Mental Health Placement Coordinator

About the company

SLV is a graduate led volunteer organisation in Sri Lanka. SLV provides degree-specific volunteer placements in Sri Lanka. Our placements abroad offer people the change to gain work experience in teaching English, coaching sports, working with children and with people with special needs, and working in the mental health sector.

Your tasks

The Mental Health Placement is suited to those seeking hands-on experience in the mental health sector. SLV Projects Include:

• Working in a variety of clinical and communal setting with people with mental illness
• English teaching 16-35 year olds

• English teaching to children
• Working with people with special needs

Supervisor & Coordinator Role

• Required to assist the new volunteer arrivals
• Support and care for 8-10 Volunteers

• Volunteer at newer and less established projects
• Take records of how the projects are progressing

Requirements

• Relevant Experience for one or more of the projects
• Experience of leadership and teamwork

• An enthusiastic, flexible, motivated self-starter