Vacancies: Community Care Specialists, Clinical Care Specialists
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The prevention Organization Systems AIDS Care and Treatment Project (Pro-ACT) is USAID-funded project managed by Management Sciences for Health (MSH). The goal of the project is to build the capacity of Nigeria’s public/private institutions and communities to strengthen sustainable systems for HIV/AIDS and TB service delivery.
Positions: Community Care Specialists (6 Positions)
Locations: Sokoto, Zamfara, Niger & Kebbi
The objective of the Community Services Specialist position will be to provide leadership to the state program in building a network of community HIV services (identification, referral and support of HIV positive clients, follow-up of clients on ART and/or TB treatment and follow up of PMTCT mother-baby pairs, home-based care, OVC and other related services) and link them with the health-facility based services. Provide technical input in the development of an integrated PRO-ACT project state plan in collaboration with the Directors, Advisors and State Teams. Together with the Clinical Services Specialist, take lead in the establishment of the community component of the comprehensive HIV/AIDS and TB services
For Job Description and Application for Sokoto follow the link:
https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/6889/community-care-specialist%2c-sokoto/jobs
For Job Description and Application for Zamfara follow the link:
https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/6890/community-care-specialist%2c-zamfara/job
For Job Description and Application for Niger follow the link:
https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/6891/community-care-specialist%2c-niger/job
For Job Description and Application for Kebbi follow the link:
https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/6892/comniunitv-care-specialist%2c-kebbi/job
Position: Clinical Care Specialists (11 Positions)
Locations: Sokoto, Zamfara, Niger, Kwara & Kebbi
The objective of the Clinical Care Specialist position is to manage the PRO-ACT State continuum of Clinical care Program (Basic palliative care (BPC) including the management of opportunistic infections and prophylaxis for adults and children; paediatric ART; adult ART; Management of TB/HIV Co-infection; and PMTCT programs in a manner that strengthens state and local government systems and technical capacity for sustainable HIV/AIDS prevention and control efforts.
For Job Description and Application for Sokoto follow the link:
https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/6882/clinical-hiv-aids-specialist%2c-sokoto/job
For Job Description and Application for Zamfara follow the link:
https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/6883/clinical-hiv-aids-specialist%2c-zamfara/job
For Job Description and Application for Niger follow the link:
https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/6884/clinical-hiv-aids-specialist%2c-niger/job
For Job Description and Application for Kwara follow the link:
https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/6885/clinical-hiv-aids-specialist%2c-kwara/job
For Job Description and Application for Kebbi follow the link:
https://jobs-msh.icims.com/jobs/6886/clinical-hiv-aids-specialist%2c-kebbi/job
How to Apply:
To apply for above listed Positions, you must follow the specific links, as applications will not be considered through any other channel. Interested persons must send comprehensive resume with a brief cover letter not later than closing date of the application, Friday, 13th September 2013.
Suitable candidates living with HIV/AIDS will have an added advantage. Women are encouraged to apply.
Note: There are no relocation allowances available for this position.
