Community Health Extension Workers at FHI 360 - 60 Positions

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FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions Our staff includes experts in Health. Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society Gender, Youth, Research and Technology- creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges. FIH 360 serves more than 60 countries, all 50 U.S states and all U.S. territories.

The Global Fund is a 21st-century partnership organization designed to accelerate the end of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria as epidemics. Founded in 2002, the Global Fund is a partnership between governments civil society. the private sector and people affected by the diseases. The Global Fundraises and invests nearly US$4 billion a year to support programs run by local experts in countries and communities most in need. Since 2003, the Global Fund has invested more than 1.4 billion dollars in the fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria in Nigeria

FHI 360 is collaborating with AHNI on Global Fund North East Initiative (NEI) project management, and we are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Community Health Extension Worker

Location:
Biu, Borno
Contract Type: Temporary
Slot: 60

Job Description
  • Community Health Extension Workers will provide technical and programmatic support for the delivery of quality mobile antiretroviral therapy (ART) TB HIV and PMTCT services in IDP camps in Borno State towards the attainment of program and the UNAIDS 90-90-90 goal.
Minimum Recruitment Standards
  • CHEW/SCFIEW/CHO with 3 to 5 years of progressive relevant experience in community health care system with a good understanding of HIV/AIDS programs in a resource constrained settings.
  • Possession of a registered certificate with Community Health Registration Board of Nigeria (CHRBN), a post graduate degree in a related field is an advantage.
  • Experience in project development with proven experience in the planning and facilitation of training is required.
  • Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable
Application Closing Date
23rd October, 2017.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resume/CV's and cover letter as a single document to: [email protected]

Note
  • Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered.
  • Disclaimer: AHNi does not charge candidates a fee for a test or interview.