Job Title: Counsellor – JCRC Jobs in Uganda 2022
Organization: Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: TB/HIV Officer
Joint Clinical Research Centre Profile:
Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) is a Centre of Excellence that was started in 1990 to address the very serious problem of HIV/AIDS, which was at its peak by that time. The institution is a limited liability, not for profit, Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), which was initiated by a collaborative effort of: Ministry of Health, Ministry of Defence and Makerere University Medical School (currently College of Health Sciences).
Job Summary:
The Counsellor will provide comprehensive counselling services to patients in chronic care in the HIV clinic, antenatal care/Mother-Baby care points, and Tuberculosis Units.
Minimum Qualifications
- The applicant must hold a Diploma in Counselling.
- A relevant bachelor’s degree in social work, counselling psychology, guidance will be an added advantage
- Short term capacity development courses on HIV counselling is an added advantage
- The applicant should preferably have at least one year of experience in HIV Counselling and have experience in supporting HIV / AIDS and TB prevention and care services (both facility and community).
- A clear and concise understanding of the psychosocial issues relating to health and illness
- Deep knowledge of care planning procedures
- Good communication, team building, innovative skills
How To Apply for JCRC Jobs in Uganda 2022
All applications must be addressed to; Manager Human Resource & Development, Joint Clinical Research Centre, strictly by email: jobs@jcrc.org.ug: Attach an Application Letter, CV, and copies of Certified Academic documents in one PDF Document.
Note: JCRC is an equal opportunity employer. Any attempts of influencing the recruitment process will lead to automatic disqualification.
Closing Date: 21st February 2022
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