Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) Invites Job Applications

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) Invites Job Applications

ROLE: Guidance and Coaching Coordinators

Company Profile

Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a non-profit organization established in the United States that works to identify and promote effective solutions to worldwide poverty. IPA collaborates with decision-makers to build, rigorously analyse, and modify these solutions and applications, ensuring that the evidence generated is used to increase chances for the world’s poor.

Job Description.

• Reports to: the Project Development Manager.
• Desired Start Date: May 9th, 2024
• Duration: three months.
• Duty Call Schedule: Twice a week.

IPA Ghana is looking for guiding and Coaching Coordinators with experience in occupational coaching, mentoring, guiding, and counselling on a temporary basis. IPA is particularly interested in candidates who are highly motivated and willing to train as occupational coaches. The primary objective is to pilot group-based resilience coaching sessions for teachers. This effort seeks to provide educators with the necessary skills to efficiently manage the enormous demands of their employment.

Responsibilities

• Offer coaching, guidance, counselling, and support to a group of professionals.
• Assist folks in completing tough and demanding activities.
• Identify people who are experiencing unusual stress and burnout and may require specialized care.
• Refer cases requiring specialist care to designated specialist units.
• Provide a detailed sessional report for coaching sessions.
• Complete any job-related responsibilities.

Required Skill or Experience

• A master’s degree in General Psychology, Philosophy, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is desired.
• A first degree in any of the allied fields, combined with sufficient practical knowledge and experience, is worth considering.
• Being a master trainer in guidance and counseling is desirable, but not necessary.
• Experience evaluating stress cases in a clinical context is desirable.
• Experience in guidance and counselling in a school setting is desirable.
• Clinical counselling experience is desirable, but not required.
• Must have a pleasant personality and friendly demeanour.
• Must be proficient in communication, report writing, and presentation skills.
• Must be detail-oriented and confidential.

How to Apply for this Innovations for Poverty Action Job

Please take note of the following.

• Candidates will only be considered for the roles for which they have applied. Those who seek for higher positions but do not meet the qualifications will not be considered for lower-level positions.
• Only the most recent application will be considered from candidates who submit numerous applications.
• Due to the large number of applications received by IPA, only short-listed individuals will be contacted for interviews. Applicants are advised to apply early.

Interested applicants are required to send their CVs to jobs-ghana@poverty-action.org

DISCLAIMER: IPA will never require monetary reimbursement as part of the application process. Any solicitations for monetary compensation from anyone pretending to be IPA employees or representatives should be ignored and reported. Please send inquiries to jobs-ghana@poverty-action.org.

Closing Date: Aril 12, 2024

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