Amref Health Africa in Kenya is the country programme office of Amref Health Africa, Africa s largest International Health NGO. This is the largest and oldest country programme in Africa with an average annual budget of USD 40million JOB PURPOSE The Key Populations Field Officer works closely with the HTS team, other DIC staff and MOH staff, and reports to the DIC Coordinator. With the support of...
Chogoria hospital was started by the Scottish missionaries back in 1922 with the help of Mr and Mrs. Irvine being in charge. Chogoria hospital is on a side-road that branches off Embu Meru highway about 2km from the highway. Chogoria hospital was built in a serene environment around 200km north of Nairobi city. It is situated within the fast-growing Chogoria township in the Mwimbi division, Maara...
PSYCHOSOCIAL COUNSELOR- FORCED MIGRATION PROGRAMME (REF)Reporting to the Coordinator, Forced Migration Programme, he/she will carry out the following duties and responsibilities:Assessing the mental health status of refugees and producing a data baseProviding individual counseling, support groups or group psychotherapyCollaborating closely with legal officers in terms of case management and follo...
Kituo Cha Sheria KITUO is the oldest, most experienced legal aid providing and human rights non-governmental organization in Kenya, and perhaps, across the East and Horn of Africa region. It exists to empower the poor and marginalized and to enhance equity and access to justice for all. PSYCHOSOCIAL COUNSELOR- FORCED MIGRATION PROGRAMME (REF) Responsibilities Reporting to the Coordinator, Forced ...
About Shamiri Institute: Shamiri" means "to thrive." We are a vibrant team shaping the future of youth mental health in Africa and beyond. We envision a world where young people can flourish and realize their full potential. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, the Shamiri Institute is the largest provider of youth mental health services in Africa, serving over 100,000 clients annually. We have pioneered i...
Job SummaryThe primary function of this position is to provide technical assistance to the service delivery team working in the Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) clinics to scale up the provision of quality MAT services for people who inject drugs (PWID) and the provision of quality mental health services within CIHEB CONNECT Program.Roles and Responsibilities:Provide technical support to MAT cli...
Ciheb is an international health, education, and research center founded by the Institute of Human Virology within the University of Maryland, Baltimore s School of Medicine. The center is comprised of a network of international experts who work with local stakeholders to combat infectious and non-communicable diseases in resource-limited regions of the world Job Summary The primary function of t...
Shamiri Institute is seeking an energetic, diligent, and self-motivated team player to join its staff as a Shamiri supervisor on a five-month contract. Job Description: Shamiri Supervisors will be part of our Shamiri Program a youth-led, youth-oriented mental health care program and delivery system that integrates two essential elements:? 1) a rigorously tested evidence-based mental health interv...
Shamiri Institute is seeking an energetic, diligent, and self-motivated team player to join its staff as a Shamiri supervisor on a five-month contract. Job Description: Shamiri Supervisors will be part of our Shamiri Program a youth-led, youth-oriented mental health care program and delivery system that integrates two essential elements:? 1) a rigorously tested evidence-based mental health interv...
Job Description The Medical Anthropologist's responsibilities include conducting research and investigations, collecting and interpreting medical data, leading research teams to better understand variations in cultures, ethnicities and societies and how these can be linked to biology and medicine. The role will also involve collaborating with other healthcare professionals and academics. S/he sho...
IntroductionChartered in , (AKU) is a private, autonomous, and self-governing international university, with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries over three continents. An integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in multiple health science and social science disciplines, carries out research pertinent primarily to low- and middle-income countries and operates 7...
IntroductionChartered in , (AKU) is a private, autonomous, and self-governing international university, with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries over three continents. An integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in multiple health science and social science disciplines, carries out research pertinent primarily to low- and middle-income countries and operates 7...
Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University s Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. Job Summary We are looking for a Student Fellow, under the Cultural Adaptation...
IntroductionChartered in , (AKU) is a private, autonomous, and self-governing international university, with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries over three continents. An integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in multiple health science and social science disciplines, carries out research pertinent primarily to low- and middle-income countries and operates 7...
In addition the applicants must:- Have graduated and in possession of the above-mentioned certificates. BA. Clinical Psychology Be a Kenyan youth below 30 years of age; Provide a Certificate of good conduct; and Should not have undertaken any other Internship or exposed to work place experience related to their area of study since graduating. Personal Attributes Should possess interpersonal, comm...
IntroductionChartered in , Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, autonomous and self-governing international university, with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries over three continents. An integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in multiple health science and social science disciplines, carries out research pertinent primarily to low- and middle-income count...
Kenya AIDS NGOs Consortium (KANCO). KANCO is a membership organization established in the early 1990sin Kenya with operations in the eastern Africa Summary KANCO is seeking to recruit a Psychological Counselor in Kakamega County. The Psychological Counselor will support the day-to-day implementation of the USAID Nuru ya Mtoto Key Populations Project activities. The Psychological Counselor will be...
For two decades, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has been helping make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism. We are committed to achieving health, security and justice for all by tackling these threats and promoting peace and sustainable well-being as deterrents to them. Because the scale of these problems is often too great for states to conf...
(Ref: MNUC/C/1/2023) QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must be holders of at least KCSE C (Plus) aggregate or equivalent and at least a Diploma in Nursing. The applicant must: Be a Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized/ accredited institution. Be registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya with a valid practicing license. Have a minimum of 3 years' cli...
Job Summary We are seeking to hire four (4) Research Assistants who will be community and facility based. They will be based at public health facilities in Kaloleni and Rabai sub counties in Kilifi County. The role may include some local travel between sites and to the community. The role also requires shift work including nights, weekends and public holidays. This position is required to contrib...
Tasks & Responsibilities Psychological Support Provide psychological support to international mobile staff, at the beginning and end of a mission. Support periodically in the referrals of HQ personnel presenting mental health distress. Support with the medical evacuation in cases of acute mental distress, of IMS from the region. Support staff and their families during medical evacuations upon req...
Job Summary To assist with Neurodevelopmental assessments of study participants. The data collection will take place within the hospital facilities. The Research Assistant- Neurodevelopmental Assessments will be expected to work with the hospital staff to ensure data collection and recruitment, while observing adherence to standard operating protocols for the specific studies. Responsibilities Sc...
Context: Under the direct supervision of the Senior Staff Welfare Officer at Headquarters (HQ), and the direct administrative supervision of the Senior Regional Resources Management Officer in the Regional Office, the Regional Staff Counsellor will be responsible and accountable for implementing staff welfare activities aimed at assessing and addressing the psychological needs of IOM's staff in t...
SCOPE OF WORK USAID Imarisha Jamii is a USAID Kenya and East Africa funded Activity that aims to increase the use of quality county-led health and social services in Turkana County, Kenya. It is an integrated health and social services program that focuses in areas of HIV; Family Planning, Reproductive, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health (FP/RMNCAH); Nutrition; and Orphans and Vulnerable Child...