Job Title: Clinical Coordinator
Organisation: Serenity
Centre
Centre
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
Serenity Centre is a pioneer
NGO registered under the NGO Statue 1989 with a mission to provide holistic
services to the individuals, families and communities suffering from Alcohol,
substance abuse, and addictive illnesses. From a humble beginning since August
2001, Serenity Centre has continued to offer a number of rehabilitation
programs to individuals who struggle with Alcoholism, drug addiction (Heroin,
Cocaine, and Marijuana,) prescribed medication and many related substances.
NGO registered under the NGO Statue 1989 with a mission to provide holistic
services to the individuals, families and communities suffering from Alcohol,
substance abuse, and addictive illnesses. From a humble beginning since August
2001, Serenity Centre has continued to offer a number of rehabilitation
programs to individuals who struggle with Alcoholism, drug addiction (Heroin,
Cocaine, and Marijuana,) prescribed medication and many related substances.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry
out orientation of Counsellors in line with the Vision and Mission of
Serenity Centre. - Provides
24/day-to-day oversight, coordination and clinical leadership to the care
team of Serenity Centre by demonstrating excellence in clinical &
leadership skills and knowledge of state of the art clinical, leadership
and technological aspects of providing client care. - Provide
support in the development, monitoring and evaluation of short and long
term programs for Serenity Centre. - Able
to communicate to clients expectations and requirements for participation,
upon admission to the rehabilitation treatment of the clients is by the whole team (Counselors and Medical). - The Coordinator should guide treatment team meetings to review each
client’s progress and adherence to recovery. - Develop
yearly outreach plan with outreach officer according to program needs and
capacity. - Ensure
database(s) maintenance which includes) client information from
assessment, progress notes, aftercare, community follow-up and group
therapy. - Organize
and establish meetings on regular basis with designated Counselors to
foster positive relationships and monitor quality of work, strengths and
weaknesses of the counselor. - Organize
training seminars to address staff needs and identify relevant external
training opportunities. Continually develop counseling staff by providing
information, educational - Track
expenditures. Continually monitor the program’s financial health and make recommendations to the ED. - Provides
information by answering questions and requests from other departments and
within the department. - Maintains
continuity of work operations by documenting and communicating needed
actions to management; discovering irregularities; determining continuing
needs. - Develop
resource database for books, audio + visual aide’s and literature for counselors
and clients.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
applicant must hold a Masters in Clinical Psychology, Counseling
Psychology from a recognized University. - Bachelor’s
degree in Nursing or Sufficient experience from equivalent training levels
and registered with Nursing Council. - At
least five years’ experience in the same or related field. - Knowledge
of Substance Abuse and Addiction management. - Preferably
with basic knowledge in medical field/clinical. - Clinical
Psychologists/Counseling Psychologists with training in Public health
stand advantageous. - Age: 30 years of age
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates should send or hand deliver their applications,
photocopies of Certified Academic documents and resume with three professional
referees to: The Human Resource / Administrator, Serenity Centre (A Journey
into New life), Bwebajja Kabutamuliro, off Entebbe Road, P.O. Box 31749, Clock
Tower, Kampala, Uganda.
interested candidates should send or hand deliver their applications,
photocopies of Certified Academic documents and resume with three professional
referees to: The Human Resource / Administrator, Serenity Centre (A Journey
into New life), Bwebajja Kabutamuliro, off Entebbe Road, P.O. Box 31749, Clock
Tower, Kampala, Uganda.
NOTE: Applicants for the Post
of Clinical Coordinator MUST also send a soft copy of their application plus
all the attachments to this email address: [email protected]. Vetting shall
done on soft copies.
of Clinical Coordinator MUST also send a soft copy of their application plus
all the attachments to this email address: [email protected]. Vetting shall
done on soft copies.
Deadline: 15th February 2018 by 5:00 pm
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