NINERELA+ is the Nigerian arm of the International Network of Religious Leaders Living with or Personally Affected by HIV (INERELA+) with headquarters located in Johannesburg, South Africa. NINERELA+ exist to equip, empower and engage religious leaders/communities and persons living with or personally affected by HIV/AIDS to live positively and openly as ‘Heralds of Hope and Agents of Change’ in their faith communities and society at large through creating an enabling environment for the faith communities to respond adequately towards elimination HIV and AIDS, Sexual & Reproductive Health challenges.
Position: HIV Outreach/Community Mobilization Intern
Location Abuja, Anambra, Benue
Responsibilities
* Map and mobilized faith congregation for Outreaches
* Assist in HIV testing Service through testing at faith congregations (Churches and Mosques)
* Assist in identifying new testing locations.
* Assist in linking newly identified positive cases into treatment/care
* Ensure all testing/outreach materials are well stocked and ready for outreach events.
* Coordinate testing events as needed.
* Ensure necessary data collection and reporting.
* Promote testing events through social media and social network connections.
* Other related duties as may be required.
Eligibility * Minimum of a degree with 1 year experience in HIV testing, counselling and community mobilization.
* Extensive knowledge of HIV/STI infection, transmission, and prevention
* Ability to engage clients in a client centered manner and create effective referrals.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and the local language with strong interpersonal and organization skills
* Capable of maintaining the highest degree of confidentiality with regard to client information
* Capable of working with individuals to identify needs and priorities, and facilitate any positive change as a client defines that for themselves.
* Capable of maintaining all required information/data for ease of access for the program.
Application Closing Date:
24 February, 2017
Method of Application
Interested candidates should apply by email with CV and suitability statement as a single attachment to [email protected] . NINERELA+ is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to achieving gender balance within the organization. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
The subject of the email should be the POSITION TITLE and LOCATION, the CV/Suitability statement should be saved in the applicant’s full name. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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