15 Therapeutic Support jobs in Kenya
Mental Health Support Worker
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Community Support Worker - Mental Health
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized support and counseling to clients with mental health needs.
- Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with clients.
- Facilitate community-based support groups and activities.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources and services.
- Conduct home visits and community outreach as required.
- Monitor client progress and adjust support strategies as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options.
- Advocate for clients' needs within the healthcare system and community.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
- Proven experience working in community support, mental health services, or social care.
- Strong understanding of mental health principles and therapeutic approaches.
- Excellent communication, empathy, and active listening skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse client populations.
- Proficiency in case management and record-keeping.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for community visits.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and in-person responsibilities.
Remote Mental Health Support Coordinator
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Community Support Coordinator - Mental Health
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As a Community Support Coordinator, you will play a key role in connecting individuals with mental health challenges to essential resources and services within their communities. You will provide emotional support, advocacy, and practical assistance to clients and their families, helping them navigate complex systems and improve their overall well-being. Your ability to build rapport, empathize, and coordinate care will be essential in this remote role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support, guidance, and advocacy to individuals and families accessing mental health services.
- Develop and maintain relationships with community partners, service providers, and referral agencies.
- Assist clients in accessing resources such as housing, employment, healthcare, and counseling.
- Conduct needs assessments and develop individualized support plans.
- Facilitate support groups and educational workshops (virtually).
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
- Monitor client progress and adjust support plans as needed.
- Respond to client inquiries and provide crisis intervention support.
- Promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma within the community.
- Collaborate with the broader clinical team to ensure integrated care.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in social work, community services, or mental health support.
- Strong understanding of mental health conditions, treatment options, and community resources.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Proficiency in case management and documentation.
- Ability to empathize with clients and maintain professional boundaries.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience with virtual platforms for client interaction and support.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload remotely.
- Knowledge of local community resources and support networks is highly desirable.
This is a meaningful opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives. If you are passionate about community well-being and supporting individuals with mental health needs, we encourage you to apply.
Remote Mental Health Program Coordinator
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage remote mental health programs and services.
- Coordinate with mental health professionals, therapists, and counselors for service delivery.
- Monitor program outcomes and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant ethical guidelines and data privacy regulations.
- Facilitate virtual support groups and workshops for individuals facing various challenges.
- Manage program budgets and resources efficiently.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community organizations and stakeholders.
- Develop educational materials and resources on mental health topics.
- Oversee the recruitment and training of volunteers and program staff.
- Advocate for mental health awareness and destigmatization within the community.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Public Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program coordination or management within the community or social care sector, with a focus on mental health.
- Proven experience in designing and delivering mental health programs, preferably in a remote or digital context.
- Strong understanding of mental health issues, therapeutic interventions, and support systems.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and project management skills.
- Exceptional communication, empathy, and interpersonal abilities for remote engagement.
- Proficiency in using virtual collaboration tools and electronic health records.
- Experience in grant writing and reporting is a plus.
This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful mental health initiatives across Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , connecting with individuals and communities remotely. If you are passionate about empowering others and fostering mental well-being, we encourage you to apply for this vital remote position.
Remote Mental Health Support Specialist
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Senior Community Support Coordinator (Mental Health)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage community-based support programs targeting individuals facing mental health challenges.
- Provide direct support, counseling, and advocacy for community members, connecting them with appropriate services and resources.
- Conduct needs assessments within the community to identify gaps in services and areas for program enhancement.
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with local organizations, healthcare providers, government agencies, and community stakeholders.
- Develop and facilitate support groups and educational workshops on mental health topics.
- Oversee the work of community support staff and volunteers, providing guidance, training, and supervision.
- Manage program budgets, track outcomes, and prepare reports for funders and stakeholders.
- Ensure that all programs are delivered in accordance with ethical guidelines and best practices in social care and mental health support.
- Develop outreach strategies to increase awareness of available services and engage the community.
- Stay informed about current trends and research in community mental health and social support.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Community Development, Sociology, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in community support, social work, mental health services, or a related field.
