Safe places Uganda Jobs 2022 – No Experience Mental Health Counsellors
Job Title: Mental Health Counsellors – Safe places Uganda Jobs 2022
Organization: Safe places Uganda- Foundation (SPU-F)
Job Location: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Clinical Supervisor
Safe places Uganda- Foundation (SPU-F) Profile:
Safe places
Uganda- Foundation (SPU-F) is a “not for profit” social enterprise founded by a
group of young Ugandans of various professions with the common goal of devising
means of improving the mental health of the people in Uganda and changing
people’s perceptions towards Mental Health.
Job Summary:
Provision of
Psychotherapy to clients as well as implementation of the plans and programs of
SPU
Roles and
Responsibilities:
- ·
Conducts intake screening
and assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case
history
- ·
Counsel clients and
their families in individual or group sessions using appropriate
skills/techniques
- ·
Together with other
professionals generate treatment plans for the clients and periodically review
plans
- ·
Ensure implementation of
the clients’ individualized treatment and recovery plansWork on Referral
protocols of clients to other specialists
- ·
Assists the client in
understanding the nature of the emotional disturbances and accepting the need
for treatment
- ·
Assists in maintaining a
safe and secure environment for staff and patients
- ·
Documents all patient
information on client files and follows physician’s written orders
- ·
Maintains patient
confidentiality
- ·
Participate in
individual or group counsellor supervision
- ·
Routine progress
reporting on client’s progress (Daily, weekly, monthly etc) Follow up on
clients after discharge (After care) Maintains accurate records and
documentation of patient progress, according to standard medical record keeping
Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public
by personally responding to requests for service
- ·
Any other duties
assigned in line with Safe places Mission
Minimum Qualifications:
- ·
Must have a bachelor’s
degree in Psychology, Counselling and Guidance, social work or related
Humanities award from a recognized institution
- ·
Masters in any
discipline of psychology & Counselling, specialised training in mental
Health & addiction treatment, Training in various techniques/Therapies is
an added advantage Must be registered with the relevant professional body
- ·
At least Two (2) years
working experience in a clinical setting
·
How To Apply for Safe places Uganda Jobs 2022
·
Hard copy applications
should be addressed and delivered to; Mr. Wilfred Kwebiiha. 2nd Floor The
Guardian Building, Plot 67A, Spring Road Bugolobi (Opposite ABSA Bank Bugolobi)
·
Soft copy applications
and Attachments scanned as a single PDF or MS Word document can be sent to
Email: admin@safeplacesuganda.com
·
Please include your
Telephone number and email address on the application.
·
Documents should
include; Detailed curriculum, copies of academic certificates and transcripts
·
Only shortlisted
candidates shall be contacted.
·
Deadline: 30th July 2022 at 5:00 pm
Comments