2 Fresher Clinical Psychologist NGO Jobs – TPO Uganda

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Job Title:   Clinical Psychologist (2 Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: TPO Uganda

Duty Station: Rhino / Imvepi  and Adjumani, Uganda

 

About US:

TPO Uganda is a local Ugandan NGO that has been operating in the country for 27 years. Our programs comprise interventions organised around the following themes: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Care and protection of OVC; child protection, livelihoods support, response and prevention of all forms of violence against women and children as well as emergency response and humanitarian action. TPO Uganda is active in over 45 districts in the region and is a member of several partnerships and coordination mechanisms in the country.

 

Job Summary:  The Clinical Psychologist will provide technical support  to the  project  team  in mental  health  and psychosocial support  interventions

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Clinical Supervision: The Clinical  Psychologist will be responsible for supervising Social Workers  by providing  guidance  throughout the implementation of the Project  MHPSS intervention approach.
  • Case management system,  build  up case  management repository  for the  project  in accordance to the standard  case management principles  and TPO Uganda  case management process
  • Assessment and diagnosis;   provide  guidance   towards  the  use of the  various  global  and  internal assessment tools  in relation  to the project  need  and guide  on intervention approach  in accordance to diagnosis.
  • The jobholder will mainstream PSS into all projects  activities  and build resource  materials for MHPSS adaptable  to the project  according  to the project  theory  of change.
  • Capacity strengthening  and  enhancement;  Training   Social  Workers,   partners     and  Community Support   Structures   on  MHPSS,  mhGAP  HIG,  PFA  and  any  other   skills  as  required   by  project objectives  and arising  needs  during  implementation provide  support  supervision, consultation, and mentoring,  provide  specialized clinical  care to beneficiaries, support  Social Workers  manage difficult MHPSS cases  and  support   run  Cognitive   Behavioural  Therapy   sessions,  Psychological first  Aid, problem  management Plus as well  as social therapy
  • Conduct quarterly    review   meetings   with   community  support   structure    members   (Crisis  team members,  VPAs) to  review  progress,  challenges and  developing  actions  to  improve  psychosocial work  in the settlements/ project


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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Master’s in clinical  field
  • Membership of  any  psychology  association is  an  added
  • Research experience and sound clinical  practice  experience is an added

 

How to Apply:

All candidates should please send an updated CV, letter of interest and academic documents with 3 work related referees via email: mail: jobs@tpoug.org or hand delivery to Plot 652, Block 257, Wamala Close, Munyonyo ONLY. Include your salary history for the past 3 years (Attached as one document of not more than 2MBs).

 

Deadline: 31st December 2022.

 

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