Pakachere Institute of Health and Development Communication is a registered local NGO that specialises in social and behaviour change communication and delivery of specialised HIV and sexual and reproductive health services for key and priority populations in Malawi. We aim to empower all Malawians to choose and sustain healthy behaviours through evidence-based health and development communication, community mobilization, advocacy and delivery of stigma free health care services.
Pakachere wishes to recruit highly competent, proactive and self-driven individuals to fill the following vacancies that are available:
Project: Local Endeavors for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment (LEAP)
Position: HTS Counsellors (6)
Responsible to: Drop-in Centre Manager
Key relationship: District Coordinator, Outreach Workers, Peer Educator, Peer Navigator
Working hours: 40 hours a week
Contract: Full time, 1 year contract – renewable
Location: Blantyre, Lilongwe, Mangochi and Mzuzu
Purpose of Job
Reporting to the Drop-in Centre Manager (DIC Manager), the HTS Counsellor will be responsible for providing HIV testing and counselling services to key populations at Drop-in Centres and outreach clinics as per national guidelines. S/he will also support viral load testing services for PLHIV who are due for the service.
Key responsibilities
Qualifications and Experience
Desired Skills and Attributes
Suitably qualified and experienced candidates should submit their applications, including detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with three traceable referees clearly marked with the position being applied for to [email protected] and addressed to:
The Human Resources Officer
Pakachere IHDC
Delamare House
P O Box 30248
Blantyre 3
Please do not attach any certificates when submitting. Closing date for receiving applications is 24th October 2020 and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Pakachere IHDC is an equal opportunities employer; therefore all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.
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