Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Title: Mental Health Counselor

Company Name: Scholastica Ltd. (A Concern of ASCENT Group)

Vacancy: 01

Age: At least 20 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• 1 to 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): School

• Bachelor of Science (Pass) in Psychology
• Master of Science (MSc) in Psychology

• Master’s degree from professional course of Educational Psychology/ Counseling Psychology/ School Psychology/Clinical Psychology

• 1 to 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): School

• Age At least 20 years

• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in school or settings where children, parents and family counseling/psychotherapy or other psychosocial interventions were provided.
• Proficiency in conducting individual, group or family counseling/psychotherapy sessions.
• Experience in working collaboratively with parents, teachers, and administrators.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and crisis intervention skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate case records and documentation and handle confidential information with integrity.
• Willingness to receive clinical supervision and engage in professional development through training/workshop etc.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Empathetic, patient, and culturally sensitive approach to diverse populations.

• Strong knowledge and exposure with relevant trainings of child and adolescent development, mental health and psychological assessments, different therapeutic approaches and interventions, dealing couple & family, developing intervention plan for teachers / parents to support children with special ability and also to develop training and awareness programs on mental health arena for different clients’ group (Children, Parents, Teachers & Administrators).