Psychosocial Counselling Officer
- No. of Openings 1
- Category Psychologist / Counselor / Therapist
- Location Sudurpaschim Province, Kanchanpur District
- Job Level Mid Level
- Job Type Contract
- Salary Nrs. Negotiable Monthly
- Education Level Bachelors
- Desired Candidate Both(Female, Male)
- Expiry date Jul 02, 2026 (3 days left)
Job Description
Nepal National Social Welfare Association (NNSWA) has been working in Sudurpaschim Province for over 35 years, focusing on education, health, livelihoods, HIV & AIDS, nutrition, disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, humanitarian response, physical rehabilitation for persons with disabilities, leprosy control, and other development sectors. NNSWA collaborates closely with funding partners and all levels of government. In partnership with World Vision International Nepal, NNSWA is implementing the Integrated Development Project for Child Wellbeing (IPF) in Krishnapur Municipality, Kanchanpur District. NNSWA now invites applications for the following position. In this context, to fill the following vacant officer position, NNSWA invites applicants through this open advertisement.
Position: Psychosocial counselling Officer
Required No.: (1) One
Base Station: Kanchanpur Project Office
3.1 GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY:
Within the Protect Core Project under the Integrated Program Framework (IPF) in partnership with World Vision International Nepal, the Psychosocial Counsellor Officer supports vulnerable children and families through counselling, case management, stakeholder coordination, and community awareness to ensure their wellbeing and safety.
3.2 Required Qualifications and experience:
a. Academic Qualification: Bachelor’s degree, with psychosocial counselling training, Special preference for graduates in psychology
b. Experience:
Strong understanding of the policies, plans, system, process, of psychosocial social sector of Nepal.
Knowledge in project management.
Experience working with diverse community groups and children including community orientations and training facilitation.
c. Sector Knowledge, Skills & competency:
Experience working in psychosocial counselling
Child protection policies & safeguarding
Counselling theories & trauma care
Mental health & psychosocial support (MHPSS)
Case management & social work basics
Child rights & gender sensitivity
Skilled in using Microsoft Office applications
Well, understanding of safeguarding for all
Required Documents, Request for Interested Eligible Applicants:
Application with CV (not more than 3 pages) with current color Photo
At least two (2) Reference Letters (Describing work experience)
Application deadline:
Date: July 2nd 2026 till 5.00 pm through online
Email to: [email protected]
Address to:
OD/HR Manager
NNSWA Central Office
Airport Road, Bheemdatt-18, Kanchanpur
Sudur Paschim Province, Nepal
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the next steps in the selection process. Any attempt to influence the recruitment process will result in disqualification. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Announced by:
OD/HR Manager, NNSWA Central Office, Kanchanpur, Sudur Paschim Province, Nepal
