4 Nurse Counselor Career Opportunities – AMREF Health Africa

Organisation: AMREF Health Africa
Duty Station: Uganda
About AMREF:
AMREF
Health Africa is an international African organization founded in Kenya in
1957. Our Headquarters are in Nairobi with major programmes in Ethiopia, Kenya,
South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda, and two regional nubs in Southern and Western
Africa based in South Africa and Senegal Respectively. Working with and through
African communities, health systems and governments, Amref Health Africa aims
to close the gap that prevents people from accessing their basic right to
health. Amref Health Africa is committed to improving the health of people in
Africa by partnering with and empowering communities. Our Vision is Lasting
Health Change in Africa.
Job Summary: The Nurse Counselor will provide technical
support in SMC, HCT, pre and Post circumcision surgery counseling services to
SMC clients. The Counselor will be responsible for providing the clients
relevant information about SMC. He/ she will perform counseling sessions
ensuring high level confidentiality without discrimination and treat each
client with dignity and respect.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should hold a diploma or
    degree in Nursing with a certificate in counseling.
  • The applicant must also be registered with
    the Uganda Nurses and midwifes council.
  • Two years’ work experience preferably in a
    circumcision surgical setting
  • Completion of a recognized course in a
    counseling with a specialty in counseling services for persons living with
    HIV/AIDS
  • Additional training and experience in the
    provision of male circumcision counseling services will be an added
    advantage
How to Apply:
All
candidates are encouraged to send an updated CV including three professional
referees and cover letter addressed to the Human Resources Manager, Amref
Health Africa in Uganda via Email to: jobs.amrefuganda@amref.org. Emails should
not exceed 2MB.
Deadline: 13th June, 2016 by 5:00 pm
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