Senior Counsellor

Position Title: Counsellor

Company: Revital Wellness Centre (RWC)
Location: Juba, South Sudan
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:
Revital Wellness Centre (RWC) is dedicated to promoting mind and body well-being through a comprehensive range of health services. We specialize in physiotherapy, pain management, and psychological counselling. Our team supports individuals in overcoming challenges, achieving better mental health, and enhancing their quality of life.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counsellor to manage our clinic and provide professional counselling services. This role involves delivering therapeutic support to clients, managing clinic operations, and collaborating with our multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Counselling Services:

• Provide individual and group counselling for students and community members.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify clients’ needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Offer crisis intervention services when necessary.

2. Program Development and Management:

• Develop and implement mental health and counselling programs.
• Create and lead workshops on mental health topics such as stress management, resilience, and conflict resolution.
• Establish referral pathways for clients requiring specialized services.

3. Case Management and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and confidential case records.
• Monitor and evaluate client progress.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly activity reports.

4. Community Engagement and Advocacy:

• Conduct outreach and awareness campaigns to reduce mental health stigma.
• Collaborate with schools and community organizations to promote psychosocial well-being.
• Participate in events and training sessions to enhance service delivery.

Clinic Management:

• Oversee day-to-day clinic operations.
• Ensure a welcoming and supportive environment.
• Manage appointment scheduling and client records.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with physiotherapists and other professionals.
• Participate in case reviews and team meetings.
• Provide mental health education and workshops as needed.

Administrative Duties:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client documentation.
• Prepare reports and case summaries.
• Assist with clinic promotions and community outreach.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in counselling, Psychology, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of counselling experience.
• Registered with a recognized counselling or psychological association.
• Proven ability to work with diverse populations.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Selection Criteria

• Strong counselling, active listening, and crisis intervention skills.
• Ability to establish trusting relationships with diverse clients.
• Knowledge of various therapeutic techniques (CBT, trauma-focused therapy, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Cultural sensitivity and understanding of the local context.
• Experience providing individual and group counselling.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to empowering girls and young women.
• Skilled in organizing workshops and outreach activities.
• Experience in report writing and record-keeping.
• Experience with NGOs or community-based organizations.
• Knowledge of gender and mental health issues in South Sudan.

Language Proficiency:

• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of local languages is an advantage.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should deliver their application by hand to Pension House, 2^nd floor, unit 34, Airport Road, Thongpiny, Juba, South Sudan. They can also submit their CV, Cover Letter and References via email: [email protected] or submit online application at www.awtrecruitment.com by 09/01/2025. Please include position title “Counsellor” and your Name in the subject line.

Revital Wellness Centre is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.