Psycho-Social Counsellor

Vacancy Announcement

Child Nepal (CN) in partnership with PlaneteEnfants and Development (PED) is implementing Better Future for Mother and Children (BFMC) Project in Gongabu area of Kathmandu. The project has three major flagship areas i.e. Gender Equality, ECD and Advocacy.  The project aims to work with mothers working in entertainment sector and their children with an objective to promote gender equality and protection women against exploitation and create long-term conditions fostering an environment conducive to the development of young children

Position: Psycho-Social Counsellor

Number of candidate required: 1

Work station: Kathmandu 

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and update the required tools and techniques of counselling.
• Establish a relationship of trust and respect with children and women (clients)
• Agree a counselling contract to determine what will be covered in sessions (including confidentiality issues)
• Encourage clients to talk about issues they feel they cannot normally share with others
• Actively listen to concerns of clients and empathize with their position
• Accept without bias the issues raised by clients
• Help clients towards a deeper understanding of their concerns
• Challenge any inconsistencies in what clients say or do
• Help clients to make decisions and choices regarding possible ways forward
• Refer clients to other sources of help, as appropriate
• Attending supervision and training courses
• Undertake personal therapy (mandatory for accreditation)
• Liaise, as necessary, with other agencies and individuals to help make changes based on the issues raised by clients
• Undertake group as well as individual therapy as planned by the project
• Keep records of the clients and update regularly
• Compile significant case stories/success stories
• Report to the Project coordinator of the clients served through the project

Academic Qualification preferred: Bachelor degree or Post Graduate in Psychology,

Note: Application accepted only from Female Candidate 

Experience:-At least two years experience in the relevant areas.

Salary: Negotiable 

Interested candidates for this position can send email with an application along with a copy of citizenship, academic certificates, character certificates, relevant training certificates, copy of driving license and experience letters from previous organizations.

Driving Licenses: - Preferable

Application Timeline: - June 16, 2019

Address:

Child Nepal

Gopi Krishna Marg, Kathmandu-7

Email: vacancycn2019@gmail.com