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• Plan and oversee the delivery of the
  counselling services to families, in a non-discriminatory manner.
• Provide a group
  counselling/psychotherapeutic service including post-natal depression
  groups.
• Establish follow up plans to ensure
  patients are fully supported to recovery.
• Develop the counselling services in line
  with expressed need in consultation with the Medical Doctor and Area
  Manager.
• Actively monitor and evaluate the service
  on a regular basis, providing update reports to the supervisor.
• Works solely with other projects to share
  practice and contribute to the development counselling services.
• Conduct home visits to referred families
  affected and or living with HIV/AIDs where relevant.
• Liaise with a full range of relevant
  professionals in social work, health, education and voluntary agencies, in
  order to coordinate services for families and to raise awareness of
  counselling services
• Arrange regular monitoring sessions with
  community based social workers and village health teams.
• Perform any other duties as required by
  the supervisor.

• The incumbent should preferably hold a
  Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Counselling or a related
  qualification from a recognized institution
• A minimum of three or more years’
  experience in similar or higher position.
• Excellent inter-personal and communication
  skills
• Excellent command of both written and
  spoken English
• Patient, understanding and of a pleasant
  character
• Highly computer literate with ability to
  use Microsoft Office
• Able to capacity build and develop others
• Show commitment to the organizational
  values

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