Shuklaphanta Municipality Psychosocial Counselor and Returnee Volunteer Vacancy

Psychosocial Counselor and Returnee Volunteer Vacancy – Shuklaphanta Municipality

Shuklaphanta Municipality, Office of the Municipal Executive, Jhalari, Sudurpashchim Province, Staff Requirement Notice.

Under the bilateral agreement between the Government of Nepal and the Government of Switzerland, the Safer Migration (SaMi) program is being implemented.

To support foreign employment-related issues, provide psychosocial counseling services, conduct awareness campaigns on safe migration, and disseminate employment-related information, Shuklaphanta Municipality, Jhalari, Kanchanpur, invites applications from qualified Nepali citizens for the following positions:

Position and Advertisement Details

• Advertisement No.: 01/082/083

  • Position: Psychosocial Counselor (Fifth Level)

  • Number of Positions: 1

• Advertisement No.: 02/082/083

  • Position: Returnee Volunteer

  • Number of Positions: 1

Eligibility Criteria

For Psychosocial Counselor

• Health Assistant or Staff Nurse from a recognized educational institution, or

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Nursing, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or Health Education from a recognized university, or

• Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling

• Six-month training in psychosocial counseling, certified by the National Health Training Center, with preference given to those with relevant experience and female candidates

• Basic computer knowledge (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email/Internet)

• Ability to communicate and prepare reports in both Nepali and English

For Returnee Volunteer

• Minimum Grade 8 passed

• At least 1 year of foreign employment experience (Gulf countries or Malaysia)

• Preference to those with experience in the safe migration sector

• Must be a permanent resident of Shuklaphanta Municipality

For Existing SaMi Program Psychosocial Counselors

• At least Grade 12 passed

• Six-month psychosocial counseling training from the National Health Training Center

• Must be listed in the training information system of the training center

Contract Period

• Until the end of Ashad 2083

• Renewable based on program need and performance evaluation

Selection Process

• Psychosocial Counselor: Written Test, Interview, Practical Test

• Returnee Volunteer: Written Test and Interview

Age Requirement

• Candidates must be at least 18 years old and not exceed 35 years as of 2082/05/17

Remuneration and Facilities

• As per the SaMi Program Phase 4 Operational Guidelines, 2081

Required Documents

• Copy of Nepali citizenship certificate

• Copy of academic qualification certificates

• Copy of experience certificates

• Clear mention of the applied position in the application

• Completed application form submitted to the municipal office

Application Fees

• Psychosocial Counselor: NPR 700/-

• Returnee Volunteer: NPR 300/-

Application Deadline

• Submit within office hours by 2082/05/17

• If the deadline falls on a public holiday, submissions will be accepted on the next working day.

Contact Information

• Phone: 9767445348

• Email: info@shuklaphantamun.gov.np

Notice Publication Date: 2082/04/19