• Application Deadline:
• Position: Fertility Counselor



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Fertility Counselor to provide emotional and psychological support to individuals and couples undergoing fertility treatments.


• The ideal candidate will have expertise in reproductive health, mental health counseling, and guiding patients through the challenges associated with infertility and assisted reproductive technologies (ART).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual and couples counseling to those experiencing fertility-related stress and emotional distress.


• Offer support in decision-making related to fertility treatments, including IVF, egg/sperm donation, surrogacy, and adoption.


• Conduct psychological assessments for patients undergoing third-party reproduction (e.g., egg/sperm donors and surrogates).


• Educate patients on coping strategies, stress management, and emotional well-being throughout their fertility journey.


• Work collaboratively with medical professionals, embryologists, and support staff to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.


• Facilitate support groups and educational workshops for individuals and couples facing fertility challenges.


• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with ethical and legal guidelines.


• Stay updated on best practices, new treatments, and research in reproductive psychology and infertility counseling.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field


• Certification in fertility counselling (preferred) or experience working with patients undergoing fertility treatments.


• Strong knowledge of reproductive medicine, ART, and the emotional impact of infertility.


• Excellent communication, empathy, and active listening skills.


• Ability to handle sensitive issues with discretion and cultural competence.


• Experience facilitating support groups and counselling sessions.


• Proficiency in maintaining confidential patient documentation.