Socio-therapist Officer at Hand in Hand for Development (HIHD): (Deadline 29 August 2025)
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Job Title: Socio-Therapist Officer
Location: RUBAVU District
Organization: HAND IN HAND FOR DEVELOPMENT (HIHD)
Type: Full-Time Contract
Application Deadline: August 29th, 2025
About Us
HAND IN HAND FOR DEVELOPMENT is a social and economic development organization dedicated to promote the living conditions of vulnerable and marginalized people as well as protecting and defending their rights. We work closely with vulnerable groups including women, youth, persons with disabilities, and families affected by social challenges ensuring their empowerment through sustainable agricultural practices, SMEs and improved health outcomes.
Position Summary
We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Socio-Therapist Officer to provide psychosocial counseling, social therapy, and community mobilization support to vulnerable populations within the communities we serve.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group socio-therapy and counseling sessions to community members facing social, emotional, or psychological challenges.
- Facilitate support groups and community healing activities.
- Identify and refer beneficiary requiring specialized mental health services.
- Work closely with local leaders and health workers to promote psychosocial wellbeing and social inclusion.
- Develop and implement community awareness programs on mental health, social cohesion, and family support.
- Document case notes, progress reports, and program outcomes.
Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in Clinical Psychology or related field.
- Experience in psychosocial support and community therapy.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work empathetically with vulnerable and traumatized individuals.
- Knowledge of local languages and cultural contexts preferred.
- Fluency in Kinyarwanda and English/French is an advantage.
How to Apply
Send your CV, cover letter, and copies of relevant certificates to handinhandfordevelopment@gmail.com or submit hard copies to HIHD’s office located at UMUGANDA Road, BONDE Village, UMUGANDA Cell, GISENYI Sector, RUBAVU District by August 29th, 2025 and Use the subject line: “Application for Socio-Therapist Officer”.
For more information please, feel free to contact us on (+250) 788 506 964.
Note
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and communicated the date to sit for exam.
Done at RUBAVU, on August 14th, 2025
NIYITEGEKA Patient
Executive Director of HIHD
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