December 28, 2020.

  • TPO Uganda is an equal opportunities employer that does not discriminate on any basis.

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