Job Description

Job description

Position: Counselor

Reporting to: Program Manager

Location: Virat Nagar, Rajasthan with travel as required

Employment Type: Full time (Contractual)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Organization: Satyarthi Movement for Global Compassion

Satyarthi Movement for Global Compassion

SMGC is a global movement to ignite 'Compassion in Action' in the world. It is born out of four decades of Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi's revolutionary life and path-breaking endeavours as a social reformer.

Embracing compassion as a way of life, he has inspired millions of people across 140 countries to take compassionate action and fight for the freedom, equality and justice for the voiceless and the most marginalized.

This has resulted in unprecedented structural and systemic changes across the globe, including the development of high-level policies and direct frontline action.

About Bal Ashram:

Bal Ashram is a kind of long-term rehabilitation center for children rescued from child labour. Trafficking, abuse and exploitation. It was established in the year 1998 at Virat Nagar, Jaipur, and Rajasthan as a rehabilitation center for children rescued from child labour, child slavery and child trafficking.

Responsibilities

Planning and Conducting Counselling Sessions

Organizing and conducting team meetings to create clear individual plans, and conduct goal-oriented sessions with each child once in every week.

Develop and regularly assess rehabilitation service plan and progress through program observation and team meetings in order to reach decision

The counselor should inform the Probation Officer/case worker/CWO and in case the child shows symptoms of any psychological ailment/condition and a decision on the next course of action should be taken by the Superintendent/Person-in-charge with the requisite approvals from the Board/Children‘s Court.

Record clear documentation with the summary and key highlights of each counseling session should be documented in the child‘s case file.

The counselor should give inputs to the Probation Officer/CWO/case worker for each child receiving counsel or as required—periodic reports to the Board/Children‘s Court, while updating the case file, for modification of ICP.

Undertake group therapy sessions with the peer support groups.

Ensure that participation in peer support groups should be voluntary for the children in the CCI. Plan therapies and sessions after conducting assessments through tools and observations in natural settings of the child

Organize special counseling sessions for repeat offenders, follow up and referral to psychiatrist or mental health specialist if need be.

Produce reports and stories of the sessions

Provide technical support to the project team in conducting producing various monitoring and evaluation

Brainstorm around the opportunities for collaborations with our therapist and hospitals

Create and updating database of contacts and deliverables for the donors and projects

Ideate and implement multi-stakeholders mental health programs across all interventions of Bal Ashram Trust.

Qualifications

Educational qualification: Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Child Development, or Social Work.

Certification from organizations like NIPCCD and RCI- Preferable

At least 3- 5 years of relevant work experience or Ph.D. in the desired field.

Experience of working in a hospital or clinical settings, community setting.

Experience of working with CNCPs- Preferable.

Experience of working in sector of child labour, gender, education, child development will be an advantage.

Effective training skills; excellent communication skills and documentation.

Team work with the Coordinators, other Counselors and Clinical Psychologists of the program

Interested candidates can share there CVS at hr@satyarthimovement.org

Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan

Eligibility Criteria

Not Specified

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other

Organization Details

• Organization Name:Satyarthi Movement For Global Compassion
• About Organization:SMGC is a global movement to ignite ‘Compassion in Action’ in the world. It is born out of four decades of Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi’s revolutionary life and path-breaking endeavors as a social reformer. In spite of significant advancements in technology, global inequalities, extremism, war and conflict, climate crises are all on the rise leading to profound human suffering. There is an alarming increase in feelings of disconnectedness, loneliness, apathy and fear. The effects of the pandemic have intensified social exclusion. The numbers are staggering.
  
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