Counseling Ministry Coordinator role at CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda, developing and coordinating a Christ-centered counseling program supporting patients, caregivers, and co-workers in emotional, spiritual, and relational healing.
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Counseling Ministry Coordinator
Category
Guidance and Counselling
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Mbale, Uganda
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
12/31/2026
67 days left
Employer / Company

CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide individual, family, and group counseling sessions for patients, caregivers, and co-workers based on biblical principles and trauma-informed care
- Assess spiritual, emotional, and psychosocial needs of patients and families and design appropriate counseling interventions
- Support caregivers in managing stress, grief, and crisis situations associated with hospitalization and treatment
- Develop and oversee counseling protocols, tools, and resources tailored to the hospital context
- Train and mentor ministry co-workers, volunteers, and interns in basic counseling and trauma-informed care skills
- Facilitate workshops on stress management, grief, emotional resilience, and family systems
- Maintain accurate, confidential counseling records and documentation
- Submit timely monthly and quarterly reports to the Spiritual Ministry Director
- Participate in network-wide training, peer learning, and capacity-building initiatives
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Christian Counseling, Psychology, or a related field (required)
- Theological or Christian ministry training (preferred)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in biblical counseling, trauma care, or psychosocial support
- Certification or training in trauma-informed or pastoral counseling (desired)
Skills & Competencies:
- Experience working with children with disabilities or within hospital settings (preferred)
- Strong counseling and pastoral care skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to Christian ethos and biblical principles
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
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