Position: Head - Mental Health Counselling

Organization: Khushi NGP

Location: Delhi

Brief background on Kinship for Humanitarian Social Holistic Intervention in India (KHUSHII) - KHUSHII is a non-profit organisation working for the upliftment and holistic development of underprivileged children, women and vulnerable families. Founded in December of 2003 by Cricket legend Kapil Dev, KHUSHII is currently working in 10 states in India namely Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka reaching out to approx. 30,000 children and impacting lives of more than 5 lakh in the communities in their fight against poverty, abandonment, social neglect. 

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the thematic vertical on ManoShakti Program (mental health counselling) for exclusive and integrated programme models
• Effective and timely grant utilisation on specified models.
• Capacity building and guidance to team members engaged in counselling at implementation levels.
• Ensure adherence to deliverables and key result area’s as per organisational plans on arenas on mental health programming.
• Work with the M&E vertical to support in designing of tools and maintenance of database management in the context of mental health counselling.
• Develop KRA’s for counsellors, assess periodically and input towards improvisation/adherence. Health & Sanitisation workshops & providing In house training to educators
• Preparing counselling donor reports on a requirement basis

Required Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in counselling towards mental wellness with children
• Demonstrated knowledge of working with non-profit initiatives focusing on child development
• Experience of handling implementation teams and frontline staff.
• Understanding on child protection norms and legal adherence for children related issues
• Equipped to anchor and handle online/technological modes of teaching and counselling

Qualification:

• Masters Degree/Diploma in Clinical Psychology or related fields
• Track record of working with children on fronts of counselling
• Proficiency in English and Hindi, additional languages will be preferred.
• Fluent windows application.
• Equipped with online modes of interaction. 

Salary: Best as per the industry standards. (5-6 lacs per annum)