Reporting to: Programme Manager
Background
Musasa is a national NGO that started work in 1988 focusing on Violence against women (VAW). Musasa mainly focuses on direct support to survivors of Gender based violence, public education and awareness raising on Violence Against Women. Musasa is implementing the Pathways Project ensuring that gender is integrated across all project sectors and support community responses to Gender Based Violence (GBV) targeting nine (9) districts in Zimbabwe: Bulawayo, Guruve, Gweru, Harare, Insiza, Lupane, Matobo, Mazowe and Nkayi.
Musasa is therefore inviting candidates for the position of Volunteer to be based in Harare.
Duties and Responsibilities
Providing effective and professional counseling to walk in clients to enable them to make informed decisions and solve their problems in the One Stop Centre; Providing telephone counselling via the Toll Free helpline to clients affected by gender based violence and referring them to appropriate service providers; Giving support to clients in court in extreme cases of violence; Rotational night shifts in the Call Centre; Following up clients for extended support; Any other duties as may be assigned by the Departmental Head.
Qualifications
Diploma in Counselling, Social work or a qualification in Psychology. An additional qualification in Development Studies would be an added advantage; At least 1-year experience in a similar role; Ability to use Microsoft Office; Ability to quickly understand and absorb new topics, issues and disciplines; Ability to work well with partners in a consortium; Ability to speak Shona English and Ndebele.
Job Summary
Job Type
Contract
Category
NGO
Closing Date
March 31, 2021
More Information
- Job Application Details To apply Send your application letter and CV with three (3) traceable references to [email protected] or drop hard copies at Musasa Head Office at Number 64 Selous Avenue, Corner 7th Street and Selous Avenue, Harare . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. NB – This is a temporary volunteer position which will be available for 6 months Safeguarding Commitment Musasa is committed to safeguarding the personal dignity and rights of beneficiaries. Any candidate offered a job with Musasa will be expected to adhere to Musasa’s Safeguarding Policy and conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of this policy. Deadline: 31 March 2021