QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 

Minimum Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in a Health-related field, Social Science, or project management.
• Proven experience in Psychosocial Counselling.
• 3 years’ experience in a USAID funded project coordinating HTS activities at supervisory level.
• Project management experience especially in HIV/AIDS programs.
• Demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, and monitoring HTS programs and activities.
• Computer literacy in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are required.
• Excellent oral communication and writing skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a team setting.

TECHNICAL AND BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES 

• Confidence & Self Control.
• Ethics and Integrity
• Initiative
• Planning and Organizing
• Professionalism
• Confidentiality
• Professionalism

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS 

• Coordinate all HTS Hub activities in the hub.
• Collaborate with MoH and other hub leaders in achieving HTS targets through well-coordinated plans, effective communication, and proactive management of HTS indicators and Retention.
• Ensure that strong monitoring systems of HTS programs are in place at all sites and maintained.
• Coordinate all logistics required under the HTS Department
• Conduct monthly ordering and printing of IEC materials, registers, pamphlets, posters, and other consumables utilized for advocacy and awareness activities for the purpose of demand creation.
• Develop Hub HTS plans in HTS activities informed by the district classification and gaps identified.
• Develop monthly and weekly support plans informed by data, successes, and challenges to offer support in the hub.
• Develop, manage, monitor, and file inventory for all demand creation assets, supplies, materials, and equipment allocated to Districts in a respective hub.
• Work in collaboration with MoH, the Provincial and Regional Office in identifying training needs for staff in the Hub.
• Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring of HTS indicators is done effectively.
• Ensure all Weekly PC reports, Monthly HTS Reports and all HTS reports are compiled, analysed, and reported according to set deadlines for submission to the Provincial HTS and Retention Coordinator.
• Develop HUB level performance tracking tools for effective and efficient program performance management and be always aware of gaps.
• Monitor the usage and reporting of the LYNX application and other innovations introduced.
• Routine physical checks of Districts and facilities in the Hub and implementation of HTS activities in line with USAID and RTCZ SOPS and guidance.
• Adequate Supervision by HTS Supervisors that should be documented, and evidence based through reports and translated into performance of teams being led.
• Provide supervision, mentoring and on the job training for all HTS staff in RTCZ Supported sites, including identification of capacity gaps, and updating knowledge of counsellor testers on current HTS practices.