PROGRAM COORDINATOR MENTAL HEALTH
Ref No: JRS Mental Health
Job Title: Program Coordinator Mental Health
Location: Kakuma, Kenya
Closing Date: June 10th 2011
Incorporation date: July 15th 2011
Position open to
• Kenyan nationals
• Candidates available for 1-year commitment with the possibility to renew
• This is unaccompanied post with regular Rest and Recuperation leaves every 10 weeks.
Organizational Context:
Jesuit Refugee Service is an international humanitarian organization, with a mission to accompany, serve and defend the rights of
refugees and forcibly displaced people. JRS has a priority to work wherever the needs of displaced people are urgent and unattended
by others, and offers a human service to refugees and the communities through a wide range of rehabilitation and relief activities most
of which centre around formal and informal education needs.
Description
The mental health department’s aims at improving the psychosocial well-being of intellectually and developmentally challenged
persons and their families through increasing insight, creating awareness and improving effectiveness of the care givers by providing
psychosocial services, special needs education, rehabilitation and habilitation, services, trainings and outreach programs.
Key Responsibilities
• Under the supervision of the Project Director, takes responsibility for the overall leadership, administration and management of
the day-care centres.
• Is actively involved in the planning, monitoring, implementation, evaluation, proposal and report writing for
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