Mental Health Professional – Project Officer
Family Circle Love Lab Organization (FCLLO) | Post type: jobs May 11, 2025 - Deadline 15/05/2025 | NumberOfPosition [1]

Family Circle Love Lab Organization (FCLLO) Overview

Family Circle Love Lab Organization (FCLLO) is a dynamic local NGO on a mission to end sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) through trauma-informed mental health support, psychosocial healing, and smart, inclusive livelihoods. With nearly a decade of impact in Southern Rwanda, FCLLO continues to be a beacon of hope and transformation for survivors.

As we scale up our impact through our VUGA UKIRE – Trauma Healing and Resilience Hub, we are looking for a strong, committed, and visionary Mental Health Professional to serve as Project Officer—someone ready to lead with heart, grow with purpose, and stand with survivors.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of psychosocial support activities for survivors of SGBV.
Provide trauma-informed counseling, mental health assessments, and referral services.
Train and supervise community-based facilitators and peer supporters.
Monitor and evaluate the quality and impact of mental health interventions.
Collaborate with stakeholders including local leaders, healthcare providers, and partner organizations to ensure holistic survivor support.
Contribute to developing strategies to strengthen FCLLO’s mental health programming and scale up the VUGA UKIRE Hub model.
Actively network, build partnerships, and support resource mobilization efforts to ensure sustainability and growth of mental health and psychosocial programs.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Social Work, or a related field.
At least 3 years of experience providing mental health or psychosocial support, preferably in the context of SGBV or trauma recovery.
Demonstrated knowledge of trauma-informed care and community mental health principles.
Strong project management, advocacy, and communication skills.
Experience in partner engagement, fundraising, or proposal writing is a strong asset.
High emotional intelligence, integrity, resilience, and a genuine passion for healing work.
Fluency in Kinyarwanda is required; working knowledge of English or French is an asset.

We Offer

A chance to lead transformative healing work in one of Rwanda’s most impactful grassroots organizations.
A supportive and mission-driven team environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and innovation.
Competitive local remuneration.

Are you the person we are looking for?

If you are ready to build a Rwanda where every survivor of SGBV can heal, thrive, and rise—apply now!

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FCLLO is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage women, youth, and qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Together, let’s heal hearts and rebuild lives.

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