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Geriatric Counsellor

3 weeks ago


Pune Maharashtra, India Aajicare Elder Care Services Full time

**Job Description: A Psychologist with 1-2 years of experience in working with Elders**

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct case history and psychological assessment.
- Design and conduct activities for seniors based on their history and needs.
- Provide intervention for various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
- Assessing clients' behavior and needs via observation, interviews, and psychometric tests.
- Developing, administering, and monitoring appropriate treatment therapies and strategies.
- Writing daily and monthly reports.
- Providing psycho-education and counselling to family and paid caregivers.
- Help seniors learn to make use of mobile apps and laptop.

**Requirements**:

- Education: MA/M.Sc. Psychology
- Age: 25-35
- Experience: 1-2 years
- Willing to travel within the city
- Good if having own transport
- Confident and good at communication

**Key Skills**:

- Knowledge of psychological theory and practice
- Interest in how people think and behave
- Good research skills
- Ability to relate to and empathize with a range of people
- Good teamworking skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Sensitive listening and questioning skills
- Ability to cope with emotionally demanding situations
- Ability to work both on your own and with others

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹23,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Counselling: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- Hindi, Marathi, English (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (preferred)