Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Counselor to engage with clients and facilitate their journey to improved mental health. Your expertise in counseling and therapy will be instrumental in helping individuals overcome their challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assess client situations and develop personalized treatment strategies.
• Deliver therapy sessions tailored to the needs of individuals and groups.
• Document assessments, treatment plans, and progress reports accurately.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver cohesive care.
• Advocate for client needs and provide necessary referrals to external resources.
• Conduct follow-up meetings to evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Engage in continuous professional development and supervisions.
• Participate in community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Psychology or Counselling
• Registered with a relevant professional body

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a counseling or therapy role

Technical Skills

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Counseling Techniques

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication

Certifications

• Registered Counsellor
• Accredited Therapist

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Supportive work environment

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We foster a workplace that prioritizes mental health and well-being.
• Collaboration: Our team works together to create innovative solutions for our clients.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive atmosphere.