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Volunteer Opportunity: Community Outreach Officer (Remote)
Organization: Holistic Peer Support Center (HPSC)
Location: Hybrid
Application Deadline: 7th February 2026 Close of Business.
About HPSC:
The Holistic Peer Support Center (HPSC) is a community-driven mental health and wellness organization based in Kenya, dedicated to bridging the gap between professional mental healthcare and community support. HPSC believes mental health is a human right and works to ensure individuals, especially the marginalized to access safe, compassionate, culturally relevant, and inclusive support. Guided by its vision of a mentally resilient and empowered society, the organization promotes healing through peer-led initiatives, holistic wellness approaches, and community-based systems of care.
HPSC delivers peer counseling, psychosocial support, life-skills training, SGBV survivor support, mentorship, and access-to-justice programs. Its activities include community outreach, mental health awareness and anti-stigma campaigns, peer education, capacity-building workshops, and strategic partnerships with NGOs, government institutions, and healthcare providers. The organization also emphasizes research, documentation, and impact measurement to improve services and influence mental health policy and practice.
Anchored in values of empathy, inclusivity, compassion, justice, and accountability, HPSC empowers individuals to heal, advocate for themselves, and thrive while strengthening community resilience and sustainable support systems.
Job Summary:
The Volunteer Community Outreach Officer will design, implement, and monitor community engagement strategies to expand HPSC’s reach and impact. The officer will work closely with program staff to mobilize communities, raise awareness, and strengthen partnerships with stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement community outreach strategies and campaigns.
• Engage with communities, stakeholders, and partners to promote HPSC programs.
• Conduct community mapping and identify potential collaboration opportunities.
• Support monitoring and reporting of outreach activities.
• Facilitate virtual community engagement sessions and awareness programs.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Community Development, Communications, or related fields.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in community outreach, engagement, or advocacy. Preferably in an NGO environment.
• Strong computer literacy and familiarity with remote communication tools (Zoom, Teams, email).
• Excellent interpersonal, networking, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.
How to Apply:
Send your CV, motivation letter, supporting documents, and three references to recruitment@holisticpeersupport.org with the subject line: “Volunteer Community Outreach Officer”. The application should reach the organization on or before 7th February 2026 close of business.
Volunteer Opportunity: Counselling Psychologist.
Organization: Holistic Peer Support Center (HPSC)
Location: Hybrid
Application Deadline: 7th February 2026 close of business.
About HPSC:
HPSC provides holistic mental health and wellness support to individuals and communities, focusing on counseling, peer support, and capacity-building initiatives.
Job Summary:
The Volunteer Counselling Psychologist will provide professional psychological support, guidance, and counseling services to HPSC clients and staff. The role is critical in ensuring mental health needs are met remotely, through virtual sessions and support initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote counseling and psychological support to clients.
- Develop and implement virtual mental health programs and interventions.
- Conduct assessments, provide guidance, and follow-up with clients.
- Support staff and volunteers with mental health awareness and self-care strategies.
- Maintain confidential records of client sessions and outcomes.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, or Clinical Psychology.
- Licensed or registered to practice as a Counselling Psychologist (where applicable).
- Minimum 2 years’ experience providing psychological counseling or mental health services.
- Strong computer literacy and ability to deliver services remotely.
- Excellent communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply:
Send your CV, motivation letter, other supportive documents, and three references to recruitment@holisticpeersupport.org with the subject line: “Volunteer Counselling Psychologist.”
Volunteer Opportunity: Finance & Accounts Officer.
Organization: Holistic Peer Support Center (HPSC)
Location: Hybrid
Application Deadline: 7th February 2026 Close of Business
About HPSC:
HPSC manages programs that promote holistic community development, mental health, and wellness. We rely on efficient financial management to support our programs and ensure accountability to donors and stakeholders.
Job Summary:
The Volunteer Finance & Accounts Officer will support HPSC’s financial management systems, including budgeting, reporting, and monitoring of program funds. The role ensures compliance, transparency, and efficiency in financial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain financial records, reports, and statements.
- Monitor program budgets and expenditures.
- Support donor reporting and grant financial management.
- Ensure compliance with organizational and donor financial policies.
- Assist with financial planning and forecasting.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in finance, accounting, or bookkeeping.
