Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 12 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Key responsibilities and tasks
• Provide Emotional and Mental Health Support.
• Assess the emotional and mental well-being of Clients and provide appropriate counseling and support.
• Referral and Follow-up
• Identify families in need of additional mental health support beyond the scope of initial counseling.
• Assist in Data Collection
• Employ sensitivity and empathy during the data collection process, understanding the delicate nature of the circumstances.
• Offer guidance and counseling to families when need arises
• Participate in local and full team meetings and case reviews to discuss findings, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies for enhancing support services for clients and their families
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all interactions, assessments, and findings related to death scene investigations and trauma outreach activities
• Ensure confidentiality and privacy of sensitive information collected during investigations and home visits, adhering to established protocols and regulations
• Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing findings, recommendations, and follow-up actions for each case, contributing to ongoing data collection and analysis efforts.

Qualifications and competencies
• Diploma in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• Certification or licensure as a counselor
• Experience in grief counseling or trauma-informed care preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work sensitively with individuals and families experiencing grief and loss.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Willingness to adhere to established protocols and guidelines for data collection and assessment

Requirements:
• The Safe House counselor is a part-time job and the officers will be required to report for work 3 days a week.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
• Interested applicants should send their cover letters and CVs demonstrating suitability for employment with three traceable referees not later than 26th July 2024 to: admin.office@faweza.org.zm  or faweza@gmail.com  addressed to The Executive Director, FAWEZA National Secretariat, Plot 6680 Chiwalamabwe Road, P.O. Box 37695, Lusaka. Applications should be sent by EMAIL ONLY. At this stage DO NOT attach academic qualifications.
FAWEZA is an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your interest in joining our team!
• To apply for this job email your details to fawezans@gmail.com 

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