Carrier Point Counsellor Jobs in Patna

counselor

Company : Carrier point

Category : Counsellor

The counselor is responsible for assessing clients' needs, providing support, and developing personalized strategies to help them navigate challenges and achieve their goals. They will work with individuals or groups to address mental health issues, educational concerns, career planning, or life transitions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Client Assessment and Evaluation:

   • Conduct interviews, assessments, or tests to understand clients' needs, challenges, and goals.
   • Identify psychological, emotional, or social issues impacting clients' well-being.

2. Individual Counseling:

   • Provide one-on-one counseling sessions to address specific concerns.
   • Help clients develop coping strategies and actionable plans to overcome challenges.

3. Group Counseling and Workshops:

   • Facilitate group sessions for clients with similar challenges or goals.
   • Organize workshops on stress management, conflict resolution, or career development.

4. Goal Setting and Strategy Development:

   • Collaborate with clients to set realistic goals and create actionable plans.
   • Monitor progress and adjust strategies as needed.

5. Crisis Intervention:

   • Provide immediate support during emergencies or critical situations.
   • Refer clients to appropriate services for additional support when necessary.

6. Educational or Career Guidance (if applicable):

   • Help students or clients identify career paths, select courses, or prepare for job interviews.
   • Provide resources and tools for academic success or career advancement.

7. Collaboration and Referrals:

   • Work with teachers, parents, or healthcare professionals to support clients.
   • Refer clients to psychiatrists, therapists, or social services when necessary.

8. Record Keeping:

   • Maintain confidential records of sessions, progress, and outcomes.
   • Ensure documentation complies with ethical and legal standards.

Qualifications:

• Education:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
  • Specialized certifications or licensure as required by local laws (e.g., LPC, LMFT).

• Experience:

  • Previous experience in counseling, therapy, or related roles is preferred.

Skills:

1. Communication and Interpersonal Skills:

   • Strong active listening, empathy, and relationship-building abilities.
   • Ability to communicate effectively with clients of diverse backgrounds.

2. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:

   • Assess client needs accurately and develop effective strategies.
   • Stay composed and resourceful in high-pressure situations.

3. Organizational Skills:

   • Ability to manage multiple clients, sessions, and administrative tasks.
   • Maintain detailed and accurate records while protecting confidentiality.

4. Adaptability and Resilience:

   • Handle emotionally challenging situations with patience and professionalism.

5. Technical Proficiency:

   • Familiarity with counseling tools, assessments, and digital documentation systems.

Key Metrics:

• Client satisfaction and reported improvement.
• Number of clients successfully achieving their goals.
• Timely and accurate documentation of sessions.
• Referrals and collaborations with other professionals.

Work Environment:

• Office-based or remote, depending on the organization’s structure.
  • May include flexible hours to accommodate client needs, including evenings or weekends.