Counselor at Institute of Counseling

Role Description

• This is a full-time on-site role for a Counselor.
• The Counselor will be responsible for providing a counseling service for individuals needing counseling. Duties will include meeting with clients, assessing their needs, and creating individualized treatment plans involving therapy sessions, workshops, and other interventions.
• The Counselor will also document progress, develop aftercare plans, and work collaboratively with other mental health professionals who may be involved in the client's care.
• Duties will also include tutoring and grading student's assignments as well as managing organizational events and liaising with partners.

Qualifications

• Candidate should possess a degree in Counseling or a related field
• A master's degree is an added advantage
• First-degree with ample experience will be considered
• MUST BE LIVING IN OR AROUND LAGOS ISLAND
• Digital and marketing skills are mandatory
• Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in counseling
• Should have experience with various counseling approaches and techniques
• Must possess excellent communication skills and be able to connect with diverse individuals from different backgrounds
• Should have strong listening skills and be able to understand and empathize with clients
• Must show a commitment to professionalism and possess a high level of ethical standards
• Should have experience working with NGOs or similar organizations
• Certification from recognized counseling and psychotherapy professional bodies is an added advantage