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  • Posted: Jul 16, 2020
    Deadline: Jul 30, 2020
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    Los Angeles-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF),a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, is a global organization providing cutting-edge medicine and advocacy to over 350,000 patients in 36 countries. We are the largest provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the U.S. A truly independent voice in our mission to rid the world of AIDS, AHF’s opera...
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    Prevention Coordinator

    Reports to: State Clinical Coordinator & Prevention Program Manager

    Job Summary

    • The Prevention coordinator will ensure implementation of HIV prevention programs in AHF supported health facilities, ensure adherence to SOPs, national guidelines and protocols.
    • He / she would facilitate the expansion and coverage of prevention program in line with approved program objectives. Strengthen collaboration & partnership with CBO / CSOs and other NGOs to enhance synergy

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs aimed at Biomedical Prevention of HIV (including Test- ing and Counseling).
    • Coordinates the provision of community HCT outreaches according to acceptable protocols and in line with the national guidelines.
    • Scale up and strengthen the provision of HCT through provider initiated testing and counseling approaches (PITC).
    • Contributes to the design and implementation of approaches in other prevention strategies-including but not limited to Blood and Injection safety, Post exposure prophylaxis, HIV Testing and Counseling, and PHDR
    • Ensures effective and strategic leadership for HCWs at heath facilities and partners within the continuum of care.
    • Support the design and implementation of prevention programs for MARPs and other key populations (i.e. as female sex workers, Adolescent and young persons as well as PWD).
    • Contribute to the capacity building of HCWs and staff of CBO partners with respect to HIV prevention programs.
    • Provides technical assistance to health facilities, CBOs sub-partners on strategic program implementation.
    • Support and strengthen collaboration among CBO partners involved in HIV programs and promotes use of national and internationally recognized best practices and evidence-informed HIV biomedical interventions / services among AHF sponsored or supported programs in Nigeria.
    • Supports the process of developing / reviewing and adapting HlV Testing and Counseling, Blood and Injection safety USP, PEP training curricula and other documents to meet appropriate audience.
    • Ensure effective data entry, manage and supervise the process of appropriate data collection at the facility and community using appropriate data tools for all HIV prevention programs.
    • Assist to ensure coordinated inventory management, performs a monthly stock count; and reports appropriately.
    • Represents AHF in strategic and technical partnerships-at the National, State and Local Government levels.
    • Perform other duties as may be assigned as needed.

    Education and Experience

    • BSc, BA or any relevant qualifications.
    • MPH would be an added advantage
    • At least 3 years’ experience in providing HIV prevention activities.
    • Experience with managing CBO partners a plus.
    • Fluent in English and Language Skills.
    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents;
    • Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers and regulatory bodies.
    • Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format;
    • Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
    • Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Applications (CV and Cover Letter as one document) to: globalhr.africa@aidshealth.org Kindly indicate the "Position and location" you are applying for as the subject of the email.

    Note

    • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Also your application document must be saved in your full name preferably in MS Word format
    • AIDS Healthcare Foundation is an equal opportunity employer

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