Psychosocial Support Counsellor at Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (Caritas Nigeria)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
114384
Job Views
58

Job Description






Job Purpose:




  • To provide psychosocial support to individuals and families affected by displacement and conflict.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify mental health and emotional well-being needs.

  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions to beneficiaries.

  • Collaborate with protection teams to ensure comprehensive support for affected individuals.

  • Develop and implement psychosocial support programs tailored to community needs.

  • Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all counseling activities.



Qualifications and Experience:




  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or related field.

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in psychosocial support services.

  • Experience working with displaced populations is required.



Other Skills




  • Proven team player

  • Able to work effectively with minimum supervision and in a diverse team environment

  • Excellent planning and prioritization skills

  • Ability to think tactically

  • Good motivator of others

  • Willing to work additional hours at crucial times



Physical Demands:




  • Ability to spend long hours looking at computer screen and doing repetitive work on a keyboard.

  • Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.

  • Ability to lift 5-50 lbs.



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