ARC, HIV / AIDS Counselor Jobs in Rwanda


Job
Opportunity
The
overall goal of ARC’s program in Rwanda is to build increased resilience and
self-reliance of communities affected by displacement and their host
communities using innovation, social-entrepreneurship, co-creation and
increased country ownership through continued protection, stronger economic
empowerment, improved food security & nutrition, and env

ironmental
protection.

ARC
is looking for suitable Rwandan candidate to fill the position below:
Position:
HIV / AIDS Counselor
(1)           
RESPONSIBLE
TO:  HIV Program Coordinator
Site:
Mahama Refugee Camp
Duties
and Responsibilities:
  • Counsel
    and test clients for HIV in VCT and PMTCT, and provide them with accurate
    information about the infection, current treatments, services, options and
    other resources,
  • Maintain
    current and accurate client records as directed, collect and report
    relevant data about services provided, and prepare statistical reports as
    required,
  • Develop
    and maintain an in-depth awareness of available HIV/AIDS treatment
    options, local resources and transmission prevention strategies,
  • Participate
    in training opportunities as required,
  • Maintain
    client confidentiality,
  • Organize
    home visits as needed,
  • Make
    monthly, quarterly and annual report of his/her activities,
  • Collaborate
    with other ARC departments, district hospital and MoH as
    necessary,                                                     
Qualifications:
  • A0
    in Social sciences with A2 Nursing Diploma,
  • Current
    counselling certification and at least 2 years of counselling experience,
  • Knowledge
    and strong commitment to principles of counseling,
  • Previous
    experience with Development or Relief Organisation in Complex emergency
    situations, including refugees, or community outreach,
  • Fluent
    in Kinyarwanda, English or French.
  • Spirit
    of teamwork is required.
  • Knowledge
    of computer skills is an advantage;
  • Ability
    to live and work in isolated areas in Rwanda
To
apply for this position:
Please
submit your application letter and curriculum vitae (3 pages maximum) by email
to: arcrwanda@arcrelief.org or deliver
them to ARC Country Head office in Kimihurura after Lemigo Hotel before Friday
May 20th, 2016. 
NB:
Please apply only if you fulfill the requirements. Only selected
candidates will be contacted.

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