Position Summary:Peace Coach will be providing counselling and emotional support to children through sport, mostly football. The coach will train students in football and conflict resolution and how those two activities interact. The coach will bring the structuring values of sport to the heart of communities and individuals in crisis in Bama, Dikwa, Damboa, Mafa and Maiduguri Local Government Areas in Borno State.Job Functions:
Provides a full range of psychological services to clients.
Consults with other professionals, regarding the evaluation and treatment of clients.
Provides psychological assessment, testing and evaluation, referral, consultation, programme planning, chemical dependency counselling/education, prevention service/activities, individual, couples, group and family therapy.
playing with children
dealing with emergencies
supervising junior staff
organising workloads
writing records
Teaching and referring football
Coaching physical exercise
Teaching physical therapy
Education:University Degree in any field. Masters Degree in Physical therapy or Physical education is an added advantage.Job Requirements:
Good health and fitness
Caring and compassionate nature
Excellent teamwork and people skills
Observational skills to effectively care for patients
Ability to use initiative and establishing priorities
Ability to deal with emotionally charged and pressured situations
Verbal and written communication skills
Stamina to large workload
Ability to manage conflict and resolve complaints
Ability to work as part of a team; build and manage professional work relationships with stakeholders.
Ability to coach Football and train children
Language Skills: English Language (Fluent) and Basic understanding of Hausa language, Others:Must have strong interest in Childcare; helping people rebuild their lives and work towards the development of Borno State.Profile of Behaviour:Confident, attention to detail, independent judgment, self-starter, reliable, team-player, friendly, flexible, disciplined, adaptable, numerateAdded Advantage:
Practical experience working with victims/ survivors of insurgency.
Academic or work experience in Psychology
Experience in managing Human Resources
Hausa speaker
Understanding of local Borneo languages
Location: Damboa, Bama, Dikwa, Maiduguri and Mafa (Borno State)Please note that women are strongly encouraged to apply.
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