1,879 Mental Health Support Worker jobs in Kenya
Remote Mental Health Counselor & Support Group Facilitator
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join their expanding remote care team. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to provide critical mental health support to individuals and communities. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent therapeutic skills, and a passion for leveraging technology to deliver accessible and effective mental health services.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling services via secure video conferencing platforms to clients experiencing a range of mental health challenges.
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, diagnose conditions, and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Facilitate virtual support groups for specific populations or issues, fostering a safe and supportive environment for participants.
- Monitor client progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed, ensuring positive therapeutic outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with all relevant ethical and legal standards.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community resources to ensure integrated care for clients.
- Develop and deliver psychoeducational content and workshops on various mental wellness topics.
- Respond to crisis situations with professionalism and provide appropriate referrals and interventions.
- Stay current with the latest research, treatment modalities, and best practices in mental health care, particularly within a remote delivery context.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and participate in team case consultations.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of remote service delivery protocols.
- Champion mental health awareness and reduce stigma through online outreach and education.
- Ensure clients understand and consent to the terms and privacy aspects of remote therapy sessions.
- Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
- Current and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or equivalent in Kenya.
- Minimum of 3 years of post-licensure clinical experience providing therapy and counseling.
- Demonstrated experience in telehealth or providing mental health services remotely is essential.
- Proficiency in using secure video conferencing software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and other digital health tools.
- Excellent diagnostic, therapeutic, and crisis intervention skills.
- Strong communication, empathy, and active listening abilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage a caseload effectively, and maintain professional boundaries in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of cultural competency and experience working with diverse populations.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
- This fully remote role is based out of Meru, Meru, KE , supporting clients remotely.
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Clinical Social Worker (Mental Health Services)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker to join their fully remote support team. This vital role involves providing direct therapeutic services and case management to individuals and families experiencing various mental health challenges, with a focus on serving communities that may include **Meru, Meru, KE**. You will conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide evidence-based psychotherapy (e.g., CBT, DBT, MI). You will facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions remotely, utilizing secure video conferencing platforms. Crisis intervention and de-escalation will be a key component of your responsibilities. Case management duties include connecting clients with essential community resources, advocating for their needs, and coordinating care with other healthcare providers. Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards is paramount. You will also participate in case consultations, clinical supervision, and ongoing professional development. A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution is required, along with a valid professional license (e.g., LCSW, LSW, or equivalent as per Kenyan regulations). A minimum of 3 years of post-master's clinical experience in mental health settings is essential. Experience with telehealth delivery of services is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of mental health diagnoses, treatment modalities, and community resources is necessary. Excellent active listening, empathy, and interpersonal skills are crucial for building therapeutic alliances with clients. You must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing your caseload effectively in a remote environment. Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and secure telehealth platforms is required. Our client is committed to promoting mental well-being and fostering a supportive, inclusive remote work culture. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals and families, working flexibly and remotely for an organization that values compassion and professional excellence.
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Remote Clinical Social Worker - Mental Health
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is searching for a compassionate and dedicated Remote Clinical Social Worker specializing in Mental Health to join their expanding virtual care team. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to provide essential support and therapeutic interventions to individuals and families from the comfort of your home. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and providing psychotherapy and counseling services via secure telehealth platforms. This position requires a deep understanding of various mental health conditions, therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care), and the ability to adapt interventions to a virtual setting. You will manage a caseload of clients, ensuring continuity of care, crisis intervention when necessary, and effective case management. Building strong therapeutic alliances with clients through empathetic and skilled communication is paramount. Collaboration with other healthcare professionals, community resources, and support networks will be a key aspect of the role, requiring excellent coordination and liaison skills. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) and be a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) or equivalent in their jurisdiction. Proven experience in mental health counseling, specifically with adults, adolescents, and/or children, is essential. Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and telehealth technology is required. You must be self-motivated, organized, and capable of maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality in a remote work environment. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in people's lives while enjoying the flexibility and convenience of a remote career in community and social care. If you are passionate about mental wellness and adept at delivering high-quality care virtually, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our client's supportive network.
