Vacancy title:
Addiction Counsellors
Jobs at:
The Center for International Health, Education and Biosecurity (CIHEB)Deadline of this Job:
05 August 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Meeting with clients to evaluate their health and substance problem.
• Identifying issues arising and create goals and treatment plans and re-evaluate the treatment plans periodically.
• Provide the clinic with clients’ progress on their treatment plans in the multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Liaise with any additional treatment programs in line with the identified issues from the treatment plan and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment programs.
• Teaching clients coping mechanisms
• Helping clients find jobs or reestablish their career.
• Leading group therapy sessions.
• Referring clients to existing support groups in the community.
• Meeting with family members and provide guidance and support.
• Ensure smooth coordination with the referring Civil Society Organizations and participate in MAT linage forums.
• Participate in community education and support programs for PWID, as needed
• Participate in the dissemination of nationally developed PWID promotional materials and information.
Qualifications and Required Skills:
• Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, social work or any other related course
• Specialized training in addiction counseling.
• Knowledge in HIV care and treatment
• Counselling skills
• Addiction counseling skills and People who Inject drugs (PWID) care and management experience is an added advantage.
• Comprehensive knowledge of client centered mental health and addictions interventions, practice methods and professional skills.
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Kindly send your application that includes a cover letter and an updated CV including names of three professional referees to CIHEBKENYA_Recruitment@cihebkenya.org on or before 5th August 2022. Applicants are advised to include the title on the subject line.
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