-
HIV Testing Services
3 days ago
Amref Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Full timeAmref Health Africa in Kenya is the country programme office of Amref Health Africa, Africa's largest International Health NGO. This is the largest and oldest country programme in Africa with an average annual budget of USD 40million. · Purpose · The HTS Counselor is responsible ...
-
HIV Testing Services Provider at
4 days ago
North Star Alliance Nairobi, Kenya Full timeNorth Star Alliance brings health services to mobile workers and the communities they interact with across Africa in a Blue Box. We use converted shipping containers (painted blue) to house clinics that deliver public health programmes for people with increased health risks, like ...
-
M-Pesa Africa
1 week ago
Safaricom Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Full timeSafaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-ad ...
-
Senior SDET Quality Assurance Engineers at
6 days ago
Tezza Business Solutions Ltd Nairobi, Kenya Full timeTezza Business Solutions Ltd is a "niche" service provider of Software Development, Quality Assurance and Software Testing services. Tezza began its operations as Web Development company in 2000 in Overland Park, Kansas. · Job Summary: · The Senior Software Development Test Engin ...
-
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at
6 days ago
Tezza Business Solutions Ltd Nairobi, Kenya Full timeTezza Business Solutions Ltd is a "niche" service provider of Software Development, Quality Assurance and Software Testing services. Tezza began its operations as Web Development company in 2000 in Overland Park, Kansas. · Key Responsibilities · Test strategy formulation which in ...
-
M-Pesa Africa
1 week ago
Safaricom Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Full timeSafaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-ad ...
-
Exams Invigilators at
1 week ago
British Council Nairobi, Kenya Full timeThe British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities. · About Exams Invigilators Kenya · We are looking for suitably qualified candidates to ensure that any test administered by the British Council runs smoothly on the ...
-
Senior QE Engineer
22 hours ago
SAFARICOM Nairobi, Kenya Full timeABOUT THE COMPANY · Safaricom, Ltd is a leading mobile network operator in Kenya. It was formed in 1997 as a fully owned subsidiary of Telkom Kenya. In May 2000, Vodafone Group Plc of the United Kingdom acquired a 40% stake and management responsibility for the company. Safaricom ...
-
Application Support Analyst at
6 days ago
Absa Bank Limited Nairobi, Kenya Full timeAbsa Bank Limited (Absa) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Barclays Africa Group Limited. Absa offers personal and business banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management as well as bancassurance. · Job Summary · To provide specialist advi ...
-
Quality Control Supervisor at
5 days ago
Canaan Developers Ltd Nairobi, Kenya Full timeAt Canaan Developers Ltd, we are committed to ensuring that the demand for luxurious and affordable homes in the property market is met by professionally providing the following specialized services. · Role: · Responsible for field laboratory testing, observation, and testing con ...
-
Software Developer
5 days ago
Gap Recruitment Services Limited Nairobi, Kenya Full timeGap Recruitment Services Limited is a leading recruitment firm in Kenya where International and local companies find just the right fit talent. · Roles & Responsibilities · Designing and building front-end components mobile and web · Integrating backend services with front-end co ...
-
County Business Lead at
22 hours ago
UjuziKilimo Nairobi, Kenya Full timeWe know that timely and accurate information on fertilizers, seeds, weather, crop management and markets, is the turning point of rural agricultural production. Rural smallholders account for over 70% of the food produced in Africa. With the expected population increase of over 2 ...
-
Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) Nairobi, Kenya Full timeThe Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in t ...
-
Quality Assurance Engineer at
6 days ago
KCB Bank Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Full timeKenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016. The holding company oversees KCB Kenya - incorporated with effect from January 1, and all KCB's regional uni ...
-
Devops Engineer at
3 days ago
Tezza Business Solutions Ltd Nairobi, Kenya Full timeTezza Business Solutions Ltd is a "niche" service provider of Software Development, Quality Assurance and Software Testing services. Tezza began its operations as Web Development company in 2000 in Overland Park, Kansas · Responsibilities/ Accountabilities · Defining and setting ...
-
KCB Bank Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Full timeKenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016. The holding company oversees KCB Kenya - incorporated with effect from January 1, and all KCB's regional uni ...