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Senior Clinical Social Worker, Mental Health
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a highly respected non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services, is seeking a Senior Clinical Social Worker to join their fully remote clinical team. This role is instrumental in delivering high-quality therapeutic interventions and support to individuals and families facing mental health challenges. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, providing psychotherapy, and coordinating care with other healthcare providers, all within a virtual service delivery model. This position requires a compassionate professional with extensive experience in clinical practice and a strong commitment to client well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of clients to identify mental health needs and strengths.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
- Provide individual, group, and family psychotherapy using evidence-based approaches (e.g., CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care).
- Offer crisis intervention and support to clients experiencing acute mental health episodes.
- Coordinate care with psychiatrists, physicians, and other community resources to ensure holistic support.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
- Provide case management services, assisting clients with accessing resources and support systems.
- Facilitate psychoeducational groups and workshops on various mental health topics.
- Mentor and supervise junior social workers or interns as needed.
- Stay current with best practices in clinical social work, mental health treatment, and telehealth.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Current and unrestricted license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent in Kenya.
- A minimum of 5 years of post-MSW clinical experience in mental health settings.
- Proven expertise in diagnostic assessment, treatment planning, and psychotherapy.
- Experience in providing telehealth services is essential.
- Strong knowledge of mental health conditions, treatment modalities, and ethical practice standards.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Ability to build rapport and therapeutic alliances with diverse client populations.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain professional boundaries in a remote setting.
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Senior Clinical Social Worker - Mental Health Services
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Clinical Social Worker to join their dedicated remote team, providing vital mental health services. This role is crucial in offering comprehensive psychosocial assessments, counseling, and support to individuals and families facing various mental health challenges. As a fully remote professional, you will leverage technology to deliver high-quality care, build therapeutic relationships, and connect clients with necessary resources and community services. The ideal candidate is a licensed professional with a deep understanding of mental health conditions, therapeutic modalities, and case management.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to identify client needs, strengths, and challenges.
- Provide individual, group, and family counseling using evidence-based therapeutic approaches (e.g., CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused Therapy).
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients.
- Offer crisis intervention and support to clients experiencing acute mental health distress.
- Facilitate referrals to appropriate community resources, medical professionals, and support services.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and primary care physicians, to ensure integrated care.
- Advocate for clients' needs and rights within various systems.
- Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families on mental health conditions and coping strategies.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case consultations.
- Contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives.
- Offer supervision and mentorship to junior social workers or interns, if applicable.
- Stay updated on best practices, research, and legislation pertaining to social work and mental health.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Current and valid clinical social work license (LCSW, LICSW, or equivalent) in your practicing jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-MSW experience in clinical social work, with a focus on mental health.
- Proven experience in conducting psychosocial assessments and developing treatment plans.
- Proficiency in various therapeutic modalities and counseling techniques.
- Strong understanding of mental health diagnoses, DSM criteria, and ethical practice guidelines.
- Experience with telehealth or remote client service delivery is highly advantageous.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a caseload, prioritize tasks, and work effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
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Clinical Social Worker - Mental Health Specialist
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is looking for a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker with a specialization in Mental Health to provide comprehensive support and therapy to individuals and families. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to deliver critical mental health services remotely to clients in need. You will be responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused therapy. Case management, crisis intervention, and advocacy for clients navigating the healthcare and social services systems will be key components of your role. You will collaborate with other healthcare professionals, community resources, and support networks to ensure holistic client care. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field, along with relevant licensure (e.g., LCSW, LSW). A strong understanding of various mental health conditions, therapeutic modalities, and ethical practice standards is essential. Experience with telehealth platforms and a commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and privacy in a remote setting are paramount. Excellent communication, active listening, and empathy skills are crucial for building therapeutic rapport and facilitating positive outcomes. You will be adept at managing your caseload, maintaining accurate client records, and adhering to all regulatory requirements. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, providing essential care and support through a flexible and impactful remote work arrangement.
