Routine Counselling and Testing Officer (RCT) or RCT Counsellor Jobs – Kagando Hospital
Job Title: Routine Counselling and Testing Officer (RCT) or RCT Counsellor
Organization: Kagando Hospital
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
Kagando Hospital was founded in 1965, in buildings which had previously housed a Government Leprosy settlement as a District General Hospital by Africa Inland Mission, under Dr Carl Becker, who had himself been forced out of Eastern DR Congo by the Simba rebellion of 1964. Today the Hospital has an up to 300-bed capacity, a School of Nursing and Midwifery (700+ students), a Primary school and Nursery school (350+ pupils), a Mothers Care Home, a Microfinance Project, Christian Nurture/Church Ministry; a Farm, and Community Outreach projects for Palliative Care, Mental Health Outreach, HIV support, Maternal Child Health clinics and training, There is also a Community Water supply programme, as well as Sanitation, Agriculture, Nutrition, Entrepreneurship, and Women’s Health Programmes. It is a a Church of Uganda Founded Private not for profit making Institution.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Diploma in counselling OR a Diploma in Development Studies OR a Diploma in social works and social Administration.
- Additional training in HIV counselling and Testing; or APN Implementation or in HIV self-testing is an added advantage.
- At least three (3) years experience in a busy health facility.
- Must be a practicing Christian (if married, attach a copy of marriage certificate)
- Age: 25 – 40 years.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified persons should submit their applications attached with a CV, copies of academic certificates and testimonials indicating two (2) referees and reliable telephone contacts;
Addressed to;
The Human Resource Manager
KARUDEC
Private Bag Kasese
OR Email to: hr.kagando@gmail.com, karudec@yahoo.com, rev.maserekanoah@gmail.com
Deadline: 28th July 2020 by 4:00PM