Career Opportunities at North Star Alliance

JOB DESCRIPTION

•  Examining, diagnosing, treating and counselling of target groups at the RWC and outreach sites.
•  Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) among target population. This shall be done in accordance with the National guidelines provided by the Ministry of Health or other relevant Ministries.
•  Ensure effective use of syndromic approach to management of STIs, Malaria and other common illnesses.
•  Management of Opportunistic Infections (OIs).
•  Screening for Cervical Cancer.
•  Screening for Tuberculosis.
•  Adherence monitoring of use of medication particularly for TB and HIV cases.
•  Develop proper records of all HIV and TB infected patients served and ensure follow up.
•  Provide health education and counselling to the target population
•  Recording data according to North Star Alliance, MOH and project specifications.
•  Preparing and submitting reports within set deadlines.
•  Meet all performance targets.
•  Refer all cases requiring specialized care and management to relevant health facilities and or services

QUALIFICATIONS

•  Diploma in Nursing from a recognized Institution.
•  Must be registered by the Nursing Council.
•  A degree in Nursing or Social sciences will be an added advantage
•  Over 3 years experience in a reputable health institution/facility
•  Strong personality with good leadership skills
•  Ability to prepare timely reports
•  Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills
•  Proficient in English and local languages
•  IT literate (Word, Excel and Internet)
•  Familiar with local structures.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Position: Full-time basis
• Location: Mombasa County
• Reports to: Site Coordinator
• Start date: Immediately
• Language: English, Kiswahili

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JOB DESCRIPTION

•  Manage and organize client files at the service sites
•  Accurately enter data into various databases.
•  Identify and correct data entry errors using appropriate quality control methods.
•  Prepare relevant reports as needed.
•  Work with the M & E Officer on DQA and other data matters
•  Provide general data entry support across the program.

QUALIFICATIONS

•  Diploma in Health records and Information Technology
•  Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
•  Ability to enter data into a computer quickly and accurately.
•  Strong attention to detail and ability to think analytically
•  Excellent communication skills.
•  At least 2 years data management experience
•  Experience in Key population & HIV data management is additional advantage

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Position: Full time basis
• Location: Mombasa County
• Reports to: Site Coordinator
• Start date: Immediately
• Language: English, Kiswahili

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JOB DESCRIPTION

•  Provide quality HTS services at the Jomvu Roadside Wellness Centre in accordance with the guidelines set by the Ministry of Health.
•  Ensure a sufficient supply of test kits and consumables at the Centre.
•  Together with the Clinical Officer, develop guidelines for referrals and adhere to them strictly
•  Ensure adherence to the national guidelines and protocol.
•  Recording data according to North Star Alliance’s specifications.
•  Preparing and submitting reports within set deadlines.
•  Meet all performance targets.
•  Refer all cases requiring specialized care and management to relevant health facilities and or services.
•  Organize outreach activities in collaboration with other partners and stakeholders
•  Participate in Peer Education activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

•  Certificate in HIV Counselling and Testing from a recognized college certified by NASCOP
•  Diploma or Certificate in counselling will be an added advantage
•  2 years’ experience in HTS work
•  Strong personality with good leadership skills
•  Ability to prepare timely reports
•  Unquestionable confidentiality
•  Excellent inter-personal, negotiation and communication skills
•  Proficient in English and Kiswahili languages
•  IT literate (Word, Excel and internet)
•  Familiar with local community structures.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Position: Full time basis
• Location: Mombasa County
• Reports to: Site Coordinator
• Start date: Immediately
• Language: English, Kiswahili