Title: Counselor (Prison Intervention)
Company Name: AIDS/STD Control Program (ASP)
Vacancy: 4
Job Location: Cox's Bazar, Dhaka, Jashore, Sylhet
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Graduation in any discipline; preferably in psychology / Clinical Psychology
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ The position is responsible for counseling the prisoners on STI, HIV, TB, OST and ensure HIV testing for all Key Populations (KPs) and others based on the vulnerability assessment. Act as a focal point of the service deliver point, the detail task and assignment are as follows: Conduct pre and post test counseling for the HIV testing services for the all vulnerable prisoners with special emphasis to KPs;
∎ Conduct/ facilitate session on HIV, STI, TB and other communicable disease and also personnel hygiene;
∎ Conduct counseling for adherence among the PLHIV prisoners in the selected prison;
∎ Conduct drug and psychosocial counseling;
∎ Provide necessary guidance to the peer volunteer working in the prison under this grant;
∎ Track the implementation of the work plan activities. Prepare regular report and submit to prison head quarter as well as DHIS2;
∎ Maintain stock of the services logistics that includes RTD of HIV, Syphilis, condom. ARV drugs, STI drugs and other re-agents;
∎ Maintain strong communication and linkage with the other service providers working for the prisoners;
∎ Coordinate with national TB programme and prison-based TB DOT center for ensuring HIV testing among all TB cases.
Additional Requirements:
∎ High level of proficiency both in English and Bengali;
∎ Proficient in using a computer to retaining data, produce reports, prepare correspondence.
∎ 1 year relevant working experience in the field of public health program as TB/HIV/FP/ Nutrition/any health aspect as counselor
Salary:
∎ 26,251/ -(consolidated) per month inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances. No other benefit is admissible.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 28 Jan 2023
Company Information:
∎ 21 Jan 2023
∎ AIDS/STD Control Program (ASP)
Category: NGO/Development
: Only short-listed candidates shall be invited for selection process. Any attempt by candidates or their associates to influence the outcome of an application will automatically disqualify the candidature. All tests and interviews will be held in Dhaka. NTP is an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender or disability status.
Source: bdjobs.com