HTS Counsellor Supervisors at LVCT Health

Position: HTS Counsellor Supervisors (4 Positions) – HTSCS/LVCT/09/2016
Reporting TO: Project Manager
Location: Kisumu, Kisii/Migori, Nairobi, Kiambu

Job Purpose

• In liaison with the Quality Management Program Officer implement counselor supervision for HTS providers and other staff providing psycho-social support services to clients.

Counselor Supervisor Job Key Tasks & Responsibilities

• Conduct burnout index on the HTS staff to identify risks of burnout for effective mitigation
• Provide group, one to One, and other forms of support supervision to the HTS counselors and other relevant staff.
• Participating in the development/review and utilize the relevant HTS supervision protocols and tools.
• Assessing adherence to counseling SOPs and ethics by relevant staff
• Providing feedback to staff on personal development areas
• Monitoring the efficacy of supervision and impact on the quality of HTS services.
• Conducting site supervision visits to support implementation of quality assurance systems.
• Preparing timely activity reports
• Biannual observed practice for the counsellors
• Ensuring that all counselors are enrolled for PT and doing corrective action whenever needed

Requirements for Counselor Supervisor Job

• Bachelor’s degree in Counselling Psychology
• Certifications in QM will be an added advantage
• Trained in counsellor supervision
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in a similar role preferably in an NGO setup
• Good communicator with ability to write good reports