New Clinical Supervisors 2025 at Shamiri Institute – Positions

Clinical Leads at Shamiri Institute

New Clinical Supervisors 2025 at Shamiri Institute

  1. New Clinical Supervisor – Nairobi,
  2. New Clinical Supervisor  – Kiambu
  3. New Clinical Supervisor  – Kajiado
  4. New Clinical Supervisor  – Muranga
  5. New Clinical Supervisor  – Kisumu
  6. New Clinical Supervisor  – Homabay
  7. New Clinical Supervisor  – Machakos
  8. New Clinical Supervisor  – Migori
  9. New Clinical Supervisor  – Kakamega

Shamiri Supervisors will be part of our Shamiri program—a youth-led, youth-oriented mental health care program and delivery system that integrates two essential elements:

  • a rigorously tested evidence-based mental health intervention (the Shamiri intervention) that includes simple, empirically supported psychological elements, uses stigma-free, culturally appropriate content, and
  • dissemination in secondary schools by youths trained as lay-providers and integration into a three-tier mental health care model that brings together youth lay-providers and expert clinicians and psychiatrists.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Supervising Fellows throughout their tenure (training through program wrap-up)
  • Completing a supervisor training program and attending and assisting with Shamiri Fellow training.
  • Undertaking necessary continuous professional development as provided by Shamiri.
  • Attending all program sessions, you are assigned and always arrive on time.
  • Assisting with logistical aspects of program delivery, particularly in preparation for and during program delivery at schools.
  • Acting as a line of communication between Shamiri Fellows and Shamiri staff.
  • Acting, with supervision, to help ensure participation and Shamiri Fellows’ health, confidentiality, and safety.
  • Attending meetings with fellow Shamiri supervisors and relaying information promptly outside meetings as and when necessary.
  • Develop and submit weekly reports highlighting the following: special cases reported, challenges reported during the week, positive highlights of the week, etc.
  • Work with Hub Coordinators to resolve basic-level issues and disputes among fellows.
  • Help with orientation, onboarding, and training of the Shamiri Fellows as and when needed.
  • Working, with supervision, to provide clinical support to the in-need students in schools during and after the program implementation.
  • Consistently update relevant digital hub channels.

Requirements:

  • A bachelor’s degree in psychology, counselling, or clinical psychology. Some past practice experience in clinical practice, wellness, psychology, or mental health work (e.g., having worked as a Fellow or a group leader) would be an added advantage.
  • Demonstrate the ability to recognize and reflect on one’s values, attitudes, beliefs, biases, emotions, and past experiences.
  • Use mistakes as opportunities for growth.
  • Demonstrate interest in helping others and ensuring their confidentiality, fair treatment, safety, and well-being.
  • Demonstrate commitment to the broad scope of values, ethics, and goals at the height of the Shamiri mission.
  • Possess strong organizational and problem-solving skills; show that you are highly responsible.
  • Possess strong time management skills and a strong sense of punctuality.
  • Possess strong communication skills both with supervisors and supervisees.
  • Possess a strong desire to learn.
  • Possess some basic writing skills.

Application Information:

  • Successful candidates will be engaged on a 6-month contract from 18th October 2024 with possibility of 3 month extension.
  • All Supervisors will be paid KES 40,000 per month during this duration.
  • All Supervisors will receive a logistical stipend during training.
  • Interested candidates should apply through the Shamiri Institute Careers portal.
  • NO EMAIL APPLICATIONS. If you have any questions, please email Okoth (okoth@shamiri.institute).

Apply Here > New Clinical Supervisors 2025

Applications should be submitted by 22nd September 2024.


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