Vacancy title:
Project Officer – Psychosocial Support
Jobs at:
Corporate StaffingDeadline of this Job:
Monday, June 12 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 09 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities
• Participate in the development of professional, effective, and appropriate psychosocial programming, including direct individual and group counseling support, and expanded mental health services.
• Provide professional and confidential one-on-one and group counselling services to individuals with personal and social challenges such as conflict, parenting, sexual and gender-based violence, death/grief, perinatal depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.
• Lead mental health awareness raising and/or sensitization campaigns among participants in the community and within the organization
• Co-facilitate training on maternal and child health behaviour change communication and psycho-education.
• Participate in and contribute to the development and roll-out of maternal and child health curriculum with modules on maternal mental health
• Compile monthly and quarterly counselling reports on the referred cases, including analysis of behavioural trends and patterns and the identified solutions.
• Lead psychological assessments for clients, assist with data collection on psychosocial activities, and maintain records and databases with the utmost integrity and confidentiality.
• Undertake referrals to partner organizations as appropriate.
• Participate in routine departmental work plan reviews and assist with preparing relevant reports for management and funders.
Key Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Counseling Psychology, Community Diploma in Counseling Studies from a recognized university or Diploma in Social Work and Development (KNEC).
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience working in a not-for-profit organization
• Prior experience working in an urban informal settlement
• Registered member of a recognized body of counsellors and psychologists
• Excellent command of English and Kiswahili.
• Confident user of Microsoft and Google suite
• Be a Christian
• Aged 30 and above
• Knowledge of safeguarding and other child protection policies and protocols
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
• If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (General Manager (GM) – Microfinance) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke by 12th June 2023.
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