The Counselor is responsible for undertaking case management. Individual case assessment and preparing intervention plans, provision of counselling, therapy and/or psychotherapy services for children in conflict with law, children on the move, children on the street, trafficked and sexually abused children, and their families as appropriate to the position; prepare treatment plans, discharge plans, and follow-up care programs; provides therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as required. Besides, cooperate with the project team in preparing and implementing of discharging and post discharge (integration), follow-up activities until client successfully integrate into the community.
Qualifications/Skills
Education: MA/BA in Social work, Sociology or any other related field of social science.
Experience: 4/6 years of relevant work experience for MA/BA respectively, preferable in an NGO environment.
Competency Requirements:
- Well organized and ability to act in a professional and ethical manner,
- Ability to communicate effectively with target groups, staff and other stakeholders and promote a team approach in the area program office to successfully implement project and the organization mission,
- Good conceptual understanding of human behavior and tolerate cultural diversity and ensure confidentiality of his/her client
- Able to operate basic computer skills, report writing skills, excellent written and oral communication skills,
- Firm in gender equality, sensitivity to HIV/AIDS, transparent and participatory
