Vacancy title:
Psychosocial Counselor

Jobs at:
Center for Victims of Torture ( CVT )

Deadline of this Job:
26th January 2018

Duty Station:
Gulu, Uganda

Job details:
Post: Psychosocial Counselor

Background information: The Center for Victims of Torture ( CVT ) is headquartered in St Paul, Minnesota, USA and is a humanitarian non-governmental organization that provide: mental health rehabilitation to refugees around the world. In Uganda, CW provides mental health rehabilitation services to survivors of the LFIA-wars torture victims and violent trauma; provides on-site mental health clinical mentoring and supervision to counselors in partner NGOs; and works to build a network of mental health service providers in northern Uganda.

Location: Based in Gulu.

Objective: To assist individuals, groups, and communities to recover from the effect: of torture and war trauma, and enable them to rebuild their lives and their communities, Reports to: Psychotherapist / Field Representative

Key Performance Areas: Works to provide psychological therapy services to individuals, groups, and communities to assist them to recover from the effects of torture ant war trauma.

Qualifications: A Diploma or above in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or relater field.

Job application procedure
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and 3 professional references to UgandaAdmin@cvt.org  , including the job title in the subject line of your email. Applications will be accepted through to 26th January 2018 Priority consideration will be given to applicants from Northern Uganda, For more information Visit: northern-Uganda-contact-group@googlegroups.com