Counsel and advise individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health, with an emphasis on prevention. May help individuals deal with a broad range of mental health issues, such as those associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; or aging.
On the job, you would:
Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
Encourage clients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives, helping them to develop insight into themselves or their relationships.
Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes.
Perform crisis interventions to help ensure the safety of the patients and others.
Fill out and maintain client-related paperwork, including federal- and state-mandated forms, client diagnostic records, and progress notes.
Assess patients for risk of suicide attempts.
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Business and Management
Administration and Management
Administrative
Economics and Accounting
Sales and Marketing
Customer and Personal Service
Personnel and Human Resources
Manufacturing and Production
Production and Processing
Engineering and Technology
Computers and Electronics
Mathematics and Science
Mathematics
Biology
Psychology
Sociology and Anthropology
Geography
Health Services
Medicine and Dentistry
Therapy and Counseling
Knowledge
Education and Training
Transportation
Arts and Humanities
English Language
Foreign Language
History and Archeology
Philosophy and Theology
Law and Public Safety
Public Safety and Security
Law and Government
Communications
Telecommunications
Communications and Media
Skills
Content
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Writing
Speaking
Mathematics
Science
Process
Critical Thinking
Active Learning
Learning Strategies
Monitoring
Social Skills
Social Perceptiveness
Coordination
Persuasion
Negotiation
Instructing
Service Orientation
Complex Problem Solving Skills
Complex Problem Solving
Technical Skills
Operations Analysis
Technology Design
Equipment Selection
Installation
Programming
Operations Monitoring
Operation and Control
Equipment Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Repairing
Quality Control Analysis
Systems Skills
Judgment and Decision Making
Systems Analysis
Systems Evaluation
Resource Management Skills
Time Management
Management of Financial Resources
Management of Material Resources
Management of Personnel Resources
Abilities
Verbal Abilities
Oral Comprehension
Written Comprehension
Oral Expression
Written Expression
Idea Generation and Reasoning Abilities
Fluency of Ideas
Originality
Problem Sensitivity
Deductive Reasoning
Inductive Reasoning
Information Ordering
Category Flexibility
Quantitative Abilities
Mathematical Reasoning
Number Facility
Memory
Memorization
Perceptual Abilities
Speed of Closure
Flexibility of Closure
Perceptual Speed
Spatial Abilities
Visualization
Attentiveness
Selective Attention
Time Sharing
Fine Manipulative Abilities
Manual Dexterity
Finger Dexterity
Control Movement Abilities
Response Orientation
Reaction Time and Speed Abilities
Reaction Time
Physical Strength Abilities
Static Strength
Explosive Strength
Trunk Strength
Endurance
Stamina
Flexibility, Balance, and Coordination
Gross Body Coordination
Gross Body Equilibrium
Visual Abilities
Near Vision
Far Vision
Visual Color Discrimination
Auditory and Speech Abilities
Hearing Sensitivity
Auditory Attention
Speech Recognition
Speech Clarity
Salary
New workersAverageExperienced
SAR 146,588/yr
SAR 0/yr
SAR 368,288/yr
New workers start around SAR 146,588. Normal pay is SAR 221,963 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to SAR 368,288.
Training for this role
Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
ExperienceOver 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Training
On-siteUp to and including 1 month
On-the-jobOver 1 month, up to and including 3 months