Outreach Worker (Male Only)

Posted By: Vishwa Jeevan Seva Sangha

Bhubaneshwar

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Program Implementation

Diversity

Job Description

Title of the project: Targeted Intervention project among IDUS for control and prevention of HIV/AIDS

Location: Khordha Districts of Odisha


A walk-in-interview will be conducted on dt.27.05.2022, at 02.00 PM to 5.00 PM in the TI (MSM) office, Bhubaneswar, VJSS, At-plot No-40, Jagamara, Khandagiri, Bhubaneswar for filling up one ORW in (IDU) Injecting Drug Users TI project which is supported by OSACS Odisha State AIDS Control Society, Bhubaneswar. Interested Candidates are requested to come along with their resume, self attested photocopies of all mark sheets, certificates, photographs & experience certificates. You are requested to bring original documents for verification. The under signed reserves the right to cancel the advertisement/selection process at any time without assigning any reason thereof. Salary and T.A as per the sanctioned budget of Odisha State AIDS Control Society (OSACS).

Knowledge and Skills

• Should have strong communication skills.

• Ability to work in small teams, and flexible ways of working.

• Proficiency in data analysis, report writing, case study compilation.

• At least 20 days in the field visit required.

• Capacity to monitor report and guide the team under him/her.

Roles and responsibilities (ORW)

• The ORW will responsible for preparing micro-plans for each hotspot, monitoring the implementation of the plans and review of the plans.

• Facilitate and build capacity of the peer educators to implement the outreach activities as per the required norms of the project.

• Ensure micro plans and line listing is updated on quarterly basis and the same is shared with project for HRGs and in case of migrants and truckers the micro plan and site assessment is completed every quarter.

• Prepare monthly action plan for each hotspot, ensure supply of needles/syringes, condoms, lubricants, BCC materials adequately for each hotspot.

• Should discuss with the counsellor on a monthly basis to understand the hotspots or sites with poor service uptake, increasing number of due and overdue so that necessary follow up and micro plans can be updated.

• Should discuss with the community members and other stakeholders in preparing micro plan ensuring that field level support is ensured for smooth implementation of the project.

• The ORW will identify potential volunteers and would use their services for the programme. In case of truckers and migrants, brokers may be used. Competent volunteers fulfilling necessary criteria may be engaged as peer educators after complying necessary guidelines.

Education and Experience


• Should be at least educated up to 8th standard with good knowledge of the local community and local language.

• In case of candidates from the community, Peer Educators who have performed well at least for last 3 years and can read and write may also be considered for the post of ORW.

• In case of IDU programme special preference would be given to clients who are stabilized on OST.

Reporting

• Report to PM

• Provide data/ information required for preparation of reports.

• Maintain records on referrals to other services, follow up register, reconciliation of referral cards, patients cards if required, condoms stock, needles and syringes stock, collection and disposal of used needles and syringes, etc and follow up or any other documents as required.

Salary: Rs.7500/- (Rupees Seven thousand five hundred per month)

Interested candidates can apply for above said post with their resume to the Mail Id- vjsstiidu@gmail.com or may contact to the phone No- 7077628229, 9040196028

Job Email id: vjsstiidu@gmail.com

Please note that no travel expenses will be paid for attending the interview.

Eligibility Criteria

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Desired Candidate Profile

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Organization Details

  • Organization Name:Vishwa Jeevan Seva Sangha
  • About Organization:The Vishwa Jeevan Seva Sangha (VJSS) works on issues of health and development, with a focus on, adolescent, youth, Institutional services for Drug De-addiction centre, Education, CCI (Child Care Institution), Old age home, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis since 1989. VJSS is an equal opportunity organization and respects diversity in gender, sexuality, caste and religion. The Vishwa Jeevan Seva Sangha (VJSS), Odisha is one of the reputed organization is implementing “Targeted Intervention Project” for prevention & control of HIV/AIDS on Injecting Drug Users (IDUs) of Khordha district with support of Odisha State AIDS Control Society (OSACS), Department of Health & Welfare, Government of Odisha since 2009.

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