Counselor

Job Description

Title: Counselor

Company Name: Dhaka Ahsania Mission, Health and WASH Sector

Vacancy: 1

Age: at most 45 years

Location: Munshiganj

Maximum Salary: Tk. 25000 (Monthly)

Published: 13 Apr 2025

Education:
∎ Masters
∎ Masters in Psychology from any reputed university.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 45 years
∎ Minimum 2 years of work experience in mental health counseling, drug treatment and rehabilitation treatment centers.
∎ Especially on in counseling or psychotherapy particularly drug users along with mental disorders patients.
∎ The candidate who has completed Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) training and ICAP will consider specifically.
∎ Special Training on CBT, Family Therapy, DBT will be given preference.
∎ Effective interpersonal communication skill.
∎ Operational decision making.
∎ Have to be stress tolerance.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Proper assessment of the client.
∎ Provide day to day individual counseling.
∎ Provide Group Counseling.
∎ Provide Family Counseling.
∎ Manage crisis situations (if occur).
∎ Conduct Psycho social education sessions.
∎ Maintain Confidentiality of all clients' data.
∎ Maintain close liaison with other relevant professionals like Psychiatrists, Case managers, Program staff etc.
∎ Record keeping and maintaining all kinds of forms/registers, reports, files, guidelines and other documents.
∎ Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and other periodical reports as per the treatment center's guidelines and requirements.
∎ Participate in different training, meetings, workshops, seminars, symposiums organized by the head office.
∎ Extended the necessary support to other team members as and when needed.
∎ Job Context:
∎ Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) is a non-government development organization founded in 1958 by Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah, an eminent educationist, reformer and Sufi with the aim of social and spiritual development of entire human community. DAM has been contributing for the betterment of the disadvantaged population through operating 35 institutions and also 8 sectors of development. Health and WASH Sector is one of the core sectors of DAM which has also been operating 8 institutions and 17 projects. DAM Health and WASH Sector is going to recruit a competent and self-motivated individual for the position of "Counselor" of “Ahsania Hena Ahmed Monojotno Kendra”, Munshiganj, Dhaka.
∎ Job Responsibility:
∎ Proper assessment of the client.
∎ Provide day to day individual counseling.
∎ Provide Group Counseling.
∎ Provide Family Counseling.
∎ Manage crisis situations (if occur).
∎ Conduct Psycho social education sessions.
∎ Maintain Confidentiality of all clients' data.
∎ Maintain close liaison with other relevant professionals like Psychiatrists, Case managers, Program staff etc.
∎ Record keeping and maintaining all kinds of forms/registers, reports, files, guidelines and other documents.
∎ Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and other periodical reports as per the treatment center's guidelines and requirements.
∎ Participate in different training, meetings, workshops, seminars, symposiums organized by the head office.
∎ Extended the necessary support to other team members as and when needed.

Skills & Expertise:

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Gender:
∎ Only Male

Job Location: Munshiganj

Read Before Apply:

"Smokers No Need to Apply"

"Preference will be given to suitable female candidates" All employees of DAM are expected to perform roles and responsibilities following its code of conduct and safeguarding policies to prevent any forms of harassment and abuse. DAM has a 'Zero Tolerance' policy for sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment (SEAH), and any financial misappropriation and misconduct. Deserving candidates are requested to send their application with a cover letter, two professional references, and a copy of a recent passport-size photograph with a contact cell number to the Director, Health and WASH Sector, Dhaka Ahsania Mission, House-152, Road-6, Block-Ka, PC Culture Housing Society, Shyamoli, Dhaka-1207 or through email at [email protected] Please write the name of the position at the top of the envelope. Please visit our website: www.amic.org.bd