Rutgers WPF Indonesia is a local
non-profit organization working in Indonesia since 1997 on Sexual and
Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) issues, as well as the prevention of
gender and sexual-based violence. Rutgers WPF Indonesia develops and promotes
comprehensive sexuality education for various age categories and needs. Apart
from education, Rutgers also focuses on strengthening access to
adolescent-friendly reproductive health and sexual services. Rutgers also
encourages the involvement of men in the prevention of gender-based violence.
Through the Get Up Speak Out (GUSO)
program, Rutgers WPF Indonesia has the role of managing the online platform to
deliver information related to Sexual and Reproductive Health named SobatASK.
This website was first launched in 2015 as a channel to support the delivery of
information and education in the field, including information on youth-friendly
health services. SobatASK targets young visitors aged 12-24 years.
Besides providing articles to the readers,
SobatASK is also equipped with online counselling features to direct
youth to access their sexual and reproductive health services. Online
counselling data for the last six months in 2019 have been accessed as many as
222 adolescents, the data shows a fairly good interest in adolescents on this
online counselling service. For that matter, as an effort to improve the
quality of the program by following the trends of today's adolescents who are more
engaged to the digital world, Rutgers will make concrete efforts to encourage SobatASK
to become a website for reproductive and sexual health services in Indonesia
with more complete services, by expanding the health service network as a place
of reference, increasing the number counsellors for better quality services for
teenagers, and expanding the promotion efforts to increase the interest of
adolescents in accessing information and services on adolescent sexual and
reproductive health.
Thus, with the aforementioned background,
Rutgers WPF Indonesia is looking for an enthusiastic candidate for the
following position and who is interested in working on SRHR issues and who is
available on short notice:
Position Summary:
The Counsellor is based in Jakarta and
reports directly to the Online Counsellor Coordinator. The incumbent will also
work closely with the Communications Team and the Project Officer of GUSO in Rutgers
WPF Indonesia. S/He works closely with the Online Counsellor Coordinator to:
·
Provide
online counselling regularly, in accordance with the agenda set by the
Counsellor Coordinator
·
Provide
a weekly reports which will be shared with the Country Director, HR Specialist,
Communication Team and Project officer highlighting the major general issues
while maintaining the confidentiality of the clients.
·
Plan, develop and
maintain an existing agenda set for the online counselling sessions.
·
Provide
referrals for health services for the clients in need
·
Communicate
with referral sources and other appropriate parties regarding clients’
progress.
Method of Delivery of the Services
The provision of online counselling
services will be agreed based on a monthly basis, with the working hours of 3
hours every day. The working period is for three months (October – December 2019) and subject to
renewal based organization need.
Requirements:
·
Bachelor’s
degree in psychology, counselling, public health, medicine, and other health
sciences.
·
A
minimum of one year experience in counselling (online or face to face).
·
Has
knowledge in counselling skills and passion for counselling activity.
·
Excellent
knowledge on the flow of health referrals procedure.
·
Excellent
knowledge on the adolescent sexual and reproductive health.
·
Computer
savvy
·
Ability
to handle multiple tasks and deadlines, and work well with others in a
fast-paced environment. Should be able to organize and prioritize own work with
limited supervision
·
Attention
to details
Interested
and qualified applicants
could send the
cover letter and CV at the
latest on 14 September 2019 to recruitment.rutgerswpf.indo@ rutgerswpfindo.org
with the title of “Online Counsellor” in the subject line and specify their
availability date in the CV.
Please note that only short-listed
candidates will be contacted.
RutgersWPF Indonesia gives an equal
opportunity employment regardless of gender, sexual orientation, religion.

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