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  • Posted: Mar 8, 2024
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    Aurum’s projects and programmes cover a wide range of activities from programmatic implementation and technical assistance for HIV/AIDS and TB prevention, care and treatment services throughout the health system in South Africa, HIV prevention clinical research studies, TB and HIV vaccine studies, voluntary medical male circumcision to large scale TB p...
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    Lay Counsellor - Klerksdorp

    Work Description

    The Lay Counsellor is responsible for providing HIV/AIDS testing and counselling. The Lay Counsellor also renders psychosocial support counselling and continued adherence support for participants.

    Technical Work Responsibilities

    • HIV testing and counselling (HTC)
    • Couples counselling
    • Provide a linkage from diagnosis to HIV care and treatment
    • Provide adherence counselling and patient education for:  
    • Initiation and continued adherence support for patients on ART 
    • Patients on medication for treatment of drug-sensitive TB and multi- drug resistant TB, TB prevention and contact tracing
    • Pregnant and breastfeeding women
    • Paediatric and adolescent disclosure counselling
    • Facilitation of community-supported models of ART delivery
    • Identification of process inadequacies and recommendations

    Requirements

    Education

    • Grade 12
    • HIV/AIDS Counselling and Testing Certificate

    Advantageous

    • Relationship Counselling Certificate
    • Trauma Counselling Certificate

    Experience

    • 2 years’ HIV testing and counselling
    • 2 years’ HIV and TB community education and mobilisation

    Requirements

    • Valid Driver’s Licence
    • Own Vehicle

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to The Aurum Institute on aurum.mcidirecthire.com to apply

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