Healthcare for Generations (HFG) is a local NGO that works closely with communities, implementing partners, the Government of Kenya, and public–private stakeholders at both county and national levels. Our mission is to inspire and empower Kenyan youth to lead healthy and productive lives through evidence-informed interventions and partnerships.
HFG has been subcontracted by the Kenya Red Cross Society to implement the Global Fund project in Nakuru, Kericho, Narok, and Bomet Counties. The project aims to scale up the identification, linkage, retention, and adherence of children, adults, and other vulnerable populations living with HIV.
Job Title: Field Officer
Location: Narok /Bomet/Kericho Counties
Reports to: Project Officer
Opening Date: November 18, 2025
Closing Date: December 2, 2025
Role Summary
The Field Officer will support service delivery by providing high-quality technical assistance, building the capacity of Ministry of Health (MOH) staff, and improving the delivery of PMTCT and HIV Care and Treatment services in line with the 95–95–95 strategy.
Key Responsibilities
1. Program Implementation
- Support project activities at community level, including health education, treatment adherence, and targeted interventions.
- Work with County/Sub-County teams and designated health facilities to support PLHIV programming and strengthen integration to achieve the 95–95–95 HIV cascade.
- Coordinate the implementation of activity work plans, including reporting and accountability of project activities.
- Lead HIV defaulter tracking and promote retention in care and treatment at both facility and community levels.
- Promote meaningful involvement of PLHIV in designing, implementing, and improving HIV prevention, care, and treatment activities through PLHIV advisory groups and peer educators.
- Strengthen networking and collaboration among PLHIV representatives, healthcare workers, and the Ministry of Health.
2. Stakeholder Engagement
- Liaise with community-based organizations, local leaders, government officials, and project beneficiaries to ensure coordinated and effective implementation.
3. Monitoring and Evaluation
- Collect and verify program data, support data analysis, and participate in the development and use of monitoring tools and reporting frameworks.
4. Reporting
- Contribute to the preparation of quarterly, annual, and other program reports using data from field sites.
5. Problem-Solving
- Identify field-level challenges and implementation bottlenecks and work with program managers to find timely and effective solutions.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum of a Diploma in Social Sciences, Social Work, Education, Public Health, or a related field.
- Experience working with the Ministry of Health and county structures.
- Practical knowledge and experience in HIV & AIDS programs.
- Good leadership, counselling, interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.
- Capability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Team-oriented, with demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively.
- Familiarity with the Kenyan/Counties health system, HIV community programs, facility-based care and treatment, and program documentation.
- Proven facilitation and mentoring skills.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their resume and a cover letter indicating salary expectations to recruit@hforgenerations.org by December 1, 2025.
- Resumes should not exceed three pages and must be in chronological order, starting with the most recent experience.
- Include at least three current referees with names and contact information.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
If you do not receive feedback after three weeks of the application deadline, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. HFG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and evaluates all applicants strictly on merit.
Disclaimer: HFG does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. If you receive any request for payment, please contact us at 0732776764 or report the matter to the nearest police station.