Clinical Supervisor at Shamiri Institute

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Complete the Shamiri Hub Supervisor training program, and attend and assess the Fellow training.
• Help with the orientation, onboarding, and training of Fellows.
• Undertake necessary continuous professional development.
• Act as a line of communication between Fellows and Shamiri Hub coordinator.
• Supervise Fellows throughout their tenure (training through to program wrap-up) and attend all program sessions to which you are assigned, ensuring to always arrive on time.
• Manage assigned school relationship(s)
• Assist with the logistical aspects of program delivery, particularly in preparation for and during program delivery at schools.
• Manage any clinical cases brought to you by Fellows.
• Attend all meetings with fellow Shamiri Hub Supervisors and Shamiri Hub Coordinator, and relay information to Fellows promptly when necessary.
• Attend supervision meetings with the designated Shamiri Supervisor.
• Ensure the health, safety, and confidentiality of Fellows and program participants - with supervision
• Write weekly reports on the occurrences of the week (e.g. reported emergency cases, challenges, positive highlights, etc.)
• Help resolve basic-level issues and disputes among Fellows.

Requirements:

• Have a Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counselling, or clinical psychology, and some past experience in counselling, wellness psychology, or mental health work.
• Demonstrate the ability to recognize and reflect on one's own values, attitudes, beliefs, biases, emotions, and past experiences.
• Demonstrate the ability to use mistakes as opportunities for growth.
• Demonstrate interest in helping others and ensuring their confidentiality, fair treatment, safety, and well-being.
• Demonstrate commitment to the broad scope of values, ethics, and goals at the height of the Shamiri mission.
• Possess strong organization and problem-solving skills; show that you are highly responsible.
• Possess a strong desire to learn.
• Possess strong time management skills and a strong sense of punctuality.
• Possess strong communication skills both with supervisors and the hub coordinator.
• Possess some basic writing skills.
• Fluency in English and Kiswahili.
• Fluency in Luo is an added advantage.