PSS Counselor in Khost

About TACT - Today's Afghanistan Conciliation Trust:

Today’s Afghanistan Conciliation Trust (TACT) is an impartial not for profit national NGO/CSO which is free from linguistic, ethnic, tribal, religious and political affiliations and prejudices. TACT was founded in 2010 by a group of professional and intellectual Afghans who devoted most of their time in serving the Afghan people in the contexts of education, healthcare and humanitarian assistances in the country. 

TACT is partnering with the UNICEF Afghanistan under the Child Protection Areas of Responsibility to provide child protection life-saving services and support immediate humanitarian needs of children in their communities in 6 districts of Paktika and Khost provinces. The project is funded by the UNOCHA-Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund.  

Job Description:

1. Develop field activities plan in close coordination with project officer for target communities
2. Review/ Make the PSS materials and adjust the topics in order to cover the needs of beneficiary decreasing stress and depression
3. Provides casework management of a specialized caseload, as appropriate to the requirements of the individual position; performs research and case assessments; prepares individualized studies for admission, placement, and/or discharge, as applicable
4. Assessing and identification of beneficiary for psychosocial support in target communities
5. Schedule and conduct filed meetings with families, community heads, influential figures, parents, teachers and other target beneficiaries
6. Conduct psychosocial pre-developed training plans in target communities
7. Provide context related PSS support at the individual, family and community members level
8. When needed, work in close collaboration with community elders, community representatives and other relevant authorities to create and implement psychosocial activities in communities
9. Any other project related task assigned by the project officer

Job Requirements:

1. Minimum 4-5 years of experience in relevant field
2. Have valid Bachelor’s’ Degree in Psychology or any other relevant field
3. Having good communication skills.
4. Having experience at the pressure working environment
5. Having well and enough knowledge and experience of Ms. Office

Submission Guideline:

Interested applicants must submit their CV and application letter with a Subject line “Vacancy Number” Please submit your application to jobs.tact.org@gmail.com

Your email subject line should contain the Position title, Vacancy Number & Job Location otherwise your application will not be considered.

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Submission Email:

jobs.tact.org@gmail.com

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