Organization Background:

Health, Disability and Development Organization (HDDO) is a national nonprofit and nonpolitical organization which has been registered with Ministry of Economy of Afghanistan in 07 January 2020 with the aims to advocate, promote and facilitate the Economic empowerment, socioeconomic reintegration, Physical rehabilitation, provision of health, education and livelihood support to the most marginalized, hard to reach and underserved population of the Country including person with disabilities, victims of war, mine  and ERW in Afghanistan. HDDO is committed to play active role in the humanitarian response to the neediest population in the Country and at the same time to contribute in the development and reconstruction of the Country as well. The vision of HDDO is to Promote and sustain educated, prosperous, peaceful, gender and disability sensitive society, where people, especially women, disabled and youth have access to better healthcare, disability and physical rehabilitation, play a key role in inclusive and sustainable development and to make sure that every and each of them is an active member in the societies. The HDDO main principle is the community based inclusive approaches to involve local communities and the target group in the design, implementation and monitoring of the project and that is why HDDO is fully relying on local resources and local capacity in the targeted communities.  

Job Description:

GENERAL Responsibilities:

• Act according to the policy of HDDO.
• Confidentiality in all the issues related to the Organization.
• Development of working environment to promote co-operation, understanding and team spirit.
• Work with co-operative attitude and keep a high standard of Professionalism.

Job Description:

to deliver psychosocial Counseling services to the conflict affected victims and person with disabilities in accordance with professional standards, at psychosocial counseling centers or via individual client visits

Job Requirements:

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Heath, Disability and Development Organization (HDDO) teams for the screening of conflict affected victims for psychosocial counseling
• To deliver psychosocial counseling services individually or/and as group to conflict affected victims throughout Afghanistan
• To raise awareness and give psychosocial -education within the clinic, and if needed on community level or in the Mobile rehabilitation unit
• To carry out all duties in accordance with the ethical standards of psychosocial counseling.
• To document the cases and work according to agreed standards and periodic reporting
• To participate in monitoring and supervision meetings
• Good teamwork and coordination with the other psychosocial counselors, group facilitators and the medical personnel working in the provinces including at emergency hospitals
• To deliver monthly, quarterly and annual reports to the relevant unit.
• And perform other tasks when required

Qualification:

1. Must be a Ministry of Public Health certified as psychosocial counselor.
2. Good skill in Pashto or Dari and working knowledge of English languages, ability to prepare reports
3. Willingness to work in provincial locations, and travel to the communities

Experience:

1-2 years’ experience in the relevant field

Key competencies & skills

• To have good interpersonal skills. 
• To have good verbal and written communication skill
• To be able to use essential computer Programme for the project purpose
• To be able to work alone or as part of a team. 
• To be able to demonstrate an understanding of the needs of person with disabilities.
• Working with integrity and confidentiality whilst valuing the individual.
• Leadership skills and ability to work independently and in a team.

Submission Guideline:

Submission Guideline:

Qualified Afghan applicants are encouraged to submit their resumes ASAP with a detailed application/ cover letter in one document, including a Vacancy #, contact number, Email address.

Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be given Consideration. Only those candidates will be called for interview who meets the qualification and requirement for the mentioned position.

Qualified applicant can send their CV and interest letter to: hr@hddo.ngo

Submission Email:

hr@hddo.ngo