Volunteer Trainer – Mental Health Training Department at Anti-suicide and Depression Squad (ASADS)

Job Title: Volunteer Trainer – Mental Health Training Department

Job Summary

• The Mental Health Training Department is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help organize and deliver impactful training programs for ASADS executives, members, and forum participants.
• This role involves collaboration with various organizations to enhance mental health awareness and education.

Key Responsibilities
Training Organization:

• Plan and conduct regular training sessions for volunteers, support group coordinators, and organizational members on relevant mental health topics.
• Coordinate mental health training sessions for corporate clients seeking to support their staff.

Education and Outreach:

• Assist in educating forum participants at least once a week on mental health issues and resources.
• Provide one free virtual training session for volunteers each month to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Collaboration with Experts:

• Engage with knowledgeable speakers and professionals in the mental health field to facilitate impactful training sessions.
• Collaborate with other organizations to expand training offerings and resources.

Program Development:

• Contribute to the development of training materials and resources that are informative and engaging.
• Stay updated on current mental health trends and best practices to ensure training content is relevant and effective.

Feedback and Improvement:

• Gather feedback from participants to continuously improve training programs and address the needs of the community.

Requirements

• Passion for mental health education and community service.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Experience in training or facilitation is a plus but not required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups.

Benefits

• This is an unpaid volunteer position.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on mental health awareness and education.
• Gain valuable experience in mental health support and community engagement.
• Gain experience in training and program development.
• Access to training and resources related to mental health.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 20th November 2024. Therefore qualified and interested candidates can send their CV in PDF format to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy

Website:
Official Job Website: https://asads.com.ng/