Counsellor Job at RCS Consult - Career Opportunity in Uganda
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Vacancy title:
Counsellor

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Health Professionals ]

Jobs at:

RCS Consult

Deadline of this Job:
31 August 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 16, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
On behalf of our client a faith based NGO, we seek to recruit a highly competent, motivated and professional individual to fill the position of a Counsellor.

Job Summary:
The counselor will be responsible for helping people manage and overcome mental and emotional challenges. The counselor will listen to clients and ask questions to help understand their problems and develop an improvement plan.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Diagnosing patient mental and emotional challenges
• Working and counseling groups, communities, and individual patients
• Evaluating patient through conversations, interviews, and observations to determine correct testing or examination
• Developing a treatment plan that may include counseling, medication, or other services
• Setting patient goals and discussing a treatment plan
• Encouraging, supporting, and listening to patients/clients
• Helping patients/clients discuss experiences and emotions
• Assisting patients/clients through difficult life changes and challenges
• Educating the patient/client on strategies and coping skills
• Referring patients/clients to resources like psychiatrists, treatment facilities, or community services
• Accessing patient/client needs, and developing strategies to help the patient
• Maintaining good working relationships with support networks, government resources, and community resources
• Advising and guiding patients/clients through difficult decisions
• Helping patients with a variety of issues such as substance abuse, bullying, anger management, depression, relationships, stress and suicide

Skills and requirements
• Possesses superb written and spoken communication skills
• Good in English, Luganda and or Lusoga
• 3+ years of experience
• Compassionate and caring of patients
• Strong counselling skills/pedagogy
• Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in Counselling
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

 

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Job application procedure
You will excite us if you demonstrate a Christ centered character
Interested candidates are invited to apply through our email recruitment@rcsconsult.net 
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 31 August 2021
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 16-08-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-08-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 16-08-2062
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