NGO Jobs in Kenya
The Independent Medico-Legal Unit (IMLU) is non-governmental human rights and governance organization that seeks to promote human rights by advocating for legal and policy reforms, monitoring government adherence to human rights, rehabilitating victims of torture, forensic investigations, and documentation of torture cases for legal redress and capacity building of key
stakeholders.
Our mission is premised on the need ‘‘To Promote and Safeguard the Rights of all against Torture by
Holding the State Accountable’’.
We
wish to invite applications from highly competent, dynamic and
result-oriented candidates to fill the following vacancies in the
organization:The Independent Medico-Legal Unit (IMLU) is non-governmental human rights and governance organization that seeks to promote human rights by advocating for legal and policy reforms, monitoring government adherence to human rights, rehabilitating victims of torture, forensic investigations, and documentation of torture cases for legal redress and capacity building of key
stakeholders.
Our mission is premised on the need ‘‘To Promote and Safeguard the Rights of all against Torture by
Holding the State Accountable’’.
Programme Officer – Psychological Rehabilitation
Programme Management
Lead in designing and implementation of rehabilitation and documentation interventions
Lead in Development of Counseling work plans and budgets
Coordination of network of counselors providing rehabilitation services
Development of counseling documentation tools
Ensuring effective documentation of all counseling activities
Monitoring, evaluation and reporting of programme interventions in accordance to IMLU and grant requirements
Fund raising
Rehabilitation
Making preliminary psychological examination of torture survivors
Making appointments and authorizing psychological rehabilitation of torture survivors
Quality control of services provided by IMLU network counsellors
Maintaining functional linkages between psychosocial and medical rehabilitation.
Tracking all cases undergoing psychological rehabilitation and maintaining up to date data base
Required Qualifications
First degree in psychology or counseling
At least 3 years hands on experience in working in trauma situations using various trauma therapy methodologies
At least two years experience in programme cycle management, Client handling skills, including ability to emphasize with victims of trauma
Ability to organize work and prioritize tasks,
Experience in training of trauma counseling professionals
Excellent communication skills.
Experience working with victims of torture and other forms of ill-treatment will be an added advantage
Employment at IMLU is on contractual terms and candidates ready for the challenge are encouraged to apply.
All applications to be received by close of business Monday 27th May 2013.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Send your application letter and CV, including your current salary, expected remuneration, three professional referees and day time telephone contacts to: jobs@imlu.org with the subject matter as above for the respective position.
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