-
Devops Engineer at
2 days ago
Tezza Business Solutions Ltd Nairobi, Kenya Full timeTezza Business Solutions Ltd is a "niche" service provider of Software Development, Quality Assurance and Software Testing services. Tezza began its operations as Web Development company in 2000 in Overland Park, Kansas. Since then, we've evolved into a Services-oriented company ...
-
Quality Automation Engineer
2 days ago
Equity Bank Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Full timeABOUT THE COMPANY · Equity Bank Kenya Limited, is a financial services provider headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. It is licensed as a commercial bank, by the Central Bank of Kenya, the central bank and national banking regulator. · JOB SUMMARY · Required:Bachelor's degree in Compu ...
-
Field Officer at
5 days ago
Centre for Health Solutions - Kenya (CHS) Nairobi, Kenya Full timeCentre for Health Solutions - Kenya (CHS) is a local, not-for-profit organisation. We understand the local context, make use of local expertise and strategic partnerships to ensure we implement evidence-informed solutions and interventions to address existing and emerging public ...
-
Senior Management Information Systems Officer
10 hours ago
Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation Nairobi, Kenya Full timeABOUT THE COMPANY · The Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (formerly Deposit Protection Fund Board) is a significant player in the financial sector as it provides a safety-net for the savings, banking and payments systems in the Republic of Kenya. · JOB SUMMARY · Requirements fo ...
HIV Testing Services - Nairobi, Kenya - Amref Kenya
Description
Amref Health Africa in Kenya is the country programme office of Amref Health Africa, Africa's largest International Health NGO. This is the largest and oldest country programme in Africa with an average annual budget of USD 40million.Job Purpose
The HTS supervisor will be responsible for implementation, coordination and supervision of quality HIV Testing and Counseling (HTC) services support services in the HIV Care and Treatment program with the aim of ensuring HTS Counselors and health facilities supervised meet their set targets across the HTC cascades.
The HTS supervisor will report to the Sub-County AIDS and STI Coordinator (SCASCO) and will work in close guidance of both USAID Imarisha Jamii HTS Program Officer and the SCASCO.
ResponsibilitiesEnsure quality HTC services are provided as per the National Algorithm across all points of service in allocated sites by conducting observed sessions.
Ensure all HTS providers undergo counsellor supportive supervision on a monthly basis at facility level.Ensure all counsellors undergo group counselling supporting sessions on a quarterly basis at the facility level.
Ensure testing efficiency in all supported sites through risk assessment
Ensure 100% HTS optimization in all supported sites
Ensure optimal PNS implementation of 95% testing of contacts, contact ratio at a minimum of 1:3 ratio in all PNs populations in all supported sites.
Support the HTC counselors and health facilities to achieve their HTC targets across the HTC Cascade through observed sessions to identify gaps, preceptorship and monthly mentorship and supervision.
Ensure monthly forecasting, quantification and reporting of Rapid Test Kits (RTKs) is done according to the guidelines and raise a 1-month Early Warning alert for expected RTK shortage.
Ensure each HTC service point meets the national quality assurance standards (NASCOP Certified HTCProvider, Joint support supervisions with the SCMLT, technical assistance to the HTC Counselor providers and handle counselors' burn out issues).
Support and spearhead promotion of HTC services and innovations aimed at increasing access to HTC service provision e.g., testing partners and children of index clients, Pediatric testing days and OVC testing
Training Needs Assessment and participation in EQA activities (proficiency testing) of supervisees documented and available at facility level.
Work in close collaboration with the SCASCO and the USAID Imarisha Jamii HTS Program Officer to ensure continuity of services by organizing monthly HTC counselors' meetings and managing HTC counselor leave days.
Support for the M&E framework (Maintenance of HTC registers, wall charts, Data entry, reports, timeliness and accuracy)Convene Monthly counselor supervisors meeting and review counselor performances and linkage and provide psychosocial support to HTC counselors
Conduct any other duty as may be prescribed by the supervisor.
Ensure linkage of 100% of all identified patients.
Ensure referral of patients to appropriate services including VMMC, PREP,
PEP, GBV among others
Qualifications and Experience
A NASCOP HTS Certificate
A diploma in a health-related course or Diploma in Counseling Psychology, a degree will be an added advantage
Certificate in Counselor Supervision
Minimum of THREE years of working experience in offering HIV Testing Services.
Having worked in Turkana County is an added advantage