The Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Lesotho The Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Lesotho (BCMCFL), is the result of a public-private partnership between Baylor College of Medicine International Paediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI) and the Government of Lesotho, and is a legal, non-profit/tax exempt organization registered in Lesotho. BCMCFL provides free paediatric and family-centred HIV and tuberculosis prevention, care, treatment, and support, serving thousands of
children and families affected by HIV, TB, or other child health conditions.
Lesotho/Local Entities Advancing and Driving Health Responses (LEADR) is a multi-year project funded by USAID providing effective decentralized, differentiated, and integrated facility and community services to maximize equitable access to comprehensive HIV, TB, and COVID-19 interventions through a primary health care approach to ensure that clients have access to holistic services. Its goal is to support the Government of Lesotho to deliver high-quality integrated prevention, care and treatment services that will sustain the reduction in HIV, TB, and COVID-19 transmission, morbidity, and mortality in Lesotho through the implementation of a comprehensive, person-centered approach. The project is implemented in Butha Buthe and Mokhotlong districts and at the BCMCFL Maseru Centre of Excellence (COE) and Mohale’s Hoek Satellite Center of Excellence (SCOE).
BCMCFL is looking for qualified candidates to fill in the following positions available on a full-time, Fixed-Term Contract basis.
Position: Driver *1 Based at Botha Bothe
Duties and ResponsibilitiesPosition Overview:The Driver will provide transportation support to community health teams and supervision and monitoring of visits for LEADR personnel. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- COSC, LSGCE, Matric completion;
- Driver’s License (CODE B)
- Possession of Code C driver’s license and defensive driving will be an added advantage
- Must be in possession of Public Driving Permit
- Minimum three (3) years’ experience working in non-governmental organizations
- Experience driving in hard-to-reach terrain is an added advantage
- Must have clean driving history of a minimum 5 years accident free
- Willing to work beyond normal working hours
Interested Basotho candidates who meet the criteria must email applications letters including CVs, certified copies of educational certificates and identity document, copy of current valid registration with relevant professional body (Lesotho Nursing Council); and three work-related referees with contact details (one should be from a current supervisor/employer). Preference will be given to qualified candidates currently working under ”Lihalahala program” based in Butha-Buthe District.
All applications must be emailed to [email protected] on or before 12:00 noon on Friday the 22nd November 2024. Clearly indicate the name of the post applied for on the Subject Line. Applications are to be done through the email provided only. No hard copies will be accepted. Late applications will not be considered. Failure to comply with the above directions will result in the application being disqualified.
BCMCFL reserves the right to leave an advertised position unfilled if no suitable candidate is identified. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
