Counseling Ministry Coordinator

Academic Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Christian Counseling, Psychology, or a related field (required).
  
• Theological or Christian ministry training (preferred).
  
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in biblical counseling, trauma care, or psychosocial support (preferably involving children and families).
  
• Experience working with children with disabilities or within hospital settings (preferred).
  
• Certification or training in trauma-informed or pastoral counseling (desired).
  

Counseling and Pastoral Care

• Provide individual, family, and group counseling sessions for patients, caregivers, and co-worker based on biblical principles and trauma-informed care.
  
• Assess spiritual, emotional, and psychosocial needs of patients and families and design appropriate counseling interventions.
  
• Support caregivers in managing stress, grief, and crisis situations associated with hospitalization and treatment.
  

Program Development and Integration

• Develop and oversee counseling protocols, tools, and resources tailored to the hospital context.
  
• Collaborate with the hospital ministry team to integrate counseling into ward ministry, Hope House programs, and discipleship activities.
  
• Partner with clinical and support co-workers to promote holistic healing addressing the emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial dimensions of care.
  

Capacity Building and Mentorship

• Train and mentor ministry co-worker, volunteers, and interns in basic counseling, listening, and trauma-informed care skills.
  
• Facilitate workshops and seminars on topics such as stress management, grief, emotional resilience, and family systems.
  
• Provide technical input to the Spiritual Ministry Director on psychosocial and counseling matters affecting patients and families.
  

Administration and Reporting

• Maintain accurate, confidential counseling records and documentation.
  
• Submit timely monthly and quarterly reports to the Spiritual Ministry Director and Network Ministry Coordinator.
  
• Collect feedback and monitor counseling outcomes for program improvement.