Counselor / Therapist at Pad-up Creations Limited

Pad-Up Creations is the leading producer of washable and reusable sanitary pads in Africa. As a social company, we are motivated to give sustainable solutions to the menstrual problems faced by rural and low income girls/women in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Counselor / Therapist

Location: Niger State
Employment type: Full time

Overview

• Pad-Up Creations Limited is an award winning company producing Nigeria's first certified washable and reusable sanitary pads distributed across 16 African countries. We discovered that a lot of girls are traumatized by their teenage experiences and we would like to bridge this gap. We are looking for a counselor who will educate and rehabilitate traumatized girls/boy.

Counselor/ Therapist

• A Counselor manages mental health and rehabilitative services. They help individuals to recover from trauma or difficult situations. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed in working with both individuals and groups. Ability to speak Nigerian languages is an advantage.  A typical work schedule is Monday through Friday during normal office hours but could require a more flexible schedule, which could include working weekends. 

Educational Qualification

• The candidate should have a minimum of B.Sc or HND in related field.

Counselor Skills
A successful candidate will have the following minimum skills and qualifications needed for the job as Counselor:

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to empathize with clients
• Ability to consider internal and external resources to develop a client treatment plan
• Willingness to work on-call or at a sudden notice
• Organizational skills

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: hr@padupcreations.com using the position as subject of email.

Note

• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis; candidates are strongly encouraged to apply at the earliest.
• Pad-Up Creations Limited is an equal opportunities employer
• Our organization is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of girls/women and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment.
• We seek people who are pro-choice, energetic and enthusiastic about Pad-Up Creations Limited vision
• It is desirable for overseas candidates need to hold a valid Niger and Benin republic work permit.