Female Out Reach Worker

Posted By: Abhivyakti Foundation IDU TI Delhi

Delhi

Junior Management

Program Implementation

Women Empowerment

Job Description

Salary Pay- 12000


Education and experience

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

• Should have good knowledge of the functioning of TIs and special preference would be given to experienced female PEs or clients who are stabilized on OST Spouses or female partners of male IDUs are encouraged to apply


Knowledge and Skills

• Should be sensitive and empathetic towards the community

• Should have good communication skills

• Proficiency(working knowledge in simple data analysis and interpretation), report writing, case study compilation

• Should maintain confidentiality of the clients

• Should be able to travel as and when required

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

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


Roles and responsibilities


• Compilation of data of IDUs who are married and/or staying with the regular sexual partners and Female Injecting Drug users (FIDUs) in the project area in consultation with the Program Manager M&E Officer.

• Preparation of micro plan, risk and vulnerability analysis to provide need based services to the spouses/sexual partners of the IDUs and FIDUs in the project area.

• Conduct One to one and one to group sessions on Harm reduction, safer injecting, OST, overdose, correct and consistent use of condoms etc., Reproductive and Child Health, STIs, basic health problems

• To develop field/site visit plan in consultation with Project Manager and ORWs to reach out to the spouses/sexual partners of IDUs and FIDUs.

• Conduct demand analysis of needles &syringes and condoms

• Ensure uninterrupted free supply of needles & syringes and condoms as per the demand

• Sensitise the spouses/sexual partners on their role to ensure adherence of IDUs who are on OST and motivate FIDUs for OST.

• Prepare and mobilise the spouses/sexual partners of IDUs and FIDUs for health check-up or HIV counselling & Testing

• Ensure linkages and adherence to ART drugs and regular medical check-up with ICTC, ART, STI clinic etc.

• Conduct Family Life education counselling for couple for enhancing positive family environment

• Identify key stakeholders in the communities and facilitate the advocacy activities with them

• Identifying various social security schemes and ensuring linkages of

clients with appropriate schemes



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.


Location: Delhi, Delhi


Eligibility Criteria

Not Specified

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other


Organization Details

  • Organization Name:Abhivyakti Foundation IDU TI Delhi
  • About Organization:The formation of Abhivyakti Foundation was visualized in 2000 by Mr. Shailender Kumar Singh, founder member and General Secretary of the organization. He was influenced by his father Mr. Bajrang Singh who was known Gandhian activist and actively involved in development sectors for last more than four decades. The organization started their social development initiative through publishing social magazine namely SRIJAN besides running the educational programme in slum areas namely Holambi Kala of north Delhi through raising donations. Subsequently, the organization has made their regular efforts to identify options and opportunities for expanding the development initiatives. these efforts resulted in success when we received first educational support from ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India under SARVA SHIKSHAN ABHIYAN programme in Palwal district of Haryana state in 2004.

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