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School Based Psychosocial Counselor

School Based Psychosocial Counselor
Company:

Save The Children


Place:

Central


Job Function:

Other

Details of the offer

Job Summary

The role holder will be in charge of providing psychosocial support and counselling to learners with needs.

Minimum Qualification:Bachelor
Experience Level:Mid level
Experience Length:3 years
Job Description/Requirements

Role Purpose
The psychosocial
counsellors will be based in the schools and learning centers in Dadaab
and Kakuma. The role holder will be in charge of providing psychosocial
support and counselling to learners with needs. The role holders will
closely with caseworkers, teachers and Child friendly spaces staff to
identify and support learning with emotional and psychosocial needs. The
role holder will be expected to enhance the referral pathway in
coordination with the caseworkers and the child protection teams. In
Kakuma, the role holder will also work with external partners such as
LWF and DRC to avoid duplication of services and ensure effective
coordination in the protection sector. In the event of a major
humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside
the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.

Contract Duration:12 Months.
No of Vacancies:Two (2) Position
Reporting to:Snr CP BID officer
Location: Dadaab
Nationality:Kenya National only

Qualifications and Experience
Essential
Graduate degree in counseling or Psychology, with 3 years’ experience working with children is desirable.
Good communication skills with fluency in written and spoken English and Kiswahili
Knowledge of community based child
protection approaches, preferably including experience in participatory
approaches (PRA/PLA) and child participation methodologies.
Ability to use a wide range of child counseling methodologies
Good managerial and IT skills including the use of Word and database software
Demonstrable ability to adapt to changing programme priorities and emergency priorities that may arise.
Strong self-starter, able to take initiative and adapt to changing circumstances and prioritie.
Positive attitude towards community
work with emphasis on the ability to learn from communities and support
innovative approaches to problem solving
Registered with the Kenya Counsellors and Psychologist’s Association (KCPA)
Commitment to Save the Children’s Child Protection Policy.

Desirable
Ability to adapt to different cultures
Experience and skills in management of staff.
Experience in designing and facilitating training sessions and activities for children
Understanding of the dynamics of the conflict within the East African region.
Experience of working in an insecure environment.
Experience in refugee setting and/ or understanding of local language would be an added advantage.

The Organization
We employ
approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in
over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that
need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign
and advocate at the highest levels to realize the right of children and
to ensure their voices are heard.We are working towards three
breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great
people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial
role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our
people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a
collaborative and inclusive environment where ambition, creativity, and
integrity are highly valued.

How to Apply.
Please apply in
English saving your CV and covering letter as a single document,
including your salary expectations for this role. To see a full a job
description, please visit our website athttps://kenya.savethechildren.net/careers

We need to keep
children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the
protection of children from abuse. Employment is subject to our Child
protection standards including background checks and adherence to our
Child Safeguarding Policy. All employees are also expected to carry out
their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.

Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best-qualified talent.

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

Disclaimer:Save the Children International does not charge any kind of fee at
whichever stage of the recruitment process and does not act through
recruitment agents
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School Based Psychosocial Counselor
Company:

Save The Children


Place:

Central


Job Function:

Other

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