Social Mobilizer

HEWAD is a non-governmental, non-political and non-profitable charity organization established in 1994 to provide Medical, Educational, Social and Humanitarian Assistance to needy people of Afghanistan. HEWAD implements primary health care to needy people of Afghanistan, and within those focuses on the provision of health care to the most vulnerable group, children, and women. HEWAD provides perfect health education, information, and service to Afghans in order to improve their living conditions.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Develop field visit plan and implemented properly
• Visit the community and give awareness about the activities of MCHC.
• Distribute the Dignity kit to the beneficiary and keep the record properly
• Coordinate and build relationships with communities especially religious leaders, community elders and women about Mental health and psychosocial counselling awareness and services
• Mobilizes communities to utilize Mother and Child Health Center (MCHC) and psychosocial counselling services.
• Strengths referral system among community and project service delivery points
• During fieldwork support in the identification of Mental health and psychosocial sufferer and referral to psychosocial counsellors.
• Conducts individual or group Mental health and psychosocial counselling awareness and health education as required in MCHC.
• Helps the MCHC in charge to prepare schedules based on ground reality to ensure the successful implementation of a plan.
• Supports team members in developing and implementing of community-related activities
• Performs any other official tasks assigned by the immediate supervisor.

1. University degree in social science is required.
2. At least two years full time experience in community mobilization in Mental health and psychosocial counseling projects.
3. Computer knowledge is advantageous.
4. Fluency in, Dari and Pashtu.
5. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage communities and advocate for sensitive Mental health and psychosocial counselling issues.
6. Ability to travel too extensively to field.

Applicants meeting the above requirements are requested to apply for this vacancy, please use the following link; https://forms.gle/DDyshvkr2WqAMazj9

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Important Notes:

1. Supporting documents, e.g. diplomas, recommendation letters, identification card(s), etc., are not required at this stage, therefore not to be sent along with the application.

2. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for further assessment.

3. Please remember that we will not consider the CVs for the positions after the closing date.