Women’s Rights Awareness Programme (WRAP), a non – governmental
Organization based in Nairobi and whose core objective is to provide shelter
for abused Women and Children is seeking to recruit dynamic, self driven and
result oriented persons to fill in the following vacant positions;
1. Counselor
2. Child Minder
Counselor
Responsibilities: include and are not limited to:
Counselor
Responsibilities: include and are not limited to:
- To
provide counseling services for all WRAP clients who comprise mainly of
abused and violated women and children.
- To
accompany WRAP clients to court to offer them support and encouragement as
their matters proceed.
- Undertake
home visits when the need arises, to find out the home situation and
provide counseling services to parents, relatives to enable our clients to
identify the way forward.
- To
write confidential counseling reports for each client seen and also prepare
monthly and quarterly reports for work done.
- Participate
in seminars, workshops, conferences on issues related to the rights of
children and women.
- To
create awareness of WRAP when the need arises.
- Any
other tasks that maybe assigned from time to time by management.
Qualifications:
Education:
Education:
- Higher
Diploma in Psychological Counseling from a reputable institution.
- Computer
literate especially in Excel, Access and Word.
Experience:
- At
least 2 years experience in Counseling Psychology
- Professional
experience working with National/International organization/ NGO and
experience in child rights and women empowerment.
- Knowledge
in community psychosocial based support.
- Fluency
in Kiswahili and English (written and spoken)
Personal Attributes
- High
level of integrity, commitment and professional responsibility.
- Excellent
communication, organization and presentation skills.
- Able
to work in a team with minimal supervision
Note: Salary is Kshs 36,000/00 per month.
Child Minder
Responsibilities:
Child Minder
Responsibilities:
- To
ensure the security of all children at the shelter
- Planning
and preparing various activities for children during the day based on
their stage of development and individual needs & interest
- Maintain
discipline and encourage positive behavior among WRAP children
- To
play with children and keep them busy with activities at the shelter home.
- To
accompany children to the hospital, outings, when called upon to do so.
Qualifications:
- Must
be creative and innovative on children activities.
- Must
have experience in working with children.
- Must
have love and passion for children.
- Must
have good communication skills
- Must
be one who is flexible and quick to respond to emergencies
- Certificate
in early Childhood Development is a requirement
- Basic
knowledge in first-aid an added advantage
Note: Salary is Kshs 9,000/00 per month
Female applicants are encouraged to apply.
If you meet these requirements please send your detailed resume indicating the position you are applying for, addressed to
Chairperson
Women’s Rights Awareness Programme (WRAP)
P.O. Box 3006-00200
Nairobi.
Email address: wrapkenya@hotmail.com
Female applicants are encouraged to apply.
If you meet these requirements please send your detailed resume indicating the position you are applying for, addressed to
Chairperson
Women’s Rights Awareness Programme (WRAP)
P.O. Box 3006-00200
Nairobi.
Email address: wrapkenya@hotmail.com
Availability: Beginning of September
Closing date for applications: 23rd August 2012
Closing date for applications: 23rd August 2012