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Closed: Volunteer Counsellor, AWARE Women’s Care Centre

June 13th, 2019 | News, Volunteering & Fundraising

AWARE is looking for a volunteer counsellor to join us at our Women’s Care Centre.

Position: Volunteer counsellor
Application deadline: 15 August 2019

Role description:

The Women’s Care Centre provides help and information for women who are in distress or uncertainty. The counselling service helps women work through the many different problems they face—marital problems, sexual assault, childhood trauma, self-esteem issues, grief and loss, etc.

You are expected to commit 2 years to volunteer at AWARE with a minimum of 90 hours of counselling over the course of the year.

Requirements:

You should possess the following attributes:

  • Have a degree (bachelor’s, master’s degree, or postgraduate) in Counselling or Social Work
  • Have at least 1 year of counselling experience and/or at least 180 counselling hours.
  • Be proficient in spoken and written English, and preferably one other language: Chinese, Malay or Tamil
  • Strong belief in gender equality and the values of AWARE

If you are interested in volunteering in this position, please fill up this interest formIf you have any questions, or are facing any issues with the interest form, please send an email to awarehelp@aware.org.sg.