Invent Alliance Limited Job For a Counsellor, 15th May, 2019

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Invent Alliance Limited is a company specialized in creation of multi-sector and multi-discipline business platforms with specialist partnerships; we are currently recruiting for a Counsellor for the Counselling arm of the company. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Counsellor Location: Lekki, Ajah, Lagos Summary

• The Counsellor will be primarily responsible for reducing the distress and improving the psychological well-being of clients, using psychological methods and research to make positive changes to clients' lives and offering various forms of treatment, whilst working in partnership with clients in order to diagnose, assess and manage their condition.

Responsibilities

• Monitor client progress through regular meetings or sessions.
• Teach classes.
• Conduct research.
• Identify psychological, emotional or behavioral issues.
• Assess clients' needs, abilities or behaviour using a variety of methods, including psychometric tests, interviews and direct observation of their behaviour.
• Develop and evaluate service provision for clients.
• Devise and monitor appropriate treatment programmes, including therapy, counselling or advice, in collaboration with colleagues.
• Help clients define goals and plan action to achieve personal, social, educational and vocational development and adjustment.

Education and Qualification

• A degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology or Guidance and Counselling.

Skills:

• Ability to apply the knowledge of academic psychology and research to clinical problems.
• The capacity to be critical and analytical and to work in a self-motivated, independent way.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to deal with people in distress.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues from other disciplines.
• The determination to succeed.
• A strong understanding of the profession.
• Good listening skills.
• Empathy and a person-centred approach to clients.
• Ability to cope with emotional situations.
• Ability to respond to difficult situations.
• Ability to relate to a wide range of people.

    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected]   Application Deadline 22nd May, 2019. Note: Candidates must be resident within Lekki/Ajah axis.

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