Peer Coordinator Mpumalanga

Witbank - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Advert Summary

TB HIV Care (THC) in existence since 1929 is an internationally recognised non-profit organisation. We provide health care services throughout South Africa to both the general population and communities at increased risk for HIV and TB including adolescent girls and young women sex workers and people who use drugs. THC provides a stimulating work environment and the opportunity to work with leaders in the field of HIV and TB prevention and care. Our work culture is adapted to the constantly-evolving South African health care environment and will suit solution-driven team players interested in opportunities for career development while working to connect people with care.

Purpose of the position:

To coordinate peer educators in providing a comprehensive mobile and fixed site wellness service primarily to people who inject drugs (PWID). This involves ensuring that peer educator work schedules are organized monitoring peer performance of duties and ensuring that peer reporting is consistent.

Minimum Requirements

High school education
One-month related training
Previous experience as a peer educator or outreach worker
Proficiency in isiXhosa/ English and another South African language
Valid code 8 drivers license
Clear criminal record

Required Experience:

Job Advert SummaryTB HIV Care (THC) in existence since 1929 is an internationally recognised non-profit organisation. We provide health care services throughout South Africa to both the general population and communities at increased risk for HIV and TB including adolescent girls and young women sex...