Psychosocial Counselor

at Action for Humanitarian Initiatives-Uganda (AFHI Uganda)
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted May 17, 2025
Category Management
NGO
Job Type Contract
Currency UGX

Description

Job Title:  Psychosocial Counselor (Fresher Diploma Jobs)

Organisation: Action for Humanitarian Initiatives-Uganda (AFHI Uganda)

Duty Station: Nakivale, Uganda

 

About Organisation:

Action for Humanitarian Initiatives-Uganda (AFHI Uganda) is a youth led non-governmental organization (NGO) which was established to undertake programs that improve the general well being of young people, children, youth and women.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • A minimum of 2 years experience performing tasks such as sensitizing communities on MHPSS issues, conducting assessments for MHPSS needs, planning and conducting interventions, referrals, documentation, and reporting.
  • Previous experience in trauma-based therapies specifically Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Narrative Exposure Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Expressive arts, and Play therapy
  • Knowledge and experience in Gender Based Violence case management is essential.
  • Experience working with individuals, families, and groups.
  • Prior experience working at the community level, with thorough understanding of how to precisely communicate MHPSS issues at local level with cultural considerations.
  • Fluency in Swahili and ability to ride a motorcycle with a valid license (Class A) are added advantage.

Applying Instructions

Send your application and CV to info@afhiug.org and address it to the Finance and Admin Manager

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