ARC,HIV Counselor Jobs in Rwanda

Job
Opportunities
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 environmental
protection.

ARC
is looking for suitable Rwandan candidates to fill the positions below:
     
HIV / AIDS Counselor (3)   
           
RESPONSIBLE TO:  HIV Program Coordinator
           
Site: Mahama Refugee Camp (2) Gihembe Refugee Camp (1)
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  or clinical psychology or general nursing with A2
    Nursing  background,
  • Current
    counselling certification and at least 2 years of counselling experience
    in HIV services  (VCT, PMTCT or ARV services),
  • 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
  • Being
    registered in council of health professionals
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
October 21st, 2016.
NB:
Please apply only if you fulfill the requirements. Only selected candidates
will be contacted.

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