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• Works closely with clients on a one-to-one
  basis, group, community or special setting based on their levels of
  function and severity of disability.
• Provides timely psycho-social therapy
  consultation under the guidance of the in house clinical psychologist,
  support and update about the clients’ progress and status to caregivers
  and all those involved in the rehabilitation team.
• Provides counseling services under the
  guidance of the in house clinical psychologist and other short term
  psychotherapeutic services to clients in individual, family, and group
  settings.
• Carries out home visits with the CBR team
  to assess individual, family and community psychosocial needs.
• Ensure up to date record keeping including
  case preparation, keeping continuous counseling notes and daily records,
  and prepare periodic reports under the guidance of the in house clinical
  psychologist.
• Participates in the development of
  training materials under the guidance of the in house clinical
  psychologist and capacity building of staff to enable the staff to address
  basic psycho-social client needs.
• Refer clients to the respective
  specialists for consultation and appropriate intervention under the
  guidance of the in house clinical psychologist.
• Ensure proper handling of department
  equipment during, and after use.
• Actively participate in developing and or
  updating psychotherapy-specific rehabilitation protocols under the
  guidance of the in house clinical psychologist.
• Works in liaison with the heads of
  department to mobilise trainers (resource persons), patients and
  attendants for the IEC trainings.
• Takes part in scheduling IEC trainings for
  the year under the guidance of the in house clinical psychologist.
• Compiles IEC training reports prepared by
  the IEC trainers (resource persons) under the guidance of the in house
  clinical psychologist.
• Actively participates in development and
  review of IEC training materials under the guidance of the in house
  clinical psychologist
• Participates in review meetings concerning
  IEC trainings with parents and or attendants.

• The ideal candidate for the CORSU
  Volunteer Clinical Psychologist should hold a Bachelors of Community
  Psychology
• A minimum of two years of related work
  experience.

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