Pro Bono Counsellors for Domestic Workers
Organisation
HELP for Domestic Workers
Volunteering period
TBC
Location
Online
Application deadline
24/05/2024
Description
Counsellors to provide emotional well-being/mental health support to migrant domestic workers. Offer onsite 1 on 1 counselling services to domestic workers on Sunday (10:30am - 3:00pm); OR. Offer group counselling to domestic workers on a Sunday afternoon (based on a monthly schedule). Proactively reach out to clients during triage stage. There is no set amount of hours for pro bono services. Time commitment listed on Time Auction is simply encouraged.. Counsellors must have a Hong Kong accredited qualification in psychology, counselling, social work or another relevant discipline that permits provision of therapeutic services . Volunteers who are students undergoing practicum must provide supervisor contact details. Volunteers need to purchase own professional indemnity insurance. Fluency in Tagalog, Bahasa Indonesian, Hindi, or Sinhala would be beneficial, but not mandatory
Location
Online
Schedule
Not provided
Additional Information
Cause
- Diversity & inclusion
Service recipient
- Foreign workers
Volunteer role
- Marketing, publicity & event
- Mentoring & coaching
Skills
- Communication
- Counselling
Language
- English
Restriction for application
- Open to all volunteers
Remarks
- HELP for Domestic Workers’s MeHeal Programme offers 1on1 counselling and group counselling services provided by counsellors on a pro bono basis to support migrant domestic workers who are facing mental health challenges. (1) Briefing from the HELP team; (2) Guidelines for counsellors; (3) Additional tools & resources and (4) Venue if needed
- The source of the above information is from Time Auction.
- Source details may be updated from time to time. Please refer to the VMP for the most up-to-date information.
- In the event of any inconsistency or conflict between the information on this platform and the VMP, the information on the VMP shall prevail.
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