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Remote Clinical Social Worker - Mental Health Specialist
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is looking for a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker to provide vital mental health support. This is a 100% remote position, allowing you to deliver essential services to individuals in need from a distance. You will conduct virtual assessments, provide individual and group therapy, and develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients facing a range of psychological challenges. This role requires expertise in various therapeutic modalities, including CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians and other healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic client care, utilizing secure telehealth platforms for all interactions. Maintaining accurate and confidential client records is paramount, adhering strictly to all privacy regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong empathetic listening skills, exceptional crisis intervention abilities, and a profound understanding of mental health conditions and social determinants of health. You must be adept at building rapport and trust with clients through virtual means. This position demands a commitment to ethical practice and professional development. You will be expected to stay current with the latest research and best practices in social work and mental health. This is a remote-first opportunity, requiring self-discipline and effective time management. Your contributions will directly impact the well-being of vulnerable populations. The role is tied to the community served in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but the work is performed entirely remotely. We seek a dedicated professional who is passionate about advocating for clients and facilitating positive change through accessible mental health services. Experience working with diverse populations and complex cases is highly valued. You will play a crucial role in enhancing access to mental health care.
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Senior Clinical Social Worker - Mental Health Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Clinical Social Worker to join their dedicated team, focusing on mental health services. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to provide essential support and therapeutic interventions to individuals and families from the convenience of your home office. You will play a pivotal role in offering counseling, case management, and advocacy services to clients facing a range of mental health challenges. The role requires a strong commitment to evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of therapeutic modalities. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and facilitating group therapy sessions. Collaboration with other healthcare professionals, referral sources, and community agencies will be crucial to ensure holistic client care. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals seeking support, while benefiting from the flexibility and autonomy of a remote role. We are looking for a proactive and empathetic professional who can build trusting relationships with clients and deliver high-quality care. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a genuine passion for improving mental well-being. This remote role is connected to services for the **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE** community, but offers the advantage of remote work.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify client needs and strengths.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based approaches.
- Offer crisis intervention and support to clients experiencing acute distress.
- Facilitate referrals to appropriate community resources and healthcare services.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
- Advocate for clients' rights and needs within various systems.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, psychiatrists, and other therapists.
- Stay current with best practices and emerging trends in clinical social work and mental health.
- Provide case management services to ensure continuity of care.
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Current LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or equivalent professional license.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-master's clinical experience in mental health.
- Proficiency in various therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing).
- Strong understanding of human behavior, mental illness, and social systems.
- Excellent assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Commitment to ethical practice and professional development.
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Clinical Social Worker, Mental Health Support
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker to join their fully remote team. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound impact on individuals seeking support for their mental well-being, all while working from a remote location. You will be responsible for providing therapeutic counseling and case management services to a diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field, along with relevant clinical licensure (e.g., LCSW, LSW). Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions. You will offer support through individual, family, and group counseling sessions conducted via secure telehealth platforms. Case management duties involve connecting clients with community resources, advocating for their needs, and coordinating care with other healthcare providers. A strong understanding of mental health conditions, crisis intervention techniques, and ethical practice in social work is essential. Experience with various therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), is highly desirable. As a remote position, excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills are paramount, enabling you to build therapeutic rapport through virtual means. You must be self-directed, organized, and proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth software. This role is crucial for expanding access to mental health services and supporting vulnerable populations within the community served around **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**.
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Remote Senior Clinical Social Worker (Mental Health Specialist)
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Clinical Social Worker specializing in Mental Health to join their dedicated team in a fully remote capacity. While serving communities in and around Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , this role is entirely remote, allowing you to provide vital mental health support from the comfort of your chosen location. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments, developing and implementing evidence-based treatment plans, and providing individual, group, and family therapy. This position requires a deep understanding of various mental health conditions, therapeutic modalities, and crisis intervention techniques. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, a commitment to ethical practice, and the ability to build strong therapeutic alliances with clients from diverse backgrounds. This role demands a proactive approach to client care and a dedication to fostering well-being.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to client needs and goals.
- Provide psychotherapy and counseling services using evidence-based approaches (e.g., CBT, DBT, ACT).
- Facilitate group therapy sessions addressing specific mental health concerns.
- Offer crisis intervention and support to clients experiencing acute distress.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate client care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
- Provide case management services, connecting clients with community resources.
- Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options.
- Stay current with advancements in mental health treatment and social work practices.
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Current and valid professional license (e.g., LCSW, LSW) in Kenya.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-master's clinical experience in mental health.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and treating a range of mental health disorders.
- Proficiency in various therapeutic modalities and techniques.
- Experience with crisis intervention and risk assessment.
- Strong understanding of ethical principles and legal regulations in social work.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and empathy skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
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