Job Overview
The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka (FPA Sri Lanka) invites applications for Outreach Workers (contract basis) to support the implementation of the National HIV Prevention Programme. The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has awarded Sri Lanka grants for the period 2025–2027, with the NSACP / Ministry of Health serving as the Principal Recipient. Selected Outreach Workers will be contracted by FPA Sri Lanka under the National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP) and will be based at the respective District STD Clinics of the Ministry of Health to implement the pilot programme.
Position Details
- Job Title: Outreach Worker (Contract Basis)
- Company: The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka (FPA Sri Lanka)
- Location: Ampara, Batticaloa, Kilinochchi, Mannar, Matale, Mullaitivu and Vavuniya districts (based at the respective District STD Clinics)
- Employment Type: Full Time, Contract
- Closing Date: 31 October 2026
Organization Overview
The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka (FPA Sri Lanka) is the pioneer in family planning and reproductive health education and an accredited member of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) in the United Kingdom. It is a Sub-Recipient of the National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP), Ministry of Health, which is the national authority responsible for HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) prevention, treatment and care.
Qualifications & Experience
- The advertisement does not list specific qualifications. The full Terms of Reference (TOR) is available on the FPA Sri Lanka website, as referred to in the advertisement
Key Responsibilities
- Engage directly with individuals in the community, particularly key populations, to support HIV and STI prevention services, facilitate access to care, and assist the District STD Clinic in implementing programme activities
- Work directly with key populations in the community and at District STD Clinics to implement the National HIV Prevention Programme
Required Skills
The advertisement does not list specific skills. Refer to the full Terms of Reference published by FPA Sri Lanka.
Salary & Benefits
The advertisement does not list salary or benefits.
How to Apply
Mail your application on or before the 31st of October 2026, citing the names and contact details of two non-related referees from the district for which you are applying. One recommendation letter from the relevant district is also required. Please indicate the district you are applying to in both your email and application letter. Send applications to careers@fpasrilanka.org, or by post to: The Executive Director, FPA Sri Lanka, 37/27, Bullers Lane, Colombo 07.
Important Notes
- Closing date: 31 October 2026
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- FPA Sri Lanka is committed to the safety and protection of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and the role may include contact with these groups. It is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on grounds of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, marital status or disability