The MakhuduThamaga Home Community Based Care Umbrella NPO (MK Umbrella) is a South African non-profit Organization (NPO). MK Umbrella was established with a mission “to increase sustainable health access to communities in South Africa by providing health care service delivery” and, the vision is to “provide Primary Health Care (PHC) services in the community”. MK Umbrella is a current Global Fund (GF) Sub recipient (SR) under Beyond Zero (BZ), tasked to implement the Comprehensive Prevention Programs for Men who have sex with Men (MSM) including Human Rights for MSM (Men who have sex with Men) in Limpopo province at Sekhukhune District starting April 2022 ending March 2025. As such, MK Umbrella seeks to recruit for the positions outlined below, to be based at Jane Furse. The closing date for applications is 30 April 2023
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Sensitive open minded, good listener and good communicator
- Possess good interpersonal skills
- Willing to travel and work after hours
- Flexibility to adapt to changes
- Knowledge of local community
- Ability to maintain simple field records and work in team to complete pending work
- MSM personnel added as advantage (key population).
- Self-identifying and out as Men who have Sex with Men and/or a Transwoman who have Sex with Men.
Key Performance Areas:
- Foster positive and non-judgemental environment in the community
- Present peer topics
- Conduct outreach
- Distribute IEC material
- Attend regular meetings
- Identify with issues of the community and not idolizing their behaviours