- Strong computer literacy, including accounting software and MS Office Suite.
- Knowledge of financial reporting standards and donor compliance.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and remotely.
How to Apply:
Send your CV, motivation letter, other relevant documents, and three references to recruitment@holisticpeersupport.org with the subject line: “Volunteer Finance & Accounts Officer”.
Volunteer Opportunity: Fundraising & Grants Expert
Organization: Holistic Peer Support Center (HPSC)
Location: hybrid
Application Deadline: 7th February 2026 close of business.
About HPSC:
Holistic Peer Support Center (HPSC) is a society-based organization dedicated to promoting mental health, wellness, and holistic support for vulnerable populations. Through innovative programs in peer support, counseling, advocacy, and community empowerment, HPSC seeks to create sustainable impact and build resilient communities. We value collaboration, integrity, and inclusivity in all our initiatives.
Job Summary:
The Volunteer Fundraising & Grants Expert will provide technical and strategic support in mobilizing resources to sustain and grow HPSC programs. This role will strengthen HPSC’s fundraising systems, support proposal development, manage donor relationships, and enhance visibility for programs and advocacy initiatives. The volunteer will work closely with HPSC staff to ensure high-quality proposals, timely reporting, and efficient donor management.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of HPSC fundraising strategies and systems.
- Conduct donor research and mapping to identify potential funding opportunities and partnerships.
- Coordinate with program staff to develop and submit high-quality, innovative proposals.
- Support donor networking and relationship management to enhance HPSC’s profile.
- Manage grants administration, including proposal tracking, reporting, and compliance with donor requirements.
- Facilitate learning and knowledge sharing from funded projects to improve program quality.
- Provide guidance and capacity-building support to staff on resource mobilization and grant management.
Desired Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies, Project Management, Social Sciences, Monitoring & Evaluation, Law, Human Rights, Gender Studies, Communications, or related fields.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in fundraising, grants management, proposal writing, or related roles.
- Proven experience in donor research, grant proposal development, and reporting.
- Strong computer literacy, including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
- Additional Competencies:
- Understanding of project cycle management and program evaluation.
- Knowledge of emerging funding trends and donor priorities.
- Commitment to HPSC’s mission of community empowerment, holistic well-being, and social justice.
- Flexibility to support organizational activities, including occasional travel.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV, a brief motivation letter, other supportive documents, and three references to recruitment@holisticpeersupport.org, with the subject line: “Volunteer Fundraising & Grants Expert Application”. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Volunteer Opportunity: Program Coordinator
Organization: Holistic Peer Support Center (HPSC)
Location: hybrid
Application Deadline: 7th February 2026 close of business.
About HPSC:
Holistic Peer Support Center (HPSC) is a society-based organization committed to enhancing mental health, wellness, and holistic support for vulnerable populations. We empower individuals and communities through peer support, counseling, advocacy, and capacity-building initiatives. HPSC values innovation, inclusivity, and sustainable impact, and seeks committed individuals to join our volunteer team in driving positive change.
Job Summary:
The Volunteer Program Coordinator will provide strategic and technical support in the planning, coordination, and monitoring of HPSC programs. The role is key in ensuring program activities align with organizational goals, meet community needs, and are implemented effectively in collaboration with staff, volunteers, and partners.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and oversee planning, implementation, and monitoring of HPSC programs.
- Support development of work plans, activity schedules, and program documentation.
- Monitor program activities to ensure they are delivered on time and in line with objectives.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration between program staff, volunteers, and external partners.
- Support reporting and documentation, ensuring lessons learned inform program improvement.
- Assist in resource mobilization and program planning initiatives.
- Facilitate capacity-building support for staff and volunteers on program implementation and reporting.
Desired Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies, Project Management, Social Sciences (Sociology, Political Science), Monitoring & Evaluation, Law, Human Rights, Gender Studies, Communications, or related fields.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in program coordination, project management, or related fields.
- Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of project cycle management, monitoring, and reporting.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively in a multi-cultural team environment.
- Additional Competencies:
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to HPSC’s mission of community empowerment, holistic well-being, and social justice.
- Flexibility to support program activities, including occasional regional travel.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV, a brief motivation letter, other supportive documents, and details of three references to recruitment@holisticpeersupport.org, with the subject line: “Volunteer Program Coordinator Application”. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.