Crew Counselor

Faststream are recruiting an experienced Crew Counselor for an award winning globally recognized cruise brand

Faststream are recruiting an experienced Crew Counselor for an award winning globally recognized cruise brand

Are you a compassionate and experienced mental health professional looking for a unique opportunity to support the well-being of crew members on board a luxury cruise vessel? We are currently seeking a dedicated Crew Counsellor to join our team and provide confidential counseling services to our diverse crew community.

As a Crew Counsellor, you will play a vital role in promoting the mental health and overall wellness of our crew members. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide confidential counseling services to crew members facing personal, emotional, or work-related concerns.
• Conduct individual counseling sessions to assess needs, develop treatment plans, and offer ongoing support and guidance.
• Facilitate support groups and workshops on topics such as stress management, conflict resolution, and cultural adjustment.
• Collaborate with onboard medical staff, Human Resources, and other departments to ensure holistic care for crew members.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of counseling sessions in accordance with professional ethics and company policies.
• Stay informed about mental health resources and best practices to enhance the effectiveness of counseling services.
• Promote a positive and supportive work environment by fostering open communication and mutual respect among crew members.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience providing counseling services in the field
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Sensitivity to cultural differences and awareness of the unique challenges faced by crew members working in a maritime environment.
• Valid C1/D Visa (or ability to obtain)
• Valid STCW

An attractive rotation and benefits package is on offer, please contact me to find out more.