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Counsellor

Position:Professional | CONDeadline:18 Sep 2026 (19 days left)Job ID:271354Posted on:25 Aug 2026 (5 days ago)
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Job Description

ESCAP seeks a part-time counsellor to provide on-site and online support for United Nations staff in Thailand. The consultant will deliver individual and group counselling, develop resilience and crisis-management training, update learning materials, and support the Mental Health and Wellbeing Action Plan to strengthen staff well-being, workplace resilience and stress-management capacity.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Employment type

Contractor / Part-time

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Contract duration

1 September to 31 December 2026

Work hours

Part-time

Language Requirements

Required

English

Preferred

Thai

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Deliver individual and group counselling services
  • Design training on stress, crisis management and psychological first aid
  • Revise training plans and learning materials
  • Deliver psychosocial training for ESCAP personnel
  • Support Mental Health and Wellbeing Action Plan outputs

Role Requirements

  • Advanced degree in clinical psychology, clinical psychiatry or clinical social work
  • At least 5 years of experience in psychological counselling or psychotherapy
  • Fluency in spoken and written English

Desired Criteria

  • Thai language skills
  • Experience in substance abuse, traumatic stress or conflict resolution
  • Training and facilitation skills
  • Clinical counselling license

Skills

Additional Information

  • Local engagement combining onsite and online services

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from ESCAP Careers, on 25 Aug 2026.