Driver/Lay Counsellor

Driver/Lay Counsellor

JOB ADVERTISEMENT  

Job Title:
Driver/Lay Counsellor

Purpose:
 
The successful candidate will be responsible for, amongst others the following specific tasks:

· Driving of the mobile clinic daily to their desired destinations
· Maintaining the vehicle safe and clean
· Using navigation apps to determine the best route
· Providing HTS services as an entry to HIV cascade
· Linking Clients into care

Department:   Programmes _ Clinical Services Division
Location: Eastern Cape X1 (OR Tambo Municipality) KwaZulu Natal X1  

Main Functions: Logistical support
· Driving of a mobile clinic
· Maintain accurate and up to date schedule trip sheets, i.e., log official trips, daily mileage, fuel consumption
· Perform daily trip and post trip vehicle inspection to ensure that the vehicle is always in the best condition
· Handle routine and ad-hoc administrative tasks relevant to the execution of the function, i.e., collect office consumables
· Collect, distribute and control movement of documents
· Ensure proper and secure control over movement of documents
· Report incidents and accidents timeously and compile vehicle condition reports and other records required by Management
· Coordinate and liaise with Facilities Management to ensure that minor/major vehicle maintenance are carried out.
· Participate in demand creation activities by educating and recruiting clients for vulnerability screening
· Provide information to clients that includes but not limited to : Healthy living lifestyle, risk reduction, PrEP, adherence to treatment.       
· Provide HTS per different testing modalities e.g. HIVSS and index
· Act as a linkage officer  

Requirements:
               
  

  Qualification
 
  • Grade 12 or equivalent NQF level 4 qualification.
  • HTS Certification
  • Code 10 licence with PDP
  • Computer literacy

  
Experience
· 2-3 driving experience
· 1-2 years of working in an NPO  

Behavioural competencies:
· Good verbal English communication skills
· Must be willing to travel
· Ability to multi-task
· Stakeholder management  

Interested applicants are invited to apply for the position and should submit an application/motivation letter, and CV and attach relevant qualifications to
Recruitment@higherhealth.ac.za ;indicate the name of the position and location in the subject line.

Closing date: 10 February 2025.

 Should you not receive response within 6 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application to be unsuccessful.
   
Ad Overview
  • Category

    Employment

  • Location

    South Africa

  • Apply Before

    10 Feb, 2025

  • Date Posted

    Posted 1 day ago

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