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• Tasked
  with the mobilization and sensitization of community members
• Conducting
  pre-assessment/screening of community members
• Pre-grouping
  of clients
• Conducting
  IPTG weekly sessions of depressed clients
• Reporting
  and Record keeping of client information
• Attending
  weekly debrief sessions
• Data
  entry using smart phone
• Documentation
  of significant change story/ lessons learnt

• The
  Graduate Intern should preferably hold a diploma in Guidance &
  Counseling, Community Psychology, Social Work, Social Administration,
  Development Studies; Nursing or any relevant health or social work
  qualification.
• A
  minimum of 6 months experience working with the communities
  running/implementing Group interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT-G)
• Demonstrated
  interest in social work and helping others.
• Understanding
  of self-help approaches and empowerment in mental health.
• Good
  group mobilization, facilitation and presentation skills
• Experience
  working with people with depression and their families.
• Experience
  in running self- help groups
• Good
  verbal and communication skills
• Ability
  to work with minimal supervision
• Ability
  to develop, inform and sustain professional relationships, partnerships
  and networks.
• Computer
  literacy skills in MS Office applications, word, excel, Spread sheets;
• Ability
  and willingness to undertake physical movements between and within
  communities mostly by public means
• Language: English, Luganda and Lusoga.   All these languages will be tested
  during interviews.

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