Counsellor (12-Month Contract | SGD 4600- SGD 4800) – JO 27656

BGC GROUP PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health support organization in Singapore seeks a qualified counselor to provide face-to-face counseling services and collaborate with professionals to enhance client well-being. Candidates should have a Master's degree in Counseling or a degree with significant relevant experience. Responsibilities include advising team leaders on mental health practices and providing educational support on mental healthcare. This role requires a commitment to structured working hours, involving shifts for a mental health hotline.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience in counseling.
• Experience in mental health supports and practices.
• Membership in relevant professional organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling services to individuals with mental health issues.
• Advise team leaders on mental well-being management.
• Collaborate with professionals to improve client well-being.
• Educate individuals on mental healthcare knowledge.

Skills

Counseling

Team collaboration

Mental health education

Education

Master of Counselling

Degree with 3-4 years work experience

Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work

Professional Membership in relevant associations

Job description

Key Highlights:

• Working Hours: Structured working hours with 2*24-hour shifts per month to manage a mental health support hotline (shifts may fall on weekdays or weekends). Training provided during the first 2 months with no hotline duty.
• Nearest MRT: Hill View Station
• Be a part of a team dedicated to supporting mental well-being and making a positive impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide face-to-face counselling services to individuals dealing with mental health challenges, offering support in navigating personal and emotional difficulties.
• Consult and advise team leaders and supervisors on best practices for managing the mental well-being of individuals within their teams.
• Collaborate with various professionals, such as medical officers, psychologists, and psychiatrists, to enhance the mental health and well-being of clients.
• Educate and empower individuals at all levels by imparting essential knowledge and skills related to mental healthcare.
• Duty Requirements: Perform 2*24-hour shifts per month to manage a mental health support hotline (8AM to 8AM), which may occur on weekdays or weekends.

Key Requirements:

• Master of Counselling with min 1 year of work experience (excluding volunteer work), or
• Degree (min 3-4 years of work experience, excluding volunteer work).
• Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work is advantageous.
• Professional Membership: Preferably a member of the Singapore Association of Social Workers, Singapore Association for Counselling, Singapore Psychological Society, or a recognized professional association.

Only shortlisted candidates are notified. Thank you.

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BGC Group Pte Ltd (Outsourcing Department)

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