Headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda, Remera Sector, Association des Veuves du Genocide “AVEGA AGAHOZO” Is seeking to recruit competent staff for the following position:
- District Counselors
- Main Duties:
Under the direct supervision of the Coordinator, the District counselor will be responsible for the following activities/services.
- Work with survivors of Genocide (individuals, groups, communities and organize social cohesion activities) to improve mental health,
- Provide assessment and recommendations for appropriate treatments
- Diagnose and treat various emotional, and behavioral disorders
- Develop therapeutic processes
- Help beneficiaries define goals, action plan and gain insight
- Advocating and guidance for needy survivors, Organizing training for APS
- To continuously Monitor and evaluating FARG’s supported activities
- Conduct case management and other administrative tasks as needed
- Keep the coordinator and district social protection officers updated on the progress and Obstacles of FARG funded projects/activities
- Attend district coordination and partners meetings in his/her area of coverage
- Providing monthly reports
- Perform other duties as assigned by the executive secretariat of AVEGA
Required:
- Should have a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology, to have a nursing background is an advantage.
- Good interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills, Demonstrated computer-based skills, including MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and e-mail, Experience of three years in offering individual counseling/therapy in a similar organizational context, and able to demonstrate a clear understanding of how this context impacts on therapeutic decisions, Experience of facilitating therapeutic groups and/or brief focused workshops.
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents to AVEGA Head office not later than 8 January 2020 at 2:00 PM
- Letter of Application addressed to Legal Representative of AVEGA AGAHOZO;
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae;
- A copy of the Identity Card and a copy of Degree
Due to anticipated interest in these posts, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for exams.
Done at Kigali 24/12/2019.
The Management of AVEGA
