Locum Counsellor at SLT Support

SLT Support Ltd is a speech and language therapy service provider that offers diagnosis, treatment, management and prevention of communication and swallowing difficulties in both children and adults. We offer support for stroke victims, those who have had traumatic incidents, early childhood intervention programs among many others.

 

Locum Counsellor

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience2 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 

Responsibilities  

  • Doing a community mental health assessment 
  • Planning a mental health strategy 
  • Offering counselling services to persons living with communication challenges i.e. stammering, aphasia, dyslexia, dysarthria, individuals who have suffered stroke, voice disorders
  • Managing mental healthcare for the clinic 
  • Supporting groups of parents who have children living with special needs.
  • Identifying and managing protection issues

Requirements

  • Formal education and post qualification in one of the following: Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Social work (with additional psychological therapy qualification), Psychiatry (with additional psychological therapy qualification) 
  • Currently licensed to practice  one of the above areas with independent licensed clinical practice 
  • Two year's post-qualification experience 
  • Experience in managing and training mental health workers 
  • Experience in the clinical supervision of others and treating trauma related problems 
  • Experience with emergency mental health/crisis interventions  
  • Able to work well as a part of a multicultural and multidisciplinary team 
  • Available for a minimum of twelve to twenty four months

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: info@sltcentre.com using the position as subject of email.

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