Position: Counselor (Chab Dai)__Deadline:29-February

 

Starting salary: $550.00-$600.00 (Based on experience)
Based: Phnom Penh, Cambodia with some travels where needed Reports to:  CBCC-Project Manager and is a full-time post. (Open to national citizens only)

Direct Counseling and Support:

• Provide direct counseling to survivors and their families in the community, creating a safe and supportive environment for healing.
• Develop case plans and provide technical assistance related to survivor support processes, ensuring comprehensive care and support.

Facilitate Access to Services:

• Facilitate access to social services and therapy for survivors, ensuring they receive the necessary support for their recovery.
• Refer survivors to community resources as needed, connecting them with additional support networks and services.

Social Service Access:

• Collaborate with local authorities to ensure survivors and their families can access social services in their communities.
• Build the capacity of local authorities through Trauma Informed Care skills training to support survivors effectively.
• Organize training sessions for local authorities to raise awareness about trauma and trauma- informed care practices.
• Facilitate community-level interventions to promote survivor well-being and resilience.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Maintain regular reporting and documentation, including weekly and monthly reports, case notes, and outcome reports, to track progress and outcomes.

Coordination and Collaboration:

• Coordinate meetings with local authorities and seek assistance for providing services to survivors and their families, fostering collaboration and support from community stakeholders.
• Conduct   assessments   and   create   plans   for   assisting   survivors'   families,   documenting engagements and assessments to ensure holistic support.
• Collaborate internally, particularly with Case Support Management Project (CMSP) and Legal Support Project (LSP) projects, to support survivors in their restoration journey.

Follow-Up and Progress Monitoring:

• Follow up with survivors' families to ensure improvement in their situation, providing ongoing support and assistance as needed.
• Report regularly to the Project Manager and/or the team on task progress, ensuring transparency and accountability in project implementation.

Logistical Support:

• Assist  in  managing  logistical  aspects  of  project  activities,  including  event  preparation  and fieldwork planning.
• Coordinate with the project team to ensure smooth implementation of fieldwork plans and events.
• Provide support in maintaining accurate records of financial transactions and preparing necessary documentation.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Perform other assigned tasks agreed upon with the Project Manager, contributing to the overall success of the project and the well-being of survivors.

Key Attributes:

• Excellence communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficient problem-solving techniques, capable of quickly identifying and addressing issues as
• they arise.
• Honesty and integrity, maintaining a high level of professionalism and ethical conduct at all times.
• Well-organized with strong teamwork abilities, able to collaborate effectively with project staff
• and support team objectives.
• Respectful and sensitive to the rights and values of survivors, ensuring their dignity and well- being are upheld throughout transportation activities.
• Good leadership skills with the ability to inspire a shared vision.
• Completion of Family Therapy course.
• Proficient in Khmer and English communication (written and verbal).
• Strong relationship-building skills and collaboration with local authorities and government officials.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and internet usage.
• Willingness to travel and stay overnight in provinces.
• Commitment to Chab Dai Coalition's policies and procedures

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in providing counseling and psychosocial support to survivors of trauma or abuse.
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed care principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with project staff and survivors.
• Commitment to Chab Dai Coalition's mission, vision, and core values.

Employee Benefits:

• Holidays (18 vacation days and all Cambodian holidays)
• Leave (Sick, Maternity, Paternity, Special, Without Pay)
• Time Off in Lieu (within one month of overtime)
• Bereavement Payment
• Insurance (health and accident)
• Seniority Indemnity
• Allowance (Transport and phone)

Interested candidates please submit your updated CV, Cover Letter including your two referees. to Email address: careers@chabdai.org
Website: https://chabdai.org/
By closing date on Thursday, February 29th, 2024 (This is the first-come, first-shortlisted basis. Please submit the application as soon as possible before the deadline)
 
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
Chab Dai Coalition employees at any levels ought to respect and follow Chab Dai Safeguarding Policy and Global Staff Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment Policy (SEAH Policy)
Chab Dai is an Equal Opportunity Employer as such does not discriminate against employees.
Chab Dai strongly encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, including but not limited to all genders, people with disabilities, people of faith and non-faith, and survivors with lived experience.

Moreinfo: https://www.chabdai.org/careers

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