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Hts (Hiv Testing Services) Counsellor
2 weeks ago
**About NACOSA**:
We started as a convention intent on bringing together organisations working on HIV. We now render services and disburse funds towards a coordinated response to HIV, TB and GBV as public health threats. As an organization, we work at national, provincial local and community levels and strive to embody the ideal spirit of NACOSA. We strive to live our values and philosophy in every interaction and task.
**Our Values**
- We recognize and respect the agency, dignity and strength of communities and people, we are connected to and grounded in communities, we value and embrace inclusion, diversity, and transformation,_
- we put people first,_
**The duties and responsibilities of the **HTS Counsellor will include, but not limited to**:
- Provide an integrated, holistic client-centred HTS with support and guidance from the Professional Nurse.
- Obtain an informed, written consent for HIV counselling and testing, TB and STI’s screening.
- Perform HTS according to National Algorithm, finger prick for HIV rapid diagnostic testing and HIVSS according to National Protocol.
- Conduct workplace and community combination HIV prevention initiatives including STI’s, TB, HIV, risk reduction counselling, screening and appropriate referrals.
- Comply to HTS, waste management and infection control guidelines and policies.
- Support the Professional nurse with the implementation of Quality assurance programmes for HIV Testing and Counselling.
- Completing all required reports for the programme on HTS and referrals.
- Support the professional nurse with supply management and temperature control of test kits.
- Attend meetings, briefings, debriefing, staff meetings and other as directed to do so on a regular basis.
- Additional responsibilities delegated by managers from time to time..
**Required Qualifications, Skills and Experience**
- Senior Certificate (Grade 12) OR equivalent Grade 10 with 1-year experience and relevant training
- HIV/AIDS Counselling Certificate - minimum 10-day Course and finger-prick certificate
- 1-2 years HIV counselling work experience.
- A recent finger-prick certificate not older than 2 years will be Advantageous.
- Basic Knowledge HIV/STI/SRH exposure or training and preventative approaches will be Advantageous.
- Understanding of South African guidelines of HIV Testing Services and related quality assurance processes
- Ability to understand technical procedures and governmental regulations.
- Written communication, ability to write clearly and read English.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of clients and general public.
- Good communication skills: speak clearly and persuasively in a positive or negative situation. Good listening skills
- Ability to travel as and when required.
**Personal Competencies**
- Non-judgmental, trustworthy and empathetic personality
- Good interpersonal skills, including being a team player.
- Demonstrate strong professional attitude and ethical behavior at all times.
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