Gandaki Invites Applications for Psychologist Post
The Provincial Public Health Centre, Pokhara, under the Ministry of Health of the Gandaki Province Government, has published a notice regarding recruitment on service contract. According to the notice first published on 2082.12.28, staff have been requested under the Safe Migration (SAMI) program being implemented in Gandaki Province with the objective of making foreign employment safe, dignified, systematic, and reliable.
As manpower is required on service contract to support capacity development, monitoring, and other technical assistance for psychosocial counselors working in local levels within the province, eligible candidates have been invited to submit applications to the Administration Section of the Centre within 15 days along with the required documents.
Position Details
Advertisement No.: 01/2082/83
Post: Psychologist
Level: Officer Seventh Level
Number of Positions: 1 (one)
Nature of Service: Contract
Minimum Required Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed a postgraduate degree in Psychology from a recognized academic institution (university), with specialization in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or School Psychology, and have at least 2 years of work experience in the related field.
Or, candidates must have passed a Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling, worked for at least 3 years as a supervisor of psychosocial counselors, and completed the psychosocial counseling Training of Trainers (TOT) training prepared by the National Health Training Centre.
If the academic qualification was obtained from a foreign educational institution, a certificate of equivalency determined by the concerned authority must be submitted.
Candidates must have computer knowledge and be able to use MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Email, Internet, and KOBO Tool with ease, and must be able to type in both Nepali and English.
Required Documents
The following documents must be attached when submitting the application form:
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Copy of Nepali citizenship certificate
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Copy of National Identity Card
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Copies of educational qualification certificates, including character certificate and transcript, from SLC/SEE and all higher qualifications required as the minimum academic qualification
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Copy of equivalency or affiliation document, if applicable
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Copies of training certificates
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Original receipt of application fee payment
Other Important Details
Age: Must have completed 21 years and not exceeded 45 years by the final date of application submission.
Examination Fee: NPR 1,200.00 at Rastriya Banijya Bank, Pokhara.
Revenue Deposit Details: Office Code: 3700139054, Revenue Heading No.: 14224
Selection Method: Interview
Salary and Other Benefits: As per the starting scale of the corresponding level of the Provincial Civil Service or equivalent.
Work Location: Provincial Public Health Centre, Gandaki Province, Pokhara, and local levels where the Safe Migration (SAMI) program has been implemented.
Contract Period: Until the end of Asar 2083.
Final Date for Application Submission: Applications must be submitted within office hours by 2083 Baisakh 12. If the final date falls on a public holiday, applications may be submitted within office hours on the next working day.
Contact Date: Within office hours on the day following the final date for application submission.
The notice was issued by the Acting Director of the Provincial Public Health Centre.

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