Behaviour and psycho social Officer – Mildmay Uganda

Description

To coordinate the Psycho-social services on behalf of Mubende Regional Referral Hospital and ensure the provision of effective and efficient Psycho-social services to HIV/AIDS clients, families, and communities.

Qualifications

Key Result Areas

  • Coordinate psychosocial activities at the facility including screening, testing, and counseling
  • Coordinate community-based psychosocial activities with PHA Networks, CBO’s, Police CFPU, and Legal aid sessions for AGYW and children.
  • Coordinate facility psychosocial teams in ensuring children with index clients, adolescents and youth, pregnant mothers, and key populations are targeted for HTS and ensuring facility targets are met.
  • Develop, coordinate and implement strategies for performance management.
  • Develop mechanisms for effective tracking and reporting on psychosocial programs at the facility.

Job Requirements: 

  • Bachelors Degree in Guidance and Counselling
  • Certificate in Health Management or related health field, HIV/AIDS Counselling, Training in Gender, Key population and HTS and NEW ART Guidelines
  • Should be a registered member of Uganda Counselling Association (UCA)

Job-related experience and knowledge:

  • Knowledge in HIV/AIDS care and management
  • 5 years’ work clinical counseling and Social work experience, 2 of which are in a supervisory position
  • Knowledge of Ministry of health and local government systems

How to apply

Interested persons who meet the requirements should apply through the Mildmay Uganda online job application system which can be accessed via this link http://216.104.201.106:8082/MUGJOBSONLINE Only candidates with complete information, and who meet the specified job requirements will be contacted.

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