Psychosocial Counselor

Job Description

Title: Psychosocial Counselor

Company Name: Eastern University

Vacancy: 01

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka (Ashulia)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): University

• Master of Science (MSc)

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): University

• Only Female

• Only females are allowed to apply.

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role.

• Strong interpersonal skills and empathy to relate to students from diverse backgrounds.

• Excellent listening, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.

• Proficiency in conducting individual and group counseling sessions.

• Familiarity with psychosocial issues such as stress, adjustment disorders, and social integration challenges.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills both in Bangla and English.

• Proficiency in MS Office and the use of Internet.

• Experience of using initiative and creativity to resolve problems, identifying suitable solutions and opportunities for improvement.

• Methodical approach to work and high level of attention to detail.

• Flexible approach to work and positive response to changing requirements

• Counselor has to provide individual and group counseling to students, faculty, and staff on social, personal, and emotional issues.

• Counselor has to arrange, conduct and prepare workshop and seminar on various psychosocial issues

• Counselor has to undertake all kinds of required and relevant preparation for strengthening professional competency in extending the mental health services to the students, staff and faculty of Eastern University

• The counselor needs to make and submit reports of counseling activities (weekly/semester wise) to the authority. Should ensure that records are kept in a secure location and that only authorized persons have access to records

• Counselor has to maintain the professional ethics while providing counseling services to the clients