Christian Health Association of Kenya, a
national faith based organization committed to promoting access to quality
health care is seeking suitable candidates for the following positions for a
5-year CDC funded comprehensive HIV AIDS Care and Treatment Project in selected
faith based affiliated sites in Central, Eastern and Nairobi regions:

1. Clinical Coordinator (Medical Doctor -
Physician/ Pediatrician)

The position reports to the Project Principal Investigator.

Key roles and responsibilities:


Lead
the development, implementation and evaluation of the HIV care , treatment
and support strategy
Assist
CHAK and its partners in the assessment, development, improvement and
dissemination of sound HIV/AIDS care policies and strategies
Provide
support to implementing sites on comprehensive HIV care and treatment issues
through core technical assistance teams
Analyze,
synthesize and disseminate cutting edge methodologies, lessons learned and
best practices to partners regarding comprehensive HIV/AIDS care and their
application to policies and programs.
Promote
information exchange with partners, regional institutions and networks
about effective program implementation practices and lessons learned on
all aspects related to HIV care


Desired Skills:


Technical
expertise and experience in HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and
support
Demonstrated
organizational, training and facilitation skills including clinical
mentorship
Demonstrated
knowledge of USG/PEPFAR results reporting requirements
Excellent
communication skills, interpersonal skills, and a team player


Education and Experience:


Professional
advanced medical degree, MMed (Internal Medicine/Pediatrics)
Minimum
of 2 years experience in HIV&AIDS programs or clinical work
Skilled
in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint applications


2. Community Based Treatment Support Specialist

Key roles and responsibilities:


Provide
technical assistance and capacity building to implementing sites staff on
community based HIV care activities and treatment adherence initiatives
Promote
linkages and collaboration between treatment sites and CBOs involved in
community based HIV & AIDS care, treatment and support
Identify,
document and share lessons on various community based treatment adherence
models


Desired qualifications, skills and experience


Degree
in Nursing, Public Health or a health related field
At
least three years experience in community based HIV/AIDS programming
Good
interpersonal and cross cultural skills
Experience
in capacity building through training and mentorship and community
mobilization
Skilled
in Word, Excel and Power Point applications
At
least 3 years experience in HIV related community work

Applications with detailed CV, copies of
relevant certificates, names and addresses of two referees and daytime contact
should be addressed to:

The General Secretary
P.O. Box 30690 – 00100 GPO, Nairobi
Tel. (020) 4441920 / 4445160 / 4441854
Fax: (020) 4440306
Email: secretariat@chak.or.ke

The closing date for receiving all applications is 14th October 2011


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