About IRRI

Job Purpose

The consultant will provide counseling services to IRRI’s workforce, thus improving the well-being of staff and their qualified dependents.

This position will be based at the IRRI Headquarters, Los Baños, Philippines and may only be filled by permanent citizens of the Philippines.

Roles and Responsibilities

• In general, conduct one-on-one counseling sessions for IRRI staff and their qualified dependents
• Provide support to employees who may have experienced challenging circumstances whether in the workplace or life in general. This may include offering crisis intervention services, coordinating with external resources if necessary, and recommending strategies to the HROD and SSS/OHC for supporting affected employees
• In collaboration with IRRI’s Occupational Health Physician, conduct workshops and participate in info sessions about mental health and staff well-being

Qualifications

• Registered and Licensed Psychologist

Skills Required

Mandatory

• Psychology and Counselling