Counselor Educator MSF / Doctors without Borders)
အလုပ်အကျဉ်းချုပ်
Job location: Mrauk O, Sittwe Project
- ဘွဲ့ အမျိုးအစား: ဘွဲ့ရ
- အတွေ့အကြုံအဆင့်: အလုပ်အမှုဆောင်
- အတွေ့အကြုံကြာချိန်: 2 years
လုပ်ငန်းတာဝန်သတ်မှတ်ချက်
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Identify the psychosocial, socio-economic and administrative needs for patients
Actively promote the availability of counselling services and carry out, individual or in group counseling, basic
psycho educational sessions, to patients, their families (when needed), in order to alleviate their psychosocial
difficulties within the project scope.
Refer patients to other specialists or other institutions for further assistance, when necessary in order to
propose the best support available.
Participate in the creation of any material needed for counseling activities and look after it
Keep files and statistics of daily activities and participate in team meetings to share experiences and discuss
special cases with other counselors, preserving confidentiality
Inform line manager of any problem of any kind arising during the day-to-day activities.
Take active part in trainings, supervisions/intervisions and support the Patient Support In Charge when
necessary in doing sensitization for MSF staff or external partners about mental health /psychosocial issues
Discuss difficulties and problems in counselling with supervisor
Facilitate and support mental health and psychosocial groups in MSF supported communities, clinics,
hospitals and camps
Support psychosocial community health workers in developing and providing basic counselling skills and
community mental health education.
Work with medical doctors and nurses to support psychiatric patients.
Identify needs and complete appropriate interagency referrals for protection and other support needs.
Alert the medical team lepader of medical complications faced by the patients.
Assist in educating staff and community in reproductive health issues
Participate in sensitization and community awareness programs
Register all relevant data in the appropriate registration books
Provide regular reports about counselling activities to relevant staff
Join home based care activities if needed
Individual, family and group counselling
Perform any other relevant tasks assigned by his/her supervisors as necessary
REQUIREMENTS
Education University Degree, Diploma in Counselling, social work, psychology or other
similar degree/diploma (preferable).
Experience 1 year experience essential. Experience with NGO desirable.
Languages Local language of Rakhine essential. Mission/English language desirable.

