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Psycho-social Support and Counseling Officer
2025-04-01T08:53:56+00:00
Terrewode Women’s Community Hospital
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FULL_TIME
P.O.Box 537 Soroti City West
Soroti
Soroti
00256
Uganda
Nonprofit, and NGO
Health Professionals
UGX
 
MONTH
2025-04-04T17:00:00+00:00
 
Uganda
8

Job summary

Planning and execution of all programs, projects and activities related to Psycho-social support and Counselling

Key Responsibilities

 Coordinate and evaluate Psycho-social support and Counselling activities and campaigns.

 Conduct psychosocial counselling and health education

 Plan, coordinate and implement reintegration training

 Conduct community outreach programs and mobilize survivors

 Co-ordinate capacity building programs in providing basic Psychosocial and Mental Wellness support

 Continuously document and report activities and success stories

 Support in grant writing and activity budgeting

 Implement community-based psychosocial support activities.

Education and Professional Qualifications

 A Bachelor’s degree in counselling Psychology, Social Work, Social Sciences, Community and Org Psychology, Public Health, Health Sciences or any related discipline

 Specialized training in sexual and reproductive health and counselling is highly desirable.

Working Experience

 At least 3 years’ work experience in a similar position

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Technical Competencies

 Strong leadership and communication skills

 Counselling skills

 Proficiency in Psycho-social assessments, crisis intervention and case management

 Proficiency in Stress Management and building resilience for individuals

 Proficient in computer and Microsoft Office

 Good writing, presentation and analytical skills

 Linguistic skills are an added advantage

Behavioral Competencies

 Compassionate

 Excellent organizational skills

 Good interpersonal skills and a team player

 Adaptable and flexible

 Ability to work under minimal supervision

 Good time management skills

Coordinate and evaluate Psycho-social support and Counselling activities and campaigns.  Conduct psychosocial counselling and health education  Plan, coordinate and implement reintegration training  Conduct community outreach programs and mobilize survivors  Co-ordinate capacity building programs in providing basic Psychosocial and Mental Wellness support  Continuously document and report activities and success stories  Support in grant writing and activity budgeting  Implement community-based psychosocial support activities.
Technical Competencies  Strong leadership and communication skills  Counselling skills  Proficiency in Psycho-social assessments, crisis intervention and case management  Proficiency in Stress Management and building resilience for individuals  Proficient in computer and Microsoft Office  Good writing, presentation and analytical skills  Linguistic skills are an added advantage Behavioral Competencies  Compassionate  Excellent organizational skills  Good interpersonal skills and a team player  Adaptable and flexible  Ability to work under minimal supervision  Good time management skills
 A Bachelor’s degree in counselling Psychology, Social Work, Social Sciences, Community and Org Psychology, Public Health, Health Sciences or any related discipline  Specialized training in sexual and reproductive health and counselling is highly desirable.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Psycho-social Support and Counseling Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Health Professionals]

Jobs at:
Terrewode Women’s Community Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 4 2025

Duty Station:
P.O.Box 537 Soroti City West | Soroti | Soroti | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 1 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job summary

Planning and execution of all programs, projects and activities related to Psycho-social support and Counselling

Key Responsibilities

 Coordinate and evaluate Psycho-social support and Counselling activities and campaigns.

 Conduct psychosocial counselling and health education

 Plan, coordinate and implement reintegration training

 Conduct community outreach programs and mobilize survivors

 Co-ordinate capacity building programs in providing basic Psychosocial and Mental Wellness support

 Continuously document and report activities and success stories

 Support in grant writing and activity budgeting

 Implement community-based psychosocial support activities.

Education and Professional Qualifications

 A Bachelor’s degree in counselling Psychology, Social Work, Social Sciences, Community and Org Psychology, Public Health, Health Sciences or any related discipline

 Specialized training in sexual and reproductive health and counselling is highly desirable.

Working Experience

 At least 3 years’ work experience in a similar position

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Technical Competencies

 Strong leadership and communication skills

 Counselling skills

 Proficiency in Psycho-social assessments, crisis intervention and case management

 Proficiency in Stress Management and building resilience for individuals

 Proficient in computer and Microsoft Office

 Good writing, presentation and analytical skills

 Linguistic skills are an added advantage

Behavioral Competencies

 Compassionate

 Excellent organizational skills

 Good interpersonal skills and a team player

 Adaptable and flexible

 Ability to work under minimal supervision

 Good time management skills

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: NGO - Non Government Organisation jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, April 4 2025
Duty Station: P.O.Box 537 Soroti City West | Soroti | Soroti | Uganda
Posted: 01-04-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 01-04-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 01-04-2065
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