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Tdh Psychosocial Counsellor Job in Kenya SEP 2012
Tdh Psychosocial Counsellor Job in Kenya SEP 2012
Terre des hommes Foundation (Tdh) is an international NGO focussed on Child Rights.
To support the development of its Child Protection programme in
Garissa County, Tdh is encouraging applications from Kenyan nationals
for the role of:
Psychosocial Counsellor
Reporting to: Child Protection Programme Manager
Duty station: Dadaab, Garissa County
Contract duration: 12 months (with 3-month probation period)
Main responsibilities:
- Training and supervising CP staff during case management (including BID), awareness and psychosocial activities.
- Under supervision of the project manager, coordinate case management activities in a refugee context.
- Participate in needs assessments and project evaluations aiming at
contributing to the development of the Child Protection Programme’s
strategy for the refugee community project in Dadaab refugee complex.
- To train CP team members on child friendly interviews techniques and implementation of a psychosocial assessment.
- To conduct psychological individual evaluations for vulnerable children and their families identified.
- To provide psychological support to selected vulnerable cases.
Requirements:
- Minimum bachelor degree in psychology or related field, clinical experience is a plus.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as child psychologist or in child protection related positions.
- Experience in case management, BID experience is a plus.
- Project reporting and evaluation experience.
- Staff supervision experience.
- Fluency in English and Kiswahili. Ability to communicate in Somali is a plus.
Application modalities:
Candidates that fit the requirements above are invited to submit a
covering letter, CV, references, and copies of academic and professional
certificates (if requirements are not met or application is incomplete,
the application will not be considered).
Applications should be addressed to the Child Protection Program Manager:
They can be emailed to cppm.ke@tdh.ch
Closing date for this positions is 13th September 2012.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a written test and
interview. Candidates should be available for the written test on the
14th of September 2012.
Tdh’s recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to
protect children’s rights, which includes the prevention of all forms of
child abuse.
Tdh is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
