Field Officer

National Association of People Living with HIV in Nepal (NAP+N) is a national network of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) was established in 2003 that works at the national level and local community-based organizations and communities with a mission to strengthen the voice of PLHIV through the formation and strengthening of networks and association of PLHIV to respond to the challenges of HIV and AIDS in Nepal. NAP+N focuses on building the capacity of local PLHIV groups to respond appropriately to the needs of PLHIV and its related key populations in areas of advocacy, prevention, care, and support, counseling, raising community awareness, providing information and education, and improving access to the healthcare and legal services. 

NAP+N is seeking applications from qualified, smart, and result-oriented Nepali citizens for the following positions to support HIV and TB programs focusing on HIV case finding among other vulnerable populations (Migrant and their spouse) in the community. 

National Association of People Living with HIV in Nepal (NAP+N) is a national network of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) was established in 2003 that works at the national level and local community-based organizations and communities with a mission to strengthen the voice of PLHIV through the formation and strengthening of networks and association of PLHIV to respond to the challenges of HIV and …

Field Officer

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Position: Field Officer
Reports to: Senior Program Coordinator/Senior Program Officer
No of position: 1 (One)
Duty Station: Dhanusha with frequent travel to project sites of NAP+N 
Position Type: Contract
Salary & Benefits: As per HR Policy of NAP+N
Contract Duration:  Initially up to 31st December 2023 and possibilities of extension upon availability of funding.
Position Type: 100%]

Roles and Responsibilities: 

Following is the list of specific duties and responsibilities that fall within the scope of the job. The incumbent will perform these tasks when necessary and as appropriate, depending on the context. In addition, it may be necessary for the individual to perform duties and responsibilities that, while not specifically listed below, fall under the general categories of this job description and are within the spirit of the job.

  • Under the general guidance and supervision of Program Manager, the incumbent will provide the following services:
  • Establishing a good relationship and required coordination with different local level stakeholders (DCC, DHO, NGOs, INGOs, CSOs etc.) as well as other authorities working in the field of HIV and AIDS,
  • Organize meeting/ interaction with stakeholders at district level on current raising issues on HIV and AIDS,
  • Collect baseline information/data in prescribed format from stakeholders which will be useful for the project on periodically,
  • Collect required program data/information from partner organization as well as NCASC, DACC & DHO offices on project implementing districts, 
  • Follow up with partner NGOs regarding findings provided by Program related, Data related as well as admin finance related issues and actions and suggest them for solutions,
  • Assist to prepare and conduct central level planning/sharing workshops as per need,
  • Assist to prepare periodic progress report; monthly, semi-annual, completion and event notes in coordination with Admin/Finance Manager, Senior Program Coordinator and M&E Officer, 
  • Perform other task as per the direction made by Program Manager.

Required Competency

  • Bachelor Degree in Public Health, Social Science or equivalent,
  • At Least three years of working experience in the field of HIV and AIDS or any other development field as a program officer,
  • Good skill in written and spoken in English language,
  • Should be strong and must have team player skills, 
  • Results orientated and the ability to work with a sense of urgency in a multicultural and diverse environment,
  • Ability to work with target groups they are people living with HIV and AIDS,
  • Good interpersonal communication skills and calm even under pressure,
  • Command in report preparation, event note and record keeping,
  • Proficiency on computer usage on office Packages, email and internet, 
  • Priority will be given to PLHIV.

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