seksuolog

Instytut Kochania; Kraków; On-site; PLN 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Instytut Kochania is seeking a full-time on-site sexologist/sexologist to provide counseling and psychotherapy for individuals and couples in diverse and non-traditional relationship configurations. You will conduct in-depth consultations, assess clients' needs, develop tailored therapeutic plans, and support exploration of sexuality, body image, and relational dynamics.

You will lead sessions, maintain confidential documentation, and collaborate with professionals while contributing to

Qualifications

• Formal education in sexology/psychology/psychotherapy, or related field.
• Postgraduate training in sexology or clinical sexology is highly desirable.
• Experience providing individual and couples therapy with diverse relationship structures.

Responsibilities

• Lead sessions and provide sexology-focused counseling and psychotherapy.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation.
• Collaborate with other professionals and contribute to workshops or group programs.
• Promote a non-judgmental, inclusive environment aligned with the institute's values.

Skills

Active listening

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Ethical practice

Boundaries

Non-judgmental attitude

Workshop facilitation

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Sexology/psychology degree

Postgraduate sexology training

Job description

Company Description Instytut Kochania is dedicated to creating a safe, affirming space for individuals and their partners to explore themselves, their relationships, and their sexuality on their own terms. The Institute focuses on developing body and self-awareness in the context of diverse relationship structures, prioritizing happiness, pleasure, fulfillment, and safety in intimate bonds. The team values reliable, evidence-based knowledge delivered by a professional and flexible staff who draw from a variety of therapeutic methods and approaches. Instytut Kochania openly welcomes people in classical and non-classical relationships, including non-heteronormative and polyamorous partnerships, and offers workshops, couples therapy, and individual therapy for adults. Clients choose whom they want to work with, emphasizing autonomy, authenticity, and respect for personal needs and identities.

Role Description As a seksuolog/sexologist at Instytut Kochania, you will provide sexology-focused counseling and psychotherapy to individuals and couples, including those in diverse and non-traditional relationship configurations. You will conduct in-depth consultations, assess clients' needs, develop tailored therapeutic plans, and support clients in exploring their sexuality, body image, boundaries, and relational dynamics. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading sessions, maintaining accurate and confidential documentation, collaborating with other professionals, and contributing to workshops or group programs that foster education and personal development. You will promote a non-judgmental, inclusive environment aligned with the institute's values of safety, authenticity, and evidence-based practice. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Cracow.

Qualifications

• Formal education in sexology, psychology, psychotherapy, counseling, or related field; postgraduate training in sexology or clinical sexology is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience providing individual and couples therapy, ideally with clients from diverse relationship structures (e.g., LGBTQIA+, non-monogamous, kink-positive, non-heteronormative communities).
• Strong diagnostic and assessment skills, including the ability to formulate therapeutic goals and choose appropriate evidence-based methods and interventions.
• Proven ability to maintain professional boundaries, ensure confidentiality, and work in alignment with ethical standards and relevant professional guidelines.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including active listening, empathy, and the capacity to navigate sensitive topics without judgment.
• Openness to different therapeutic approaches, willingness to learn and integrate new methods, and comfort working in a flexible, innovative environment.
• Capacity to facilitate workshops or group sessions, including planning content, engaging participants, and creating safe spaces for discussion and exploration.
• Fluency in Polish and strong working proficiency in English; additional languages are an advantage for serving a broader client base.