• Select clients-friendly and secure place/corner/room for organizing consultation and awareness raising sessions in terms of compliance with confidentiality and privacy related issues in the field.
• Conduct psychosocial counselling sessions with individual or group discussion for all target and vulnerable clients and provide required treatment, specific dignity kits including offering volunteer referral services.
• Keep special focus on keeping all clients’ individual consultation & referral data/records confidential and limited to official use only.
• Identification of most vulnerable and affected individuals in internal displaced and host communities through awareness raising, regular health education and OPD triage and triage.
• Report and share any unexpected issue or security related issues immediately to line manager or project office.
• Work with local communities to help them for identify and refer vulnerable and shock affected individuals from host community and IDPs.
• Advocate for local community support for minimizing further harm to vulnerable population via awareness raising and health education.
• Assist target communities in developing & adapting safety plan for life threatening situations considering local context and available resources.
• Considering the nature of work with these clients and local context, all possible measures should be in place to ensure confidentiality & privacy related issues of all clients to avoid any unwanted/unexpected stigma, harm, or any life-threatening condition.
• Prepare and submit daily consultation, referral, and dignity kits distribution related reports to the team leader/in-charge.
• Ensure active participation in local community mobilization activities in consultation with team leader.
Organize exclusive psychosocial counseling sessions for daily eligible clients visiting as individual and or in small groups with full compliance to privacy and required technical counseling techniques and communication skills.
Regular and proper registration of all clients and documentation of all data according to standard reporting tools and formats and make sure that no unauthorized staff or individual has access to client personal profile or counseling data sheets.
He or she is responsible to distribute dignity kits to all eligible clients according to the project/CARE developed criteria and record it properly with necessary orientation to the recipient/individual mainly handled by female PSC in the HF.
Maintain close working coordination within health facility for internal referrals of the people with mental problem, GBV victims, survivors or those who are in potential risk and need immediate counseling support and kits.
Regular report of all counseling and kits distribution with health facility in-charge and project supervisor with proper documentation and performance record in the target health facility.
Responsibilities on Safety and Security, Gender and Inclusion and Safeguarding and Child Protection:
[base location] at CARE are expected to adhere to Safety & Security responsibilities, emphasizing team and individual accountability to maintain a safe environment. This includes readiness, compliance, and active engagement to mitigate risks through awareness, reporting, and policy enforcement.
Gender equality and inclusion are fundamental at CARE, promoting equal rights and challenging discriminatory norms to achieve social justice. We foster an inclusive workplace respecting diverse gender identities, abilities, backgrounds, and experiences through dialogue, training, and diversity initiatives. All CARE staff must uphold ethical standards, following codes of conduct to prevent abuse, including sexual harassment, exploitation, and neglect. Regular monitoring ensures accountability to uphold these principles and support our mission of social justice and poverty alleviation.
Safeguarding Responsibilities:
Safety and Security Responsibility:
We all have a responsibility to promote a safe and secure work environment, foster a safety and security culture, and ensure consistent application of, and compliance with, CARE Afghanistan safety and security policies and procedures.