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Youth Peer Provider (Ypp)
CFK Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
This position offers a great opportunity for career growth.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one or group peer support to Adolescent and Youth on health issues.
- Actively engage with the Adolescent and Youth both within and outside the health Centre.
- Develop and implement outreach strategies to connect with Youths and encourage them to access services.
- Act as a liaison between Youths and healthcare professionals.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of educational programs on various health topics relevant to youth.
- Mobilize and sensitize Youths on ASRH, NCDs and HIV/AIDS information and service
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of interactions with clients.
- Provide regular reports to the healthcare team on trends, challenges, and successes within the youth community.
- Identification and referral of clients to the facility.
- Follow up patients or clients treated at our facility
Academic Qualifications and Experience:
- High school certificate
- Prior experience in a peer support role, community outreach, or related positions is preferred. Interest and passion in health/ youth related matters. Age- 18-22.
- Committed to community development (A self-driven and focused young person and ready to learn and give back to the community).