Integrated Service on Health and Development Organization (ISHDO) is registered non-governmental organization. ISHDO is funded by USAID as prime under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to implement a three years Family-focused HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment activity in Oromia Region. The Activity will be implemented in partnership with other sub local implementing partners. The activity aims to accelerate and sustain HIV epidemic control in Ethiopia through the delivery of high impact Family-focused HIV prevention, care, and Treatment Activity in selected 41 woredas of Oromia regional state.
The purpose of this award is to strengthen local HIV epidemic control to achieve the goal of 95 percent of individuals living with HIV know their status, 95 percent of persons living with HIV initiated antiretroviral therapy and 95 percent of on antiretroviral therapy achieve viral load suppression by 2030. HIV mitigation services for vulnerable children will focus on case finding and linkage to HIV treatment among undiagnosed children living with HIV, on achieving better health outcomes through HIV viral load suppression and establishing interpersonal, family and community norms to achieve HIV and violence prevention (9 to 14-year-old children).
Reports to: Area Office Coordinator
Required No.: 2
Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the area program coordinator, the OVC Service Officer will be responsible to provide technical support and follow-up of provision of comprehensive OVC and primary HIV prevention services to 9-14 adolescents for the family focused HIV prevention, care and treatment to sub partners assigned to the area program office. This includes case identification, rapid need assessment and provision of services .The officer will also be responsible to build the capacity of case workers, social service workers, stakeholders and partners to implement the Comprehensive OVC services, establishing and maintaining effective referral networks; and fostering an environment to provide the OVC minimum package of services with acceptable quality standards. The role will also have a strong focus on providing Support training, mentoring and supervision and facilitating linkages to other care and support services prevention clubs and other services for OVCs.
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