Counselor - 29235

6 days ago

Delhi, Delhi, India Zigsaw Full time ₹ 4,00,000 - ₹ 8,00,000 per year
Overview: As a Counselor at our organization, you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to individuals dealing with personal and emotional challenges. Your role is essential in helping clients navigate through difficult situations, develop coping mechanisms, and achieve mental wellness. You will be responsible for fostering a safe and confidential space for clients to express their concerns and work towards positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct individual counseling sessions
  • Assess clients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans
  • Provide crisis intervention and support during emergencies
  • Offer guidance on coping strategies and stress management
  • Facilitate group therapy sessions
  • Document client progress and maintain confidentiality
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care
  • Advocate for clients' rights and access to resources
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and training
  • Administer and interpret psychological assessments
  • Stay updated with ethical and legal standards in counseling
  • Conduct outreach and educational programs
  • Supervise interns and junior staff
  • Utilize teletherapy platforms for remote counseling
  • Manage caseload effectively and efficiently
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Counseling or related field
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or equivalent certification
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in counseling or psychotherapy
  • Proven ability to build rapport and trust with clients
  • Strong understanding of mental health diagnoses and treatments
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills
  • Empathy and patience in dealing with sensitive issues
  • Solid knowledge of ethical and confidentiality guidelines
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Experience with crisis intervention and risk assessment
  • Proficiency in utilizing counseling techniques and modalities
  • Familiarity with electronic health records and documentation
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and self-care
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
  • Understanding of diversity and cultural sensitivity in counseling