- Proven experience in program development, management, and evaluation.
- Strong knowledge of mental health issues, support systems, and available community resources.
- Excellent counseling, facilitation, and group work skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build rapport and establish trust with diverse community populations.
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage a remote workload effectively, and collaborate with a distributed team.
- Proficiency in using technology for communication, case management, and reporting.
- Commitment to social justice and promoting the well-being of vulnerable populations.
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Community Support Coordinator - Mental Health Services
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assess the needs of individuals and families seeking support services.
- Develop individualized care plans tailored to client needs and goals.
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources, including mental health services, housing, and employment support.
- Act as a primary point of contact and advocate for clients throughout their engagement with services.
- Coordinate with various service providers to ensure integrated and effective client care.
- Conduct follow-up assessments to monitor client progress and adjust support plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with organizational policies.
- Organize and facilitate community outreach programs and support groups.
- Provide emotional support and crisis intervention when necessary.
- Collaborate with team members to share best practices and improve service delivery.
- Stay informed about available community resources and relevant legislation.
- Promote client empowerment and self-sufficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, or a related field.
- Previous experience in case management, community outreach, or social services.
- Strong understanding of mental health issues and available support services.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build rapport and trust with diverse populations.
- Proficiency in case management software and standard office applications.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of local community resources and referral networks.
- Commitment to client confidentiality and ethical practice.
- Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation may be required.
Remote Community Outreach Coordinator (Mental Health)
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Key responsibilities include designing and disseminating informational materials (digital brochures, social media content, newsletters), organizing and facilitating virtual workshops and support group sessions, and actively participating in online community forums to provide support and information. You will identify key community stakeholders, build partnerships with local NGOs, schools, and healthcare providers, and coordinate efforts to deliver mental health education and early intervention programs. The role involves engaging with diverse populations, including underserved communities, and tailoring outreach messages to resonate with specific cultural contexts. You will track outreach activities, gather feedback, and report on the effectiveness of different strategies. A strong understanding of mental health principles, common mental health conditions, and available support services is essential. The ability to empathize, communicate effectively, and create a safe and inclusive environment for discussions about mental well-being is paramount. You will be a key point of contact for individuals seeking information or referrals to mental health services. This role requires excellent organizational skills, proactive engagement, and the ability to work independently while fostering a sense of community and support virtually. Your contributions will directly enhance mental health literacy and support networks within the communities we serve.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute virtual community outreach programs focused on mental health.
- Create and distribute educational materials about mental well-being and resources.
- Facilitate online workshops, webinars, and support group sessions.
- Build and maintain relationships with community organizations, leaders, and individuals.
- Identify community needs and gaps in mental health services.
- Promote awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues.
- Track outreach activities, collect data, and report on program effectiveness.
- Collaborate with mental health professionals to provide accurate information and referrals.
- Engage with online communities and social media platforms to disseminate information.
- Ensure outreach efforts are inclusive and culturally sensitive.
- Proven experience in community outreach, social work, or a related field.
- Demonstrated understanding of mental health issues, conditions, and support systems.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Experience in developing and delivering educational programs or workshops.
- Proficiency in using virtual communication platforms (e.g., Zoom, Teams) and social media.
- Strong organizational and project management abilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Passion for mental health advocacy and community empowerment.
- Experience working with diverse and underserved populations.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field is preferred.
Senior Clinical Social Worker - Mental Health
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Responsibilities include offering individual, group, and family therapy sessions via secure telehealth platforms. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure integrated and holistic client care. Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards is paramount. This position requires a strong understanding of mental health diagnoses, treatment protocols, and crisis intervention techniques. You will also be involved in psychoeducation, advocacy, and connecting clients with community resources. The ideal candidate will possess excellent active listening skills, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with diverse client populations. Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities are essential. A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in social work and mental health is expected. This is a remote-first opportunity, allowing you to significantly impact the lives of individuals and families within the community without the need for physical presence at a specific office. Your expertise will be invaluable in expanding access to critical mental health support, contributing to the overall well-being of the community.