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PURPOSE:
Perform counseling and/or education sessions to
patients, following different medical and mental health MSFI protocols and
procedures, in order to improve their psychosocial condition.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Identify the psychosocial,
socio-economic and administrative needs for patients
- Actively promote the
availability of counseling services and carry out, individual or in group
counseling, basic psycho educational sessions, to patients, their families
(when needed), in order to alleviate their psychosocial difficulties within the
project scope.
- Refer patients to other
specialists or other institutions for further assistance, when necessary in
order to propose the best support available.
- Participate in the creation
of any material needed for counseling activities and look after it,
- Keep files and statistics
of daily activities and participate in team meetings to share experiences and
discuss special cases with other counselors, preserving confidentiality
- Inform line manager of any
problem of any kind arising during the day-to-day activities.
- Take an active part in
trainings, supervisions/InterVision’s and support the MH activities manager/MH supervisor
when necessary in doing sensitization for MSFI staff or external Partners about
mental health /psychosocial issues.
- Discuss
difficulties and problems in counseling with supervisor
1 CONTEXT SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Counseling :
- Actively promotes the availability of
counseling services.
- Conducts individual and group
counseling for patients and their families
- Develops self-help group to strengthen
community support in addressing trauma
- Conduct therapeutic interventions to
people with Drug and Alcohol related problems to help them overcome the trauma
- Provides assistance in the development,
organization and implementation of programs to provide psychosocial
support and help Conducts family counseling, therapy and support group
sessions.
- Provide psycho education session to
patients (individual) and caretakers.
- Refers to complicated cases after
discussion with Mental Health Supervisor.
- In collaboration with community social
activities involving community health educators.
Monitoring :
- Keeps systematic records of work and
maintains confidentiality at all times.
- Maintain counseling data and
documentation as outlined.
- Makes regular reports of work to the
supervisors.
Teamwork and
continuing education :
- Takes active part in training,
supervisions/intervention
- Undergoes individual therapy.
Operational research
:
Assists in operational research, if necessary.
Requirements
Other Indicative Requirements
(State
the minimum acceptable proficiencyfor this job. Do not state incumbent-specific information)
Educational Qualifications& Functional / Technical Skills
| §Counseling, social work, psychology or other
similar degree/diploma
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Relevant Experience (Type of experience and minimum number of
years)
| §1-year experience essential. Experience with NGO
desirable
|
Other requirements (Behavioral, Language, Certifications etc.)
| §Local and Mission languages are essential.
Burmese language is desirable
Competencies :
§Results,
teamwork, flexibility, commitment, service
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Benefits
We offer:
· Salary Gross INR 36,540/- per month (non-negotiable).
· 18 days annual leave; 12
days paid leave as per the specified list of holidays; Sick/Casual leave of 12
days as per calendar year (pro-rated based on hire date).
· Contributions made for
statutory benefit programs such as Provident Fund.
· Covered under accident
insurance.
· Provides medical
reimbursement for employees and their dependents as per health care policy.
Please send a copy of your CV together with a letter of motivation
to manipur-finhrmanager@oca.msf.org
Karong
Address: Ruwngchang Village, Chakpikarong, Chandel District Manipur
Application
checklist:
Please check that you have included the following in your
application:
- An updated CV
- Letter of Motivation, which is a supporting statement
demonstrating how you meet the key requirements of the role.
Last
application date: 28 September 2023
Remarks: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
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