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Job Title    Counselor Fresher NGO Jobs
Organisation Medical Teams International



Duty Station  Mbarara, Uganda
 
About US
Medical Teams International is a faith-based not for profit health relief and development organization with a Calling “Daring to love like Jesus, we boldly break barriers to health and restore wholeness in a hurting world.” MTI-UG has operations in West Nile and South western Uganda. We provide Comprehensive Primary Health Care, Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS and Nutrition.
 
Job Summary  The Counselor will be responsible for coordinating professional and peer counseling services and organizing community outreach and sensitization activities.
 
Key Duties and Responsibilities 
Plan and perform the delivery of the counseling services, including individual and group counseling related to HIV, SGBV, nutrition, and more areas, and establish follow up plans to ensure clients are fully supported
Participate in ART Clinic activities including providing counseling before and after clients take HIV test and referring clients to begin ARV treatment
Organize community education and sensitization activities on public health concerns
Refer patients to other specialists for further assistance, when necessary, in order to propose the best support available
Conduct home visits to current clients and referrals, where relevant
Ensure counseling services are conducted with the highest level of integrity and ethics and that client confidentiality is maintained in accordance with professional guidelines and MTI Code of Conduct
Utilize Peer Educators to assist in-home visits, community outreach and peer counseling activities
Recruit, manage and appraise counseling volunteers, known as ‘expert clients’, and provide development and training opportunities
Maintain records and submit to supervisor according to schedule
Ensure direct reports have clear objectives, receive mentorship and participate in capacity building opportunities
Conduct performance evaluations and enforce disciplinary procedures as per MTI policy
Other duties as assigned


Qualifications, Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate must hold a diploma in Guidance and Counseling, Social Works & Social Administration, Social Sciences or related qualification is required. Holders of Certificate in Nursing with 2 years of progressive experience in counseling preferred
Additional training in HIV counseling is an added advantage
Two years of experience providing counseling in a health service setting is required
Experience providing HIV counseling is an added advantage
Experience working with international NGOs is an added advantage
Knowledge of counseling principles and practices
Knowledge of HIV and SGBV related topics
Skilled in applying counseling principles to improve the psychosocial well-being of clients
Skilled in building relationships that make clients feel supported
Skilled in using behavior change strategies to motivate clients to adhere to HIV treatment plans
Skilled in organizing community education activities
Skilled in presenting information to a group
Skilled at using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to be trustworthy and maintain confidentiality
Keen interest in mentoring staff
Ability to hold staff accountable to work responsibilities, MTI protocol, and ethical standards
Ability to support MTI Calling and adhere to the MTI Code of Conduct
 
How to Apply
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