Counselor – Africa Humanitarian Action

About AHA:
Africa Humanitarian Action is a non-governmental non- profit making organization that provides health services to refugees on behalf of UNHCR. Our mission is to respond to crises and disasters in Africa; to enhance communities at risk, so they can solve their concerns themselves.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Take part in the provision of comprehensive health care as per the national guidelines.
Enhance access of HIV Care services to eligible clients by linking all clients into care.
Offer counselling services to all clients to enhance adherence and good treatment outcomes.
Offer technical support to TB/HIV clients to improve on treatment outcomes.
Offer psychosocial support/counselling to all clients.
In charge of managing and accounting for resources entrusted to him/her.
Ensuring adherence to ethical/professional conduct.
Carry out ANC Services.
Performing any other duty assigned to him/her from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The Counselor should hold a bachelor’s degree in counseling and guidance from recognized institution in Uganda.
Prior experience in working with HIV patients for a minimum of two years
Good counseling skills.
Ability to communicate in local languages like Kiswahili and other.
Should have good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to ride a motorcycle with a valid riding permit is an added advantage

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should send their applications, updated CVs, and academic documents to the Office of the Coordinator, Africa Humanitarian Action, Kyaka II Refugee Settlement via email to erumukapat@yahoo.com, erumukanp@gmail.com or naluwairogerald@gmail.com.

Deadline: 24th July 2015

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