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• Company: Sport in Action
• Location: Zambia
• State: Luanshya
• Job type: Full-Time
• Job category: Administrative/Secretarial Jobs in Zambia

Sport in Action (SIA) is a Zambian sports non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in 1998. With sport for development, the use of sport as a tool for social change, as its underlying principle, SIA positively impacts the lives of children, girls and youths throughout its targeted districts in Zambia. Sport In Action, in partnership with Pact Inc. has been implementing USAID’s flagship Zambia Community HIV Prevention Project (Z-CHPP).

SIA will be expanding its reach towards the adolescent girls and young women through the Determined Resilient Empowered Aids-free Mentored and Safe (DREAMS) initiative. DREAMS initiative supports the Government of Zambia’s response to HIV by aiming to reduce HIV transmission among AGYW aged 10–24 years, through educating young people about HIV prevention and supporting families to relieve the negative effects of HIV/AIDS.

Sport In Action invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the positions below for a duration of one year subject to funding from October 2020 to September 2020. All positions are Copperbelt Province based in the district of Luanshya.

Roles

• Collaborate with community leaders/Z-CHPP champions to identify safe space venues
• Manage the day to day running of the DREAMS Center
• Provide high quality services to AGYW and their male sexual partners (HTS and family planning)
• Refer AGYW and their male sexual partners to other clinical services
• Supervise a team of DREAMS Connectors in their day to day duties
• Maintain up to date records of AGYW reached
• Conduct monthly meetings with Mentors and provide onsite support
• Consolidate monthly performance data and report timely
• Mentor the DREAMS Connectors to better support the Safe Spaces Mentors
• Enter service provision project data into the Z-CHPP DHIS2 database

Required Qualifications

• Must be Zambian female aged between 25 and 35 years
• Must have Grade 12 certificate with credits or better in 5 ‘O’ level subjects which must include English and Mathematics
• Must have a diploma or better in a social science. Health related field is an advantage
• Must be certified psychosocial counsellor
• Must be able to provide HTS as per national guidelines
• Must be knowledgeable in Microsoft office suit (Word, Excel & Power-Point) and online meeting platforms
• Must not have a criminal record

Work Experience

• Must have past experience working with adolescents and young women in HIV prevention and service provision

Method of Application

Interested and suitably qualified applicants should submit an application letter and curriculum vitae (CV) with three references in one document to the following email address: [email protected], in copy [email protected]. Certificates are not required at this point. Closing date for applications is Sunday, 20th September, 2020. All applications that shall not follow instructions shall not be processed for consideration.

All applicants not responded to within two weeks from 20th September, 2020 should consider their applications unsuccessful. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.