Hospital Counsellor at Mater Hospital

Main Duties

•  Counseling in/out patients on all psycho-social problems such as depression, terminal illnesses, and domestic violence to enable them deal with personal and work challenges
•  Provide pre and post HIV counseling to clients
•  Counsel staff on how to cope with personal problems and work, how to improve on performance and attitude and the ability to find resources within themselves to be able to improve and deal with challenges at work and in life
•  Coordinate counseling services within the hospital to meet both client and hospital needs
•  Coordinate with Head of Counseling and HR & Talent Development for preparation and counseling of new staff members for medical examination as need arises
•  Provides education and information on psychological issues to clients and their families
•  Properly manage consumables and assets within the section to maximize efficiency and cost control

Required Qualifications for the Position

•  BA Counselling Psychology
•  HIV/AIDS counselling
•  Drugs and substance addiction counselling
•  Membership of Counseling Association of Kenya