HIV Prevention and Community Program Officer

THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVINCIAL HEALTH OFFICE NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE P.O. Box 110099, Solwezi Employment Opportunities OPEN TO: ALL ELIGIBLE AND QUALIFIED CANDIDATES Opening Date Closing Date Work Hours 27th July, 2026 7th August, 2026 Full-Time, 40 Hours/Week The North Western Provincial Health Office, under the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Project through a Cooperative Agreement (CoAg) with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the positions listed below, to be employed on a ten (10) month contract, renewable subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds. SALARY: A competitive package will be offered to successful candidates on a ten (10) month contract basis. POSITION 12: HIV PREVENTION AND COMMUNITY PROGRAM OFFICER — 1 (ONE) POSITION Job Title HIV Prevention and Community Program Officer Department Public Health Station Ikelenge District Health Office Reports To Public Health Officer Number of Positions 1 (One) Job Purpose To coordinate the implementation of HIV prevention and community-based health programs in order to reduce new infections and strengthen community health outcomes. Job Responsibilities HIV Testing Coordinates the implementation of HIV Testing Services among target populations in order to facilitate timely linkage to treatment. Prevention Programs Coordinates HIV prevention interventions (including PrEP, PEP, condom distribution, male circumcision, and behaviour change communication) in order to reduce new infections. Community Engagement Strengthens community mobilization and participation in HIV programs in order to improve service uptake and sustainability. Treatment Support & Retention Coordinates community-based support for HIV-positive clients to improve adherence and long-term retention in care. Monitoring & Evaluation Undertakes monitoring and evaluation of HIV prevention and community programs in order to in