HTS Community Assistant at Jhpiego Nigeria – Cross River and Niger

Jhpiego, an Affiliate of Johns Hopkins University is a global leader in improving healthcare services for women and their families.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Locations: Cross River and Niger

Job Summary

The HTS & prevention assistant will actively participate in the development, modification, and/or adaptation of appropriate technical strategies and tailored approaches for improving access to HTS including rapid HIV testing, “provider-initiated” testing and testing (PITC) in medical settings, and facility- and community-based HTS, including targeted index testing.
The assistant will work closely with HTS & Prevention officer to supervise all HTS and prevention activities and supervise community and facility HTS adhoc teams.

Required Qualifications

Diploma in Clinical Medicine or B.Sc in Nursing, BSc in Science and related degrees.
MPH or Master’s degree in a health-related field is an added advantage.
Certified HTS supervisor and a National HTS Trainer.
2 -3years’ experience working as a supervisor in a PEPFAR supported program
Excellent computer skills in Microsoft word, excel, outlook and powerpoint
Results-oriented with a demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines with competing tasks.
Strong oral and written communication skills

Application Closing Date
12th October, 2020.