Mekdim Ethiopia National Association (MENA), is an indigenous non-governmental Organization working in the area of HIV/AIDS prevention, Care, treatment and Support services over the past 2 decades nationally. MENA is now in the process of recruiting employees for its new prospective Ethiopia Epidemic Control grant; HIV Care and Treatment services by USAID and invites Competent Candidates to apply for the following vacant position of Community Engagement Facilitators (CEF).
Major Duties/Job Summary: –
- Conduct Community Based HIV Testing based on Clients’ preference
- Conduct assisted HIV Self-test for eligible clients at community.
- Facilitate referral linkage from Community to Health facility and vice versa for ICT
- Case management for PLHIV in the Community including recording and reporting using paper-based system which later migrates to Comm care application.
- Build capacity of CRPs (Volunteers) through providing trainings, mentoring and close follow up.
- Coordinate community stakeholders for effective communication on client’s referral and other services.
Sex:
- Female/Male (female candidates are encouraged to apply)
Term of Employment:
- One year with possible extension based on performance
No. of Vacant Positions:
- Seven (7)
Duty Station:
- Adama, Modjo, Bishoftu, and Assela
Job Requirements
Qualification:
- BSc or Diploma in Nursing
Work experience:
- A minimum of (5 years for Diploma and 3 years for BSC) work experience (preferably in NGO) with similar Position.
Required skills:
- The Applicant should be computer literate (MS word, Excel and Access, etc.)
- Excellent interpersonal and Communication skills
- HIV Self-test and HIV testing training on new national algorism.
- COC Certificate for level IV applicants.
- Professional registration and license from concerned health office
- Basic (spoken and written) skill in English and Local Language
- Ability to Coordinate and Support volunteers working in the Community
- Demonstrated Knowledge and Skill in HIV Counseling and testing; on PITC and ICT.
- Experience in USAID CHCT activity is a plus
Sex:
- Female/Male (female candidates are encouraged to apply)
How to Apply
NB: Only Competent applicants who meet the above requirements either can make hand delivery of their application with non-returnable copies of pertinent credentials including a motivational letter, an updated Curriculum Vitae ,and Names and contact details of two professional references to MENA Head office or Adama Branch office by the following address with in 7 Consecutive days from the first day of the announcement or can submit only CV and cover letter via email: [email protected] or [email protected]
P.O.Box 31218 A.A
Contact address: – Tel. 011 122 88 43/44, Addis Ababa, 0221 11 8425/26 Adama
Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted for written exam and interview.
MENA have the right to cancel the announcement if there is a need to do so.
More Information
- Job City Adama, Modjo, Bishoftu, and Assela, Oromia
