COMMUNITY SERVICES & LINKAGE OFFICERS

COMMUNITY SERVICES & LINKAGE OFFICERS | Catholic Medical Mission Board Zambia | Ndola, Chingola, Luanshya, Mufulira, Kitwe, Solwezi.

Position summary: S/he will be responsible for integration of community and clinical service delivery with a focus on accelerating and maintaining results towards “95-95-95”. This includes strengthening linkages and coordination from the communities to social service and health facilities as well as strengthening bi-directional referral systems to improve both health/HIV and social service delivery. The Community Services & Linkage Officer will strengthen implementation of comprehensive, HIV-inclusive case management with a focus on improving pediatric HIV case identification; strengthening HIV prevention focus, linkage to HTS, care, and treatment; retention among both children and their caregivers; and violence prevention and response. S/he will take the lead in overseeing the Applicant’s participation in the PEPFAR/Ministry of Health Pediatric Surge.

Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelors’ Degree in Social Work, Public Health or related field;
• Experience in OVC care, support and community mobilization.
• At least 3 years work experience in a related field

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