Counsellor
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital is trusted with the healthcare of
Women in Africa, and with passion, we deliver healthcare.
We are recruiting for the following high calibre individuals to
join our team of healthcare professionals. Interested applicants are invited to
send their applications detailing current and expected salary and a CV with
contact details of three referees to the General Manager Human Resource P.O.
Box 10552-00100 Nairobi, clearly marking the application with position applied
for. Applications can also be emailed to vacancies@nwch.co.ke with the position applied for as the subject line by Friday, 31stAugust 2012.
The key responsibilities of this role will
include but not limited to:-
1. Providing psychosocial care to the counselee
and their families, in the specific areas assigned, through group or one-on-one
therapy interventions, which meet the recognized criteria of counseling
credentialing associations
2. Providing VCT services to the counselees who
need this service.
3. Networking with stakeholders: implementing
partners, counselees and Nairobi Women’s Hospital, to discuss clinical and
administrative issues relevant to counseling the counselees undergoing
psychosocial challenges/issues.
4. Developing necessary stress management
literature, brochures, visual and audio-visual materials to the counselees and
their caregivers.
5. Creating awareness on GBV through
sensitization campaigns, media and trainings
6. Developing a counselors` manual on effective
psychosocial care programs to be used in GVRC
7. Preparing and share psychosocial care service
periodic report of work done once every month.
8. Submitting timely feedback to Management through
weekly, monthly, annual reports or as and when necessary and/or as required.
9. Facilitating and participating in
group debriefings periodically.
10. Participating in personal therapy at least
monthly.
11. Providing a comprehensive, quality assurance
plan that assists in assessing psychosocial potential problems, offering
assistance to existing problems and ensuring that service is provided in a
professional and ethical manner.
12. Ensure Superior Customer Experience to both
Internal and External Customers
Qualifications and Skills
1. At least 3 years relevant work experience
2. A Bachelor’s degree in counseling psychology,
or its equivalent
3. Masters degree will be an added advantage
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