Psychosocial Counsellor

Women Forum for Women in Nepal (WOFOWON), is a non-governmental organization working to ensure the labour and human rights of women and girls working in the informal and entertainment sectors (dance restaurants, duet restaurants, massage parlor, open and cabin restaurant) since the establishment in 2064 B.S. It is also the first organization to be established in the leadership and initiation of women working in the same sectors in Nepal.

The organization is seeking eligible, interested and passionate candidate in the position of Psychosocial Counselor  to effectively implement “The Lush  project”,  based in Kathmandu with willingness to think and work jointly with women and girls in this sector along and beyond the project boundaries to meet the organizational goals. 

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Academic and experience requirement:

• Minimum of Bachelor degree in psychology or in other subject with Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in psychology.
• At least two years’ experience as psychosocial counselor, preference shall be given to the candidate having experience working with the children and women. 
• Additional training on psychosocial counselling and various therapeutic skill required.
• Good communication & coordination skills.
• Gender Sensitive.
• Fluency in written and spoken Nepali and English language, along with typing skills in both the languages
• Flexible about time involvement and promptness to help the children and women even in the off hour in need.
• Knowledge of labour rights, child rights and existing policies and practices on entertainment sector.
• Sound knowledge in computer in handling Office package and Email, Internet.

Salary: Negotiable

Priority will be given to women and girls having worked in the same sector. Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply. 

Interested candidates are requested to submit their CV and interest letter in the following email address or in hand by 14th January, 2018.

Short listed candidates will be called in for in person interviews. 

Email address: wofowon@gmail.com

Cc to: pcwofowon@gmail.com

Office address: Gongabu Chowk, Kathmandu

Phone number : 01-4381686

Hunting Number: 9851226575