Counselors Jobs in Uganda at Lutheran World Federation (LWF)

Job Title: Counselors


Job ID:
1034
Location:
Kamwenge, , Uganda
Category:
Management
Salary:

Job Views:
5
Employment Type:
Full time


Job Description:


The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Uganda Program is part of the Lutheran World Federation Department for World Service (LWF-DWS), an
international humanitarian and development agency. LWF Uganda works to reduce people’s vulnerability, supporting them to realize their potential, to build on their assets, and to respond to their own problems and needs. LWF Uganda currently has five areas of operation in Pader, Kitgum, Katakwi, Sembabule, Kampala and Kamwenge Districts.
Job Requirements:


Reporting to the Sub Program Manager, this position is responsible for undertaking quality psycho-social counseling support interventions to traumatized persons of concern populations with the objective of empowering them with life skills to face challenges and employ appropriate morally upright coping mechanisms for a sustainable society.
Minimum Qualifications:
Degree in counseling and/social work (sciences) with a strong bias towards counseling and social work.
2 years experience in psycho-social or post trauma counseling
Other Competencies
Socio-Economic counseling skills Knowledge in Behavioral Change Communication and substance abuse prevention programming
Experience in sexual and gender based violence support counseling
Ability to tolerate cultural, educational and religious diversity in the work place


How to Apply:
• Applications and detailed CV must include email address and telephone contacts of 3 referees, one of whom must be your supervisor in your current/former employment.
• They should reach the undersigned by close of business on Friday July 05 2013
• The Administrator/Human Resource Manager
• Lutheran World Federation, Plot 1401, Ggaba, Road next to Quality Hill P. O. Box 5827 Kampala
• Or e-mailed to: recruitment@lwf.or.ug

Deadline: 05/07/2013