Beacon of Hope is a registered Faith based and community non-governmental organization with a vision to be a model of excellence in holistic community transformation with a mission to catalyze sustainable transformation by uplifting the spiritual, physical, economic and social well-being of marginalized and vulnerable individuals, families and communities. We are guided by four core values:

• We are led by our faith in Jesus Christ


• We are committed


• We do it very well


• We do it for good

We seek a highly motivated and qualified Counselling Psychologist to join our team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality counselling services to our clients and working collaboratively with other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Counselling Psychologist will be responsible for the following:

• Conducting mental health assessments and providing counselling services


• Developing treatment plans and facilitating individual and group counselling sessions


• Monitoring, evaluating, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary


• Providing crisis intervention services and making referrals


• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records


• Collaborating with other professionals to provide comprehensive care to our clients

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Mature Christian who is supportive of the beliefs, calling and vision of Beacon of Hope


• A Master's degree in Counselling Psychology or a similar field


• At least 3 years of experience in providing counselling services


• Registered with the Kenya Counselling and Psychology Association


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Highly organized and able to work independently and as part of a team


• Ability to maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all aspects of work


• Have a keen awareness and a good knowledge of psychosocial issues and the complexities of working on these issues

Applicants should submit their cover letter and resume to humanresources@beaconafrica.org and cc. dkinoti@beaconafrica.org  by 30th May 2023.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Beacon of Hope is an equal-opportunity employer.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to safeguarding children from abuse.