Work closely with targeted intervention staff (peer educators, outreach workers) to profile the children who are eligible for services under the Orphan and Vulnerable services of Project ACCELERATE.
Work closely with ART Centre, Integrated Counselling and Testing Center (ICTC), Vihaan Project, PLHIV networks and organisations working with CLHIV to profile the beneficiaries who need OVC services.
Prepare the caregivers and/or parents and build their skills to take care of the beneficiaries.
Undertake needs assessment of children and caregivers, prepare care plan to deliver services through the Project ACCELERATE or link with other agencies providing similar services as necessary.
Work with Key Population groups, PLHIV networks, Adolescent Groups and Clubs to understand the needs, collect feedback on the services received accordingly help the project to improve the quality and scale of the services.
Conduct risk assessment among adolescents being served by the project, provide HIV testing services and those who are identified HIV positive to be linked with ART services.
Conduct Life Skills Education Session with Child Mobilisers among the adolescents. Conduct mental health counselling for care givers, conduct treatment adherence counselling for the parents and adolescents to improve treatment retention among children and adolescents on ART services.
Counselling caregivers in improving child care at home, identify early warning signs of child health, improve linkages with immunisation and nutrition services. Help improve linkages with education activities, social protection services. Help link with livelihood support activities for the caregivers and parents.
Create a district directory of services, and network with local institutions and agencies that can be leveraged to provide such services. Link adolescents and drop-outs to vocational skills training.
Coordinate with DAPCU single window to facilitate linkage to social protection schemes wherever possible.
Work closely with TIs, PLHIV networks, ART and ICTCs to manage data.