Nosipho Qwabe
Ladysmith
Summary
Dedicated and community-driven professional with experience in community facilitation and fieldwork within government departments. Strong communication skills, particularly in community engagement, awareness programs, and public service support. Reliable, hardworking, and committed to delivering quality service while contributing positively to organizational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Linkage Officer
Lifeline Zululand- AFSA Sex Workers Programme
Richards Bay
01.2024 - 10.2025
- Conduct HIV Testing Services (HTS) for clients in accordance with national guidelines.
- Work closely with peer educators to support community outreach and client engagement.
- Provide health education on HIV prevention, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs).
- Offer pre-test and post-test HIV counselling, ensuring confidentiality and client-centered care.
- Refer clients with advanced disease or complex medical conditions to the professional nurse for further assessment and management.
- Refer clients experiencing psychosocial challenges to the social worker for appropriate support and follow-up.
Field Worker
Department of Transport
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Conducted field inspections and collected relevant data.
- Assisted with road safety awareness campaigns.
- Engaged with community members regarding transport-related matters.
- Completed administrative documentation and field reports.
- Supported departmental projects and compliance initiatives.
Community Facilitator
Lifeline Zululand-CINDI Cash Plus Care Programme
03.2018 - 10.2019
- Facilitated outreach and support programs, connecting community members with essential services.
- Conducted awareness campaigns and workshops, educating the community on available resources and services.
- Delivered counselling support, guiding clients to appropriate resources for their needs.
- Assisted in coordinating community development initiatives.
- Compiled reports on community activities and progress.
Education
SHE Representative Course
NOSA (National Occupational Safety Association)
Richards Bay01-2021
HIV/AIDS Counselling Course, Crisis Intervention, Holistic Home Based Care
Natal Settlers Nursing School
Durban, KZN01-2014
National Senior Certificate - Grade 12
Khombindlela High School
01-2013
Skills
- Community Engagement
- Bilingual communication
- Report Writing
- MS Office proficiency
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Public Speaking
Certification
- HIV/AIDS Counselling course
- Holistic Home Based care
- Crisis Intervention
References
- Ms Nomcebo Mthembu, Supervisor (Lifeline Zululand), 0694283274
- Ms Nokwazi Ngubane, Supervisor (Department of Transport), 0815756545
Timeline
Linkage Officer
Lifeline Zululand- AFSA Sex Workers Programme
01.2024 - 10.2025
Field Worker
Department of Transport
01.2021 - 12.2022
Community Facilitator
Lifeline Zululand-CINDI Cash Plus Care Programme
03.2018 - 10.2019
SHE Representative Course
NOSA (National Occupational Safety Association)
HIV/AIDS Counselling Course, Crisis Intervention, Holistic Home Based Care
Natal Settlers Nursing School
National Senior Certificate - Grade 12
Khombindlela High School