Job
description
Tebelopele seeks to
recruit inspired individuals who are looking for challenging jobs to join its
team for the following position;
COMMUNITY
MOBILISERS (5)
The Community
Mobiliser will be responsible for carrying out district community mobilization
activities such as public campaigns, house to house education and group
discussions. He/she will work with Nurse Counsellor/Lay Counsellors in
identifying target groups to ensure upt
ake of HTC services. He/she will work
closely with the Peer educators to ensure that program activities/procedures
are implemented with fidelity to the timelines in the following Districts:
Okavango, Francistown, Selebi Phikwe, Boteti and Kgalagadi.
Requirements
PRINCIPAL
DUTIES
- Mobilize
the target groups in the prescribed communities using participatory
engagement including: one-on-one, door-to-door, group discussions, public
announcements, community meetings and other relevant strategies to ensure
100% success. - Ensure
that mobilization is properly and adequately carried out in all the
assigned areas. - Supervises
(working with Nurse Counsellor) Peer Educators to ensure that their work
is progressing and contributing to the HTC targets. - Track
and report all mobilization activities & results to the Nurse
Counsellor. - Work
with the Nurse Counsellor to ensure proper action is taken to correct
issues related to data collection. - Ensures
data security and safe of completed data sources. - Protects
client privacy and confidentiality by signing data use and confidentiality
agreement. - Promotes
support for clients, including referral to relevant services, e.g. HTC,
SRH, care and support services
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION
- O’
Level Certificate. A Certificate in any Health related course on HIV/AIDS
Training will be an added advantage. - Experience
in community work and mobilization is required. - At
least 1 year experience of community mobilization in HIV/AIDS related
counselling and testing, PMTCT, and SMC. - Experience
in working with Key Populations will be an added advantage. - Knowledge
and understanding of the key issues relating to Voluntary Counselling
& Testing
Company
profile
(TVCT) is a Non – governmental organization providing HIV/AIDS services across
the country. The organisation has 18 centres and is involved in the provision
of free, quality HIV testing and counselling services including referrals
operating in 18 centres and outreaches to marginalized areas across Botswana.
Closing
date and application instructions
If you believe you
have the required competencies for the job, kindly submit your application,
comprehensive CV, certified copies of certificates as well as two professional
references to the:
Human
Resources Coordinator
Tebelopele Voluntary
Counselling and Testing Centre
Private Bag 112
Gaborone
Tel: +267
3958015/4 | Fax: 3958022
Or hand deliver
to Thusanyo House, Plot 1268, Luthuli
Road, Old
Industrial, Gaborone
Or by email to:
recruitment@tebelopele.org.bw
Closing
date: July 7, 2016 at 17:00 Hours
PLEASE NOTE
THAT ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE RESPONDED TO.
Location
& Kgalagadi