YHDO is a non-governmental and non-for-profit organization established in 2009, registered with ministry of economy in Afghanistan. YHDO works with interdisciplinary professionals to develop and implement innovative, culturally appropriate, evidence based interventions.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Comply with all rules and regulations of the drug treatment center and YHDO.
2. Conduct life skills sessions and educational programs for patients during treatment.
3. Perform assigned duties during official hours in the target area (outreach) in accordance with YHDO policies.
4. Prepare a work plan based on the job description.
5. Collect data and information on patients in the area and those admitted to the center.
6. Conduct public awareness sessions in the community, schools, mosques, and workplaces.
7. Advocate for community support and patient referrals to the drug treatment center.
8. Encourage patients and facilitate their return to the treatment center.
9. Monitor patient treatment and conduct field activities.
10. Strengthen hospital coordination with agencies, the community, and other healthcare centers.
11. Provide psychoeducation to clients.
12. Organize recreational programs for in-patient treatment under the coordination of the field team leader.
13. Implement community drug prevention programs.
14. Reduce stigma around drug addiction within the community.
15. Follow up on treated patients.
16. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and submit them to supervisors.
17. Immediately report any challenges impacting project activities to the outreach team leader and project manager.
18. Adhere to YHDO’s rules, regulations, and procedures within the relevant department.
19. Perform any additional tasks as directed by the outreach team leader and project manager.

Skills and Qualifications Required:

1. Social Worker with at least a 12th-grade diploma.
2. Experience and knowledge in primary healthcare, drug demand reduction, and social services.
3. One year of work experience in social and field services.
4. Proficiency in Dari, Pashto, and English, and familiarity with computer programs.
5. Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to work in a multicultural environment.
6. Ability to take initiative, manage multiple responsibilities, and achieve set goals.

Please indicate the Position Title, province name and Vacancy Number in subject of your email and application, otherwise your application will not be considered

Please send your CV and application to :  recruitmentyhdo@gmail.com