Female
| Job Location: | Ghazni |
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| Nationality: | National |
| Category: | Health Care Program |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Salary: | As per Salary Scale of Organization |
| Vacancy Number: | (VA# 1495) |
| No. Of Jobs: | 1 |
| City: | Ghazni |
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| Organization: | Women for Afghan Women (WAW) |
| Years of Experience: | Minimum of 2 years’ experience (years of accredited training is counted) |
| Contract Duration: | Project Based |
| Gender: | Female |
| Education: | Bachelors in psychology, or trained by MOH, or received accredited training by IPSO |
| Close date: | 2025-01-26 |
Women for Afghan Women (WAW) is a grassroots civil society organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan women and girls in Afghanistan and New York. In particular, WAW works to help Afghan women and girls exercise their rights to pursue their individual potential to self-determination, and to representation in all areas of life—political, social, cultural, and economic. WAW relentlessly advocates for women’s rights and challenges the norms that underpin gender-based violence to influence attitudes and bring about change.
Job Summary:
The Psychosocial Counsellor plays a crucial role in providing vital psychosocial support to individuals and communities within WAW's service area. This position will lead the planning and delivery of Psychosocial Support (PSS) activities, including Psychological First Aid (PFA) and individual and group counseling sessions.
Psychosocial Counsellors will be stationed at the Women Community Center or join mobile teams on a rotational basis for activities conducted through mobile interventions.
Job Responsibilities:
Working Modality:
Interested Afghan applicants should submit a cover letter along with their CVs in one PDF file explaining their interest in and suitability for the position. Please indicate the vacancy number (VA#1495 Psychosocial Counsellor/Ghazni) clearly in the cover letter and in the subject line of your email and send it to: hr@womenforafghanwomen.org
Note: Kindly avoid sending your educational and work certificates at this stage of recruitment. Applications received after the closing date without mentioning the location in the subject line of the email will not be considered.