Academic Mental Health Specialist

6 days ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa University Of Johannesburg Full time

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Lecturer to join our team at the University Of Johannesburg, providing mental health support to users through virtual counseling sessions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in psychology, excellent communication skills, and a passion for making a positive impact on mental health awareness in Africa.

**Responsibilities:
  1. Conduct virtual counseling sessions with individuals facing mental health challenges, offering emotional support and guidance.
  2. Engage with users through online forums, sharing insights and contributing to a supportive community environment.
  3. Collaborate in organizing and conducting mental health workshops to raise awareness and provide coping strategies.
  4. Develop and share content related to mental health awareness on social media platforms, fostering online discussions and reducing stigma.
**Qualifications and Requirements:**
  • Licensed or certified therapist/psychologist.
  • Experience in conducting virtual counseling sessions.
  • Strong passion for mental health advocacy.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Degree in psychology.
  • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the mental health of individuals in Africa, while also gaining valuable experience and professional development through community engagement and workshops.



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