Technical Assistant: Adolescents and Youth

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Anova Health Institute NPC Full time
Anova is an NGO that empowers people and changes lives.

Good health and quality of life is what motivates us to provide healthcare solutions and support for those who need it most.

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Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Oversee implementation of ANOVA's APACE Psychosocial support (PSS) activities at facility level, in line with APACE strategy & workplan
  • Oversee implementation of Youth care clubs to provide comprehensive HIV prevention, care and treatment, psychological/adherence support and SRHR services to adolescents, including distribution of prepacked medication/ART
  • Mentor and support Youth care club facilitator to provide psychosocial support through implementation of Youth Care Clubs
  • Promote PrEP and facilitate recruitment and enrolment of AGYW onto PrEP through engaging with various adolescent and youth organisations & facilities
  • Provide training & mentorship to relevant staff (Internal & external staff) on key issues related to Management of Adolescents living with HIV or at risk of contracting HIV (PrEP, psychosocial, Disclosure, Adherence support, AYFS etc.)
  • Responsible for coaching & mentoring ANOVA & DOH Auxiliary Workers, counsellors, HC's and YCC's on psychosocial support for PLHIV & enhanced adherence support
  • Strengthen referral linkages within the health system, especially between health facilities and CBOs, in collaboration with ANOVA community team, other APACE team members in ANOVA and DOH stakeholders such as school health nurses, Community Health Workers, nurses, and social workers
  • Compile monthly, quarterly & adhoc reports on the programme implementation and progress
  • Follow performance management process of Anova through timeous submission of all relevant documentation for line staff

Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Skills Required

  • Degree in Social work, Social Science, or relevant health related qualification
  • Registration with the relevant South African Council or Professional Body
  • At least 25 years of experience working in Youth and/or HIV programmes, including supervising Social Auxiliary workers or other junior staff
  • Training in I-ACT and NAS (National Adherence Strategy) is advantageous
  • Good presentation and excellent communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Good report writing skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office

Closing Date: 19 May 2023


In accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan, preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.

**"Preference will be given to persons with disabilities".

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