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Society for Family Health is one of Nigeria’s largest non-governmental organisations. Founded in 1985 by three eminent Nigerians: Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti, Justice Ifeyinwa Nzeako, Pharmacist Dahiru Wali and Phil Harvey.
Society for Family Health Nigeria has a mission to empower Nigerians, particularly the poor and vulnerable to lead healthier...
Grade: One year Fixed Term Contract.
Project: Global Fund HIV
Job Profile
- The successful candidate will provide psychosocial and continuous support as well as treatment preparation to clients in the health facility.
- S/He will identify and address challenges/barriers to adherence.
- Organize and facilitate support group sessions for infected and affected clients including groups with special needs e.g. discordant couples, youth/adolescent and children.
- S/He will address aspects of behavior change in relation to HIV and ART and support clients to disclose their HIV status.
- S/He will facilitate the delivery of relevant information to clients enrolled in the one-stop shop (OSS)
- S/He will participate in home visits as appropriate to execute plan of care for clients.
- S/He will ensure client records are well maintained and compile periodic reports as necessary
- S/He will ensure proper referral of patients where necessary including following up and reporting on the outcomes as necessary.
- S/He will coordinate patient tracking activities supported by the community health volunteers including documentation and reporting of defaulter tracing activities.
Qualifications/Experience
- Must possess relevant degree in Counseling, Social Work or Nursing.
- Must have 2 years’ cognate experience, 1 year of which should be as an Adherence Counselor in HIV service delivery.
- Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Must be computer literate.
Compensation & Benefits
The compensation package for this position is very attractive and designed to attract, motivate and retain talented candidates.
Applicants should forward a one-page application letter (using the position reference as the subject), addressed to the "Director, Human Resources", clearly providing evidence of competences required for the job and current remuneration
Note
- Applicants should send the application, as well as a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae clearly indicating current telephone numbers, e-mail address and contact details to the email address beside the job you are applying for.
- Please include the names and contact details (including telephone and e-mail addresses) of three referees who are knowledgeable about your professional achievements. All applications will be treated in confidence.
- Candidates without the minimum requirements need not apply.
- We thank prospective applicants for their interest in working with SFH, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Use the following application Emails to apply for the various positions
Research, Measurement and Evaluation Manager RMEMgr@sfhnigeria.org
Laboratory Scientist/Quality Specialist LSQS@sfhnigeria.org
Senior Procurement Officer SPOff@sfhnigeria.org
Laboratory Services Personnel
- Imo Application Email LSIMO@sfhnigeria.org
- Oyo Application Email LSOYO@sfhnigeria.org
- Kano Application Email LSKANO@sfhnigeria.org
Human Rights and Advocacy Specialist HRAS@sfhnigeria.org
Pharmacist
- Kano Application Email PSKANO@sfhnigeria.org
- Oyo Application Email PSOYO@sfhnigeria.org
- Kano Application Email PSIMO@sfhnigeria.org
Adherence Counsellor
- Oyo Application Email ACOYO@sfhnigeria.org
- Imo Application Email ACIMO@sfhnigeria.org
- Kano Application Email ACKANO@sfhnigeria.org
Clinical Supervisor
- Oyo Application Email csoyo@sfhnigeria.org
- Kano Application Email cskano@sfhnigeria.org
- Imo Application Email csimo@sfhnigeria.org
Triage Nurse
- Oyo Application Email TNSOYO@sfhnigeria.org
- Imo Application Email TNSIMO@sfhnigeria.org
- Kano Application Email TNSKANO@sfhnigeria.org
Senior Research, Measurement and Evaluation Officer SRMEOff@sfhnigeria.org
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