Key Duties and Responsibilities


Mobilise clients in the community for HIV Testing Services (HTS).
Provide HTS services at communities to reach the targeted high-risk groups and key populations.
Screen all clients for TB and STI.
Conduct health talks to clients while they are waiting to be attended.
Ensure compliance to quality assurance procedures.
Support clients with linkage and adherence.
Ensure safety of all resources utilized by the team in community.
Prepare a monthly summary of all activities.
Keep an updated record of number of clients offered HTS, tested HIV positive, linked to care etc., in line with stationery used by DOH and Anova.
Drive other team members to outreach sites.
Assist with data capturing of HCT activities when required.
Any other tasks as agreed with line manager.


Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Skills Required


Grade 12
1 year experience working as an HTS Counsellor
Driver’s license with PrDP
Willing to go for a driver’s assessment every 3 years
Training in Basic HAST, HIV Counselling, Adherence Counselling
Knowledge of DoH HTS guidelines & protocols
Must be able to work independently and in a team
Good oral and written communication skills
Willing to travel to various communities as and when required
Previously worked with key populations, especially PWUD Community.