Job summary
Planning and execution of all programs, projects and activities related to Psycho-social support and Counselling
Key Responsibilities
ï· Coordinate and evaluate Psycho-social support and Counselling activities and campaigns.
ï· Conduct psychosocial counselling and health education
ï· Plan, coordinate and implement reintegration training
ï· Conduct community outreach programs and mobilize survivors
ï· Co-ordinate capacity building programs in providing basic Psychosocial and Mental Wellness support
ï· Continuously document and report activities and success stories
ï· Support in grant writing and activity budgeting
ï· Implement community-based psychosocial support activities.
Education and Professional Qualifications
ï· A Bachelorâs degree in counselling Psychology, Social Work, Social Sciences, Community and Org Psychology, Public Health, Health Sciences or any related discipline
ï· Specialized training in sexual and reproductive health and counselling is highly desirable.
Working Experience
ï· At least 3 yearsâ work experience in a similar position
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Technical Competencies
ï· Strong leadership and communication skills
ï· Counselling skills
ï· Proficiency in Psycho-social assessments, crisis intervention and case management
ï· Proficiency in Stress Management and building resilience for individuals
ï· Proficient in computer and Microsoft Office
ï· Good writing, presentation and analytical skills
ï· Linguistic skills are an added advantage
Behavioral Competencies
ï· Compassionate
ï· Excellent organizational skills
ï· Good interpersonal skills and a team player
ï· Adaptable and flexible
ï· Ability to work under minimal supervision
ï· Good time management skills
Coordinate and evaluate Psycho-social support and Counselling activities and campaigns. ï· Conduct psychosocial counselling and health education ï· Plan, coordinate and implement reintegration training ï· Conduct community outreach programs and mobilize survivors ï· Co-ordinate capacity building programs in providing basic Psychosocial and Mental Wellness support ï· Continuously document and report activities and success stories ï· Support in grant writing and activity budgeting ï· Implement community-based psychosocial support activities.
Technical Competencies ï· Strong leadership and communication skills ï· Counselling skills ï· Proficiency in Psycho-social assessments, crisis intervention and case management ï· Proficiency in Stress Management and building resilience for individuals ï· Proficient in computer and Microsoft Office ï· Good writing, presentation and analytical skills ï· Linguistic skills are an added advantage Behavioral Competencies ï· Compassionate ï· Excellent organizational skills ï· Good interpersonal skills and a team player ï· Adaptable and flexible ï· Ability to work under minimal supervision ï· Good time management skills
ï· A Bachelorâs degree in counselling Psychology, Social Work, Social Sciences, Community and Org Psychology, Public Health, Health Sciences or any related discipline ï· Specialized training in sexual and reproductive health and counselling is highly desirable.