Job Location: | Kandahar |
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Nationality: | Afghan |
Category: | Health Care |
Employment Type: | Full Time |
Salary: | As per organization Salary Scale |
Vacancy Number: | IRW-KDR-016-2025 |
No. Of Jobs: | 3 |
City: | Kandahar |
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Organization: | Islamic Releif worldwide Afghanistan |
Years of Experience: | 2-3 Years of relevant work experience |
Contract Duration: | One Year |
Gender: | Male/Female |
Education: | Medical Doctor or bachelor’s in psychology, social science |
Close date: | 2025-10-31 |
Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is an international, non-profitable, non-governmental humanitarian relief organization with its head quarter in Birmingham, UK. It enjoys consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for International Red Cross and red Crescent Moments and NGOs in Disaster Relief. Islamic Relief has been working in Afghanistan for more than 23 years, providing emergency relief and implementing life-changing development projects for some of the most vulnerable people in the country. Islamic Relief set up our first Afghanistan office in 1999. Since then, IRA continued providing assistances in emergency relief, food security, livelihood, education, health, nutrition, shelter, orphan sponsorship, Ramadan and Qurbani programmes.
The PSS counsellor is the dedicated staff to provide all sort of psycho-social counselling of the patients. He/she will be responsible to screen and identify and triaged those with mental health problems as per the different standard scales to know the severity of the patients health and provide standard number of counselling in a proper place which is comfortable for the patient and their privacy is kept.
Experience:
Minimum Education:
Interested and qualified national candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their motivation and an updated CV to the following link:
https://jobs.af/jobs/mental-health-psychosocial-support-counsellor
The closing date for accepting applications is 31 October 2025.
Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be considered, and only short-listed candidates will be called for written test.