Lesedi Municipality is a local municipality within the Sedibeng District Municipality, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Heidelberg is the seat of the municipality. During the first war of independence, Heidelberg served as capital of the South African Republic, from 1880 to 1883.
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REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. ((Post matric qualification will serve as an advantage)
EXPERIENCE: At least must have one (1) year experience working in public service or NPO.
EXPERIENCE COMMUNITY BASED PROJECTS
DUTIES: Ability to capture, compile, sort and verify the accuracy of data collected daily, weekly and monthly and collate reports for submission to the supervisor. Basic HIV knowledge and training. Basic knowledge of TB. Basic knowledge of HIV&AIDS counselling. Ability to lead a team of field workers. Ability to plan and consolidate team plans.
Ability to execute and monitor activities of fieldworkers. Ability to write reports (numerical and narrative). Must have experience of working in communities and leading teams.
Ward-Based (Specify CCC and Ward Number) Must be Lesedi Local Municipality resident and based in the communities where they serve, i.e. Specify ward number.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
To build AIDS competent communities and individuals at ward level. To reduce new HIV infections through information, education and communication and provision of services to support behaviour change.
To reduce the socio-economic impact of AIDS to affected and infected families by providing care and support. To increase support for people on Tuberculosis and Antiretroviral Treatment to promote treatment compliance.
To promote safe and healthy lifestyle through education on HIV/AIDS and health related issues. To facilitate openness and acceptance of people living with HIV/AIDS.
To promote Municipal and Governance initiatives and services around HIV/AIDS, including key programmes: such as HIV Counselling and Testing Services (HTS), Prevention of mother to child Transmission (PMTCT) Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP), Anti-retroviral Treatment (ART) programme and other health services.
Identify and refer Orphans and Vulnerable Children as well as the Child Headed Households.
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