Job Title: Clinical Therapist (2 Job
Placements)
Placements)
Organisation: Tutapona
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
Tutapona is an international organization committed to addressing the pain and trauma associated with war and violence. We have taken rehabilitation services to the most severely traumatized individuals in the heart of war zones. We take the love of Jesus Christ through trauma rehabilitation to victims of rape, mutilation, abduction, former child soldiers, and anyone affected by the horror of war. We train leaders on the ground in local regions affected by war and develop local teams of indigenous workers to carry on the effort within their own culture. We partner with local churches & organizations to bring healing to as many people as possible.
Job Summary: The
incumbent will be working within one of our field offices, opportunity exists
to provide group trauma rehabilitation programs, one-on-one support sessions,
and outreach activities aimed at decreasing symptoms of emotional trauma; as
well as increasing reconciliation and forgiveness for war affected children and
adults. The Clinical Therapist is
responsible for leadership and management of Tutapona’s one-on-one sessions and
clinical documentation.
incumbent will be working within one of our field offices, opportunity exists
to provide group trauma rehabilitation programs, one-on-one support sessions,
and outreach activities aimed at decreasing symptoms of emotional trauma; as
well as increasing reconciliation and forgiveness for war affected children and
adults. The Clinical Therapist is
responsible for leadership and management of Tutapona’s one-on-one sessions and
clinical documentation.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Post
graduate training in mental health or counseling - At
least three years of work experience in mental health or counseling - The
ideal candidate will demonstrate compassion, patience, as well as strong
social and communication skills. - Be
a “people person” and possess high-level analytical and reasoning skills
to apply theories to practical applications and strong written
communication skills to document work and the stories of beneficiaries. - Applicants
should have training and experience in providing therapeutic support, as
well as experience training and supporting a team of mental health
professionals in direct service, assessments, and documentation. - This
position requires commitment to, understanding of, and compliance with
Tutapona’s Mission, Vision, and Faith position. - Practice
must be in accordance with professional international standards for
conduct in the mental health setting. - Multiple
languages and experience in translation - Computer
literacy skills - Conflict
resolution skills - Knowledge
of NGO Sector - Public
speaking or teaching
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates should send their cover letters and updated CV to [email protected]
with updated CVs of at most 2 pages.
interested candidates should send their cover letters and updated CV to [email protected]
with updated CVs of at most 2 pages.
Deadline: 19th
February, 2018
February, 2018
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