KEMRI Community Mobilizer & Tracker Jobs in Kenya
Key Responsibilities:
Community sensitization and mobilization for the study.
Work with CORPS to map the study area and recruit potential subjects.
Hold regular meetings and communication with local leaders and Community Units.
Network with stakeholders.
Participate in accelerated mobilization (distributing flyers and posters and conducting a mobile campaign with a public address system to mobilize the community.
Liaise with community leaders, gatekeepers, and community members about the study in consultation with the CLO.
Community Advisory Board formulation and continuously liaising with the board.
Participant recruitment activities.
Conducting outreach activities and participant referrals.
Escorting participant’s home as needed.
Counselling and informed consent process.
Develop and review participant recruitment SOP and implement strategies.
Participant referral to site
Participant retention activities.
Obtaining and updating participant locator information.
Report writing on recruitment and retention strategies and updating of the community diary.
Develop and review participant retention SOP and implement strategies.
Participate in health talks at the site, community and health facilities.
Participant physical and phone tracing as needed.
Ability to hold discussions with teachers, parents, and guardians regarding their respective children’s retention.
Vacancy Requirements:
Diploma in Community Health, Social Sciences, social work, sociology, anthropology, psychological counseling or other related fields.
Certificate in HTS
Two years’ experience in a similar field.
Experience in a research setting and having a Human Subject protection certificate will be an added advantage
Experience in working in a busy clinical research setup with extensive hands-on experience working in with communities and other stakeholders.
Experience working in a busy reproductive health service provision/promotion organization or delivery of contraceptive services.
Knowledge of HIV prevention and care services and family planning services
Good Clinical Practice training/Human Subjects Protection training is an added advantage
Good communication skills
Pleasant personality
Ability to work under pressure
Good report-writing skills
Good Computer skills, especially, MS Office packages
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; KEMRI Community Mobilizer & Tracker Jobs in Kenya
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