Psychosocial Counselor
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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