OSS Case Managers at the Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) – 3 Openings Volunteer

Job Title: OSS Case Manager

Location: Taraba
Job Category: Volunteer
Slot: 3 Openings

Job Description

• OSS Case managers will facilitate service uptake, linkage, and retention for KPs Living with (KPLHIV) as well as HTS uptake. OSS Case Managers will also track defaulting clients and bring them back to care.
• In liaison with the adherence counselor, ensure regular monitoring of treatment adherence, community tracking of defaulters / lost to follow up clients and facilitate their return to care among other duties.

Minimum Recruitment Standard
To perform the job successfully, candidate should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Basic Knowledge of HIV and AIDS epidemiology and complications.
• Proficient HIV Testing and Counseling Skills.
• Knowledge of National HIV Testing Algorithm.
• Team player with good interpersonal relationships and tolerance to socio-cultural differences.
• Efficient and effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task effectively and adhere to timelines.
• Ability to follow instructions provided in verbal or written format.

Criteria for selection:

• Qualification: SSCE / OND, HND, RN, B.Sc, and BA
• Literate in both English language and local dialect.
• Resident in the State/LGA/communities where the community outreach team is based.
• Must be a Key Population Member.

Application Closing Date
18th January, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward a suitability statement (Application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to: [email protected] using the Job Title and Location as the subject of the email.

Note

• Hard copies of applications will also be accepted at each of the State (Taraba and Anambra) OSS Sites or DIC locations
• Recruitment will be done on a Rolling Basis.
• Candidates applying for these positions should be residents within Jalingo Local Government Area and Community.
• Only applications sent electronically (i.e., by e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered, and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
• AHNi is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Disclaimer: AHNi does not charge Candidates a fee for a test or interview.