Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 14, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Title Pediatrics and Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment Program Associates (70)
Reports to: Senior Program Officer – Paediatric and Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment
Work Station: AIDS Control Program AGYW Unit

Job Purpose:
• Supporting MOH scale up of implementation of the YAPs model.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conduct YAPs district entry meetings to influence the district buy in into the YAPs program.
• Training the YAPs district mentors and facility supervisors so they can support the implementation and coordination of the YAPs activities at both facilities, communities and district levels.
• Training the YAPs trainings to introduce the YAPs model into HIV service delivery for
Adolescents and young people at both facilities and communities
• Conducting YAPs clinical attachments to introduce the YAPs into the health systems service delivery for adolescents and young people.
• Participating in the regional YAPs planning and coordination meetings to improve on the YAPs performance in the region.
• Conducting YAPs technical support supervision and mentorship to improve the performance of the adolescent HIV services through the YAPs model
• Participating in the regional YAPs performance review meetings to improve adolescent HIV performance indicators.

Key Outputs:
• District entry meetings conducted.
• YAPS trained in the scale up districts.
• YAPS Clinical attachments conducted.
• YAPS technical support supervisions conducted.
• YAPS Regional performance review meetings participated in.

Key Performance Indicators
• Reports on YAPS trained, meetings attended and technical support supervisions conducted

Qualification and Training:
• A degree preferably Medical or Social Sciences biased.
• Minimum two (2) years’ experience working on adolescent HIV implementation.
activities; capacity building, support supervision, mentorship and coaching, and quality improvement.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Job application procedure
Handwritten applications should be Hand Delivered to the Central Registry of the MOH Headquarters-Kampala

between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday addressed to:

The Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Health Headquarters (Central Registry)

Plot 6, Lourdel Road, Wandegeya

Tel. +256417-712260/+256417-712221

Please include your telephone number and email contacts on the application. Applicants should attach the following:

a) Recent passport-size photograph.

b) Copy of the National Identity Card.

c) Detailed curriculum Vitae.

d) Copies of the academic certificates and transcripts.

e) Two recommendation letters from two of the most recent supervisors/employers.

f) A photocopy of your appointment letter for your most recent position.

g) Candidates employed by the Public Service or Local Governments should attach a clearance from employers

and submit together with application letter)

(candidates who fail to provide the above documentation will not be considered)

Deadline for receiving applications is: June 25, 2022: 5:00PM

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The list of shortlisted candidates will be displayed on

the MOH Noticeboard

Salary and Benefits The position has attractive salary and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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