Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 14, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Overview
Job Purpose:
• Supporting Program and Implementation at Regional and District Level; Training, Support Supervision, Mentorship, Coaching, Capacity Building, Performance Review
Meetings and documentation of HTS innovations and good practices

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conducting training of HTS providers at community and community level on behalf of the HTS Program.
• Conducting mentorship and coaching on behalf of the HTS Program.
• Participating in HTS curriculum and job aids review and development as assigned by the HTS unit.
• Supporting the implementation and scale up of HTS surge and Quality Improvement efforts and activities.
• Participating in district, regional and national level review meetings.
• Supporting the Implementation of all HTS related pilot interventions, innovations and research for policy and Programming.
• Representing the Program at National, Regional, District and facility levels when delegated.
• Keeping all work related documents, gadgets, records confidential.
• Writing Program Activity reports and submitting them to the Supervisor.
• Performing any other duties as assigned from time to time.
• Reporting to the PO HTS in all aspects of work.

Key Outputs:
• Training and capacity building of providers at community and facility level conducted
• Supervision and Mentorship conducted.
• Training materials, curriculum and job aids revised.
• HTS Quality Improvement and surge Performance activities supported.
• Program activity reports written.
• Documented Promising Practices and Innovations.

Key Performance Indicators
• Supervision, Mentorship and coaching reports.
• Capacity and training Building reports.
• Quality Improvement and Surge Performance reports.
• Pilot and research interventions implemented.
• Performance review meeting reports.

Qualification and Training:
• A minimum qualification of a Diploma in a medical field OR,
• A university Degree in Education or Humanities.
• Registration with the relevant bodies for medical related fields.
• Strong background knowledge in HTS approaches and Program areas including; Index Client testing, HIV Self Testing, Recency testing, PITC, Proficiency testing, Quality Improvement and research.
• Very good knowledge of HIV prevention and counselling.
• Experience of not less than one (1) year in providing HIV Testing services.
• Certificate in HIV counselling and or testing from a recognized Institution (VCT, HTS, RCT, PITC, Rapid testing, Recency Testing, HIVST, Child counseling, PSS etc)
• Training of trainers (TOT) certificate from a recognized institution. 13
• Possess knowledge and skills in the use of standardized HTS training courses approved by MOH.
• Advanced knowledge in the use of standardized HTS tools and excellent report writing skills.
• Knowledge of basic computer applications such as Ms. word, Excel, data bases and
dashboards.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
Handwritten applications should be Hand Delivered to the Central Registry of the MOH Headquarters-Kampala between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday addressed to:
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Health Headquarters (Central Registry)
Plot 6, Lourdel Road, Wandegeya
Tel. +256417-712260/+256417-712221
Please include your telephone number and email contacts on the application. Applicants should attach the following:
a) Recent passport-size photograph.
b) Copy of the National Identity Card.
c) Detailed curriculum Vitae.
d) Copies of the academic certificates and transcripts.
e) Two recommendation letters from two of the most recent supervisors/employers.
f) A photocopy of your appointment letter for your most recent position.
g) Candidates employed by the Public Service or Local Governments should attach a clearance from employers and submit together with application letter) (candidates who fail to provide the above documentation will not be considered)
Deadline for receiving applications is: June 25, 2022: 5:00PM
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The list of shortlisted candidates will be displayed on the MOH Noticeboard
Salary and Benefits The position has attractive salary and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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