Job Title: Counsellor – Blood Bank
Job Locations: Kolkata (Beleghata), Krishnanagar, Behala, Howrah, Raniganj, Arambagh
Required Qualifications: Master’s in Social Work (MSW), Sociology, or Psychology
Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Blood Bank Counsellors across multiple locations in West Bengal. The Counsellor will play a vital role in promoting voluntary blood donation, conducting donor education and motivation, and providing pre- and post-donation counselling to ensure donor well-being and satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, a background in social or psychological sciences, and a commitment to public health and community service.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct one-on-one and group counselling sessions to encourage voluntary blood donation.
Educate donors and the general public on the importance of regular and safe blood donation.
Provide pre-donation counselling to assess donor eligibility and address concerns.
Offer post-donation support and guidance to ensure donor safety and comfort.
Maintain accurate documentation and reports related to counselling sessions and donor feedback.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community organizations to organize blood donation drives.
Skills and Competencies:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Empathy, patience, and a non-judgmental attitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good organizational and record-keeping abilities
Fluency in local languages (Bengali, Hindi) is preferred