Community Psychologists

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Operations Manager

Education/Qualification and requirements:

● Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology, Social work, Organizational Psychology, or a related field.

● 0–2 years of relevant experience in community psychology, training or mental health.

● Comfortable working in large groups

● Adherence to ethical guidelines and professional standards.

● Employment on a one year renewable contractual basis.

● Meet background check requirements as part of our Safeguarding Policy

● Ability to engage in hectic travel and still deliver relevant outputs

● Own vehicle is required (bike or any two wheeler) 

Language:

● Fluency in local languages (Marathi and Hindi) and dialects relevant to the program's operational area is essential for effective communication with the community.

Skills:

● Counseling & Therapeutic Skills: Strong foundational knowledge and practical skills in various counseling techniques.

● Empathy & Patience: Ability to understand and respond to the emotional needs of individuals and groups.

● Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving: Capacity to assess situations, identify psychological needs, and develop appropriate interventions.

● Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client interactions, team collaboration, and report writing.

● Assessment & Diagnosis: Knowledge of psychological assessment tools and diagnostic frameworks (especially for those with M.Phil in Clinical Psychology).

● Training & Mentorship: Ability to train and mentor CWWs, as outlined in your document.

● Experience or interest in conducting workshops or training sessions for diverse groups.

● Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to dynamic settings. 

Roles and Responsibilities of the on-ground team

● Training of the CWWs for session taking

● Submit appreciation letters to principals

● Workbook distribution - get letter signed + upload to drive

● Ensure smooth operations - escalate any issues to the Wysa Operations Lead.

● Upload receipt of workbook onto drive

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