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- Nairobi, Kenya
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Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Nairobi County, Kenya, for Trauma Counselling, Staff Wellbeing and Psychosocial Support Consultants.
The consultants will provide individual and group trauma-focused counselling, psychological first aid, and ongoing psychosocial support to staff in high-stress or crisis environments.
They will design and facilitate staff wellbeing programs, including workshops, debriefing sessions, and preventative mental health initiatives.
The role involves assessing psychosocial risks, developing tailored interventions, and maintaining confidential records and reports in line with professional standards.
Consultants will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to integrate wellbeing strategies into organizational policies and provide guidance on critical incident management and staff care.
They will also contribute to training content, capacity-building activities, and continuous improvement of IRES wellbeing and support frameworks.
Qualifications
Strong analytical skills to assess psychosocial needs, interpret wellbeing data, and design evidence-based interventions.
Customer support and customer satisfaction skills to offer empathetic, responsive, and respectful care to staff and stakeholders.
Technical support and consulting skills to advise on staff wellbeing strategies, implement support systems, and guide organizations on best practices.
Advanced degree or professional qualification in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, Mental Health, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience in trauma counselling, crisis intervention, or staff wellbeing in organizational or humanitarian settings.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially and ethically.
Experience facilitating training, workshops, or group interventions focused on mental health and wellbeing.
Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams and adapt to diverse cultural and organizational contexts.
Relevant professional registration or accreditation and adherence to recognized ethical standards in counselling and mental health practice.
Minimum qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
How to apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Indepth Research Services (IRES) on www.linkedin.com to apply
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