Vacancy title:
6 Case Worker Coordinators
Jobs at:
Tanzania Development and AIDS Prevention Association (TADEPA)Deadline of this Job:
14th September 2019
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 02, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Information about TADEPA Tanzania Development and AIDS Prevention Association (TADEPA) is a Tanzanian Nongovernmental organization (NGO) currently offices in Kagera, Geita, Shinyanga and Dodoma regions. Was formed and registered in 1997 and acquired mandated to work in all regions of Tanzania mainland. The main purpose of TADEPA is to promote development in totality through and fight against public problems HIV/AIDS and its integrated effects. TADEPA’s Vision: Healthy, Wealthy and Just Community
TADEPA’s Mission is committed to empower the community to improve their livelihood through active participation in protection of human rights, conservation of environment and promotion of societal socio-economic stance.
ABOUT USAID KIZAZI KIPYA PROGRAMME TADEPA in partinership with Pact Tanzania is implementing USAID Kizazi Kipya programme that provider services aligned with PEPFAR illustrative eligible OVC services. FY20 Priorities for USAID Kizazi Kipya OVC programme include: i. 90- 90-90 strategy with following perfect results and indicators on OVC_HIVSTAT Targeting, reach 100% of all beneficiaries, promote active involvement of efforts for assisted disclosure with health professionals, complete referrals for HTS in a timely manner,100% of HIV+ tested OVC , Adherence Monitoring, Viral load mornitoring with clinical partiners, Participation of CSO (TADEPA) in case review meetings at CTC, Very closely, demonstrated and documented, collaboration with clinical partners at all level, ii. HIV Prevention Package with adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) including: DREAMS Intervention, Specific focus on 9- 14 years old, Introduction of special three mandatory Modules. iii. Increase ownership of Government of Tanzania with NICMS eventually preparation for handling over the project that include : CSO plans/ Budgets to plan Rep, Ward level readiness assessment, Systemic case file transition from CSOs to ward that will meet redness criteria, Ward officer leadership of CCW meetings , Regular data review meetings with Government at LGA level, Quarterly led by CSOs[ TADEPA] and regional level and Semi annually led by cluser, Joint site visit by cluster and National office with JSI CHSSP.
The main goal of USAID Kizazi Kipya is improved health and social wellbeing of Most Vulnerable children OVCpe, young people and their families through strategic service delivery support. Kizazi Kipya Vision is to ensure Vulnerable Children, youth, their families and caring communities participate in a core package of tailored client and community centered combination of HIV prevention and care with traceable linkages to VTC, referral, care, treatment and other comprehensive/ Social/ economic services.
AVAILABLE POSTS AND REQUIRED CANDIDATES To facilitate the smooth implementation of this programme TADEPA is seeking to recruit suitably qualified, well motivated capable and candidates to work under USAID Kizazi Kipya programme in Kahama Town, Council, Msalala DC and Ushetu DC and Bukoba DC One post for Coordinator as the following list .
Job summary:
• To establish and ensure work relationship with District Medical Officer, Social Development Officers, Health facility staff, Community Health Workers and Livelihood volunteers in Bukoba District focusing OVC/MVC Household.
• Addressing challenges related to service delivery, referrals and linkages, discrimination, testing, ARV/ART adherence, sustainability, establishment of IGAs and gender norms, social & culture in relation to HIV/AIDS.
• Moreover, you should ensure timely collection, compilation and analysis of data as required by your work with minimal supervision
• Will work as a KIZAZI KIPYA Case Management Coordinator (CMC) in relation to HIV/AIDS, Household service delivery, Referral and linkages AND Economic strengthening services
Required Knowledge, skills and experiences
The followings essential skills are expected from CMC n for the smooth achievement of the Kizazi Kipya project goal.
• Good general knowledge, excellent oral and written expression/ communication, interpersonal skills, patience and courtesy and a very wide range of more specific behavioral skills,
• Attention to the person, interaction, ability to transmit information, plus keen organizational sensitivity are required to understand quickly the beneficiaries’ needs,
• Good skill in organizing and facilitating user friendly training sessions, meetings, dialogues and conversation
• Knowledge on Tanzania Health social and Health system and How to work closely with RHMT and CHMTs and other district HIV/AIDS Commitees, MVCC, WDC VDC etc.
Job / responsibilities
To make sure that objectives of the USAID Kizazi Kipya are met Case Management Officers (CMO) responsibilities and duties will include:
• Overseeing Case Worker Coordinators and provide overall leadership for case management activities.
• Share direct supervision responsibilities of Community Case Workers (CCWs) with Case Workers Coordinators.
• Disseminate and ensure adherence to case management, child protection, referral and linkages, parenting, and M & E guidance, standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• and other job-aids that facilitate holistic case management at the household/community levels.
• Ensure that case management services delivered address the holistic needs of OVC and caregivers including health, nutrition, education, protection, livelihoods, and psycho-social well-being.
• Conduct quality step-down trainings to Case Worker Coordinators and CCWs.
• Regularly monitor case management activities and use the information to improve case management quality and implementation.
• Ensure CCWs complete required case management forms and ensure case filling system is developed and maintained.
• Work in partnership with local government authorities as appropriate, including but not limited to District Executive Director, Council Health Management Teams, District Social Welfare Officers, and Ward level Officials.
• Create community linkages for broader community engagement of youth and caregivers in case management, child protection, parenting, etc.
• Map existing community cadres (Community Health Workers, Home-Based Care Workers, Para-Social Workers, etc.) in communities and assist government officials to recruit and select CCWs for the National Integrated Case Management Training for CCWs.
• Ensure that all CCWs are oriented to the Child Protection Policy and Code of Conduct: take all cases of child abuse seriously and follow national protocols to ensure timely reporting
Required Qualification ` Bachelor Degree/ Advanced/ Post Graduate Diploma in , Sociology, Health Sciences such as Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Public health, Development studies, Health planning and administration or other social and Health science studies
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified
{module 312}
Job application procedure
Interested Applicants who feel that meet requirements as stated in each post, please apply
send / submit your Application to:
TADEPA Executive Director
P.O. Box 1603 Bukoba
Email: tadepaprojec@gmail.com : tadepakahamaorg@gmail.com
(Submit only covering letter and a CV and copies of certificates [All hard copies and soft copies are accepted])
Indicate in your application on what post your applying as we have different post to avoid mixed application and confusion.
The Application should be submitted before 14th 09/ 2019 which will be a
Closing date for the application.
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CALL FOR INTERVIEWS WITHIN ONE WEEK OF DEALINE
All Jobs
Join a Focused Community on job search to uncover both advertised and non-advertised jobs that you may not be aware of. A jobs WhatsApp Group Community can ensure that you know the opportunities happening around you and a jobs Facebook Group Community provides an opportunity to discuss with employers who need to fill urgent position. Click the links to join. You can view previously sent Email Alerts here incase you missed them and Subscribe so that you never miss out.