Senior Counsellor/Counsellor

You provide professional counselling for MINDEF/SAF personnel faced with mental health, psycho-social and substance abuse/addiction-related issues. Your main tasks involve:

1. Assessment and implementation of intervention plans.
2. Collaboration with other stakeholders to provide holistic counselling services.
3. Responding to operational duties such as manning the 24-hour SAF Counselling Hotline.
4. Facilitating critical incident stress debriefings for MINDEF/SAF servicemen involved in critical incidents.
5. Conducting research on current and future counselling-related trends.
6. Training MINDEF/SAF commanders and managers in counselling-related issues.

You must have a tertiary qualification in counselling, psychology or social work, with at least 2 to 3 years’ relevant work experience. You should also preferably be a registered practitioner with the Singapore Association for Counselling, Singapore Association of Social Workers, Association of Professionals Specialising in Addiction Counselling, or Singapore Psychological Society.

(Applicants with no experience may apply.)

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.