Jane Omanga

Coordinated the practical implementation of counseling, mental health, psychosocial support, and training activities for individuals, groups, and families. Contributed to the development, management, coordination, and monitoring of mental health and psychosocial support services, leading to improved mental health outcomes.

Planned and conducted training and capacity building, mobilizing and creating awareness on HIV/AIDS and sustainability strategy. Organized community outreach programs and advocated for the rights of children.

Coordinated mobilization, counseling, testing, and Home-based Care Programmes, organizing community mobilization activities, referrals, and linkages. Planned and budgeted for program activities, adhering to organizational guidelines.

Carried out baseline cross-sectional surveys on adults and children, coordinating the identification of study clients. Facilitated and supervised HIV counseling and testing, and collected and compiled study sample reports.

Coordinated assessment of comprehension, selection, and capacity building for peer counselors and educators. Compiled comprehensive study reports and facilitated and supervised HIV counseling and testing.

Coordinated assessment of comprehension, selection, and capacity building for peer counselors and educators. Compiled comprehensive study reports and facilitated and supervised HIV counseling and testing.

Managed grants, monitored subcontract and grant issuance to community-based organizations, and prepared accurate documentation, work plans, and budgets. Provided overall leadership, organizational development, and technical guidance to implementing partners.

Trained service providers on HIV Testing and Counselling (HTC) and facilitated personal and professional development therapies for counselors. Ensured adherence to best practices in service delivery.

Conducted training on mainstreaming HIV/AIDS, alcohol, drugs, and substance abuse at the workplace, including baseline surveys and needs assessments. Designed and executed Employee Assisted Programs (EAP) and strengthened Aids Control Units.

Provided economic empowerment for youths living with HIV groups, along with psychological support and training services for youth and youth group leaders. Delivered training on effective income-generating venture management.

Contributed to proposal development and writing, and capacity building in community needs assessment, organizational development, and leadership. Provided mentorship programs for effective income-generating venture management.

Supported the design, planning, and implementation of training activities, offering referral and linkage strategies for social and behavioral emotional needs. Developed and reviewed training materials, curriculum, and assessment tools, facilitating professional development therapy.

Provided training on organizational development and project planning and management, along with psychosocial support for staff and mentorship. Delivered psychotherapy for children, caregivers, adolescents, youths, and staff.

Provided training, capacity building, and mentorship/coaching, along with supervision of counselors. Developed and reviewed training manuals, curriculum, and monitoring and evaluation tools.

Coordinated the design, implementation, and management of the leadership program, including training, mentorship, and psychosocial support for community groups. Prepared and reviewed project budgets, ensuring adherence to data outcomes and resource planning.

Developed and implemented strategies for social support, staff training, counseling, and mental health within project areas. Supported the team in enhancing identification and support for sexual violence cases, mental health assessment, and referral services.

Spearheaded the practical implementation of patient support activities, including psychological assessments, mental health support, and adherence support groups. Managed the patient counseling and education program budget for six years, analyzing variances and initiating corrective measures.

Completed a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology. This advanced program focused on in-depth psychological theories and therapeutic techniques.

Obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Counselling Studies. The curriculum provided a foundational understanding of counselling principles and practices.

Earned a Higher Diploma in Psychological Counselling. This program enhanced practical skills in psychological assessment and intervention.

Completed a Diploma in Social Work and Welfare. This course covered essential aspects of social welfare and community support.