RHSP is seeking qualified Counselors to provide pre-test and post-test counselling and ongoing psychosocial support to clients, patients, study participants, and community members. The role includes communicating HIV results, providing HIV/AIDS and general health education, supporting HIV disclosure, promoting couple counselling and partner notification, and providing ongoing psychosocial support to individuals requiring additional care.
The successful candidates will also prepare counselling activity reports, collect relevant bio-behavioral health data, and participate in counselling meetings. Candidates should possess relevant counselling qualifications, substantial counselling experience including HIV/AIDS counselling or experience within a medical setting, fluency in English and Luganda, and motorcycle riding skills with a valid riding permit.
Responsibilities
- Provide HIV counselling
- Offer psychosocial support
- Support partner counselling
- Conduct health education
- Prepare field reports
Must Have
- Counselling qualification
- Two-year experience
- HIV counselling experience
- English & Luganda
- Valid riding permit
Nice to have
- MOH HCT certificate
- Community counselling
- HIV disclosure experience
- Data collection skills
- Teamwork skills