Anova Health Institute NPC Is Recruiting: Youth Ambassadors X21 – Johannesburg, South
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as youth representative for Anova Health Institute at various youth gatherings and platforms
Serve as a contact person and navigator for young people who need health services to the facility and out of facility
Promote interventions that prevent HIV, TB, STIs and unplanned pregnancy to young people in health facilities & in the community
Conduct demand creation for outreach services to Youth Friendly Services in the facility and in the community
Ensure that awareness activities implemented for youth are carried out on time and to a high standard and comply with Anova policies and procedures
Speak publicly about issues vital to the Youth including vulnerable and orphaned youth
Ability to positively influence young people towards behaviour modification
Facilitated group discussions and support groups with young people who are on ART or PrEP encouraging them to remain adherent
Support adherence and HIV-disclosure
Support re-engagement of clients who have disengaged from care
Keep updated and accurate records of activities and interventions
Essential qualifications and experience
A minimum of Grade 12
A minimum of 1-year experience working in an adolescent/ youth programmes
Must be ages between 18 to 35 years
Knowledge on SRHR/HIV/AIDS
Training & experience implementing I-ACT, Youth Care Clubs, Ground Breakers, KidzAlive, MTVShuga groups etc. as an advantage
Outspoken, confident in public speaking or facilitating support group/group discussions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in office admin duties
Experience completing activity report
