VCT Counsellor

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KANCO is a national membership network of organization with over 1000 Non-Governmental Organization (NGOs), Community Based Organization (CBOs), Faith Based Organization (FBOs), Private Sector, Research and Learning Institutions responding to HIV & AIDS and TB in Kenya. It is also accredited as a Linking Organization with the International HIV & AIDS Alliance. Its mission is to provide leadership, promote collaboration and enhance capacity among Civil Society organizations (CSOs) and other stakeholders to respond to HIV & AIDS and TB at the community level.
KANCO is seeking to employ suitable persons for the VCT counsellor ;

 1. VCT COUNSELLOR
Job title: VCT Counsellor
Location: Malindi
Availability: Immediately
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JOB SUMMARY (PURPOSE OF POSITION)
To provide leadership in the provision of counselling and testing services to injecting drug users and their partners and make appropriate referrals.
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MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Offer Counseling and testing services to clients daily
2. Issue Referral forms where necessary
3. Provision of HIV & AIDS and other related diseases information to the clients
4. Ensure proper relations between organization and the community
5. Adhere to VCT Protocol and ensure all equipment’s are in order at all times
a) Level of education:
O level certificate
Diploma in counselling and testing
b) Special training:
 Trained VCT counsellor
c) Other competencies:
 Strong Leadership skills
 Competent in broader harm reduction priority issues
 Ability to work with a cross section of people (location and demographic)
 Managing a health facility
 Team player
 Focused and self-motivated
 Good communication and interpersonal skills
Job experience
At least 3 years relevant experience
Salary commensurate with the experience

 Applications should be sent strictly via e-mail to jobs@kanco.org
Application Deadline: 7th February, 2013
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Please submit a cover letter and a résumé. On the subject line, indicate the title of position, followed by your surname.
KANCO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against: color, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion or belief, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, HIV/AIDS Status, and disability.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted

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