JOB DETAIL
JOB POSITION – DEPARTMENT
Mental Health Officer (Basirpur – Okara Based) – Telehealth
EXPERIENCE
One Year of working experience OR At least 6 months of working experience in providing counseling services or similar role
EDUCATION
Bachelors
LAST DATE 12/5/2022 12:00:00 AM
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB SUMMARY:
The Mental Health Counselor Male/Female is responsible for delivering front-line mental health services in Primary Care Integrated facilities through Tele-Health Program. This includes providing lay counseling and support services to individuals experiencing stress/ anxiety/ depression and conducting Mental Health awareness-raising activities.
Core duties/Responsibilities:
Once trained, Conduct quality mass screening for Anxiety/ Depression at facility level.
Provide lay counseling and Psycho social support to individuals found positive for anxiety / Depression.
Maintain excellent records of client treatment progress.
Establish a safe and positive environment for people to discuss their personal issues
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all patients, conversations, referrals, etc.
Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.
Attend regular weekly meetings, training courses and capacity-building sessions.
Calling up the patients for Follow-up
Works collaboratively and effectively within a team.
Data Reporting:
- Properly Document all the Client data, both qualitative and quantitative including the stories.
- Report progress and daily updates to the Supervising Psychologist.
Academic/Professional Qualification:
Minimum Bachelor, Graduate with Background of degree in social sciences
Work Experience:
- At least 6 months of working Experience in providing counseling services or similar role.
- Good communication and counseling skills
- Fluency in regional language
- Able to use a smartphone or tablet for data collection
- Experience in managing computer systems.