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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Sexual Health Consultant who can provide professional, ethical, and compassionate support to individuals with a wide range of questions, concerns, and needs related to sexual health, intimate relationships, infection prevention, reproductive health, and personal well-being. This role requires excellent communication skills, a high level of discretion, respect for personal boundaries, and the ability to work with people from diverse ages, cultures, identities, and social backgrounds. The Sexual Health Consultant plays an important role in delivering reliable information, encouraging informed decision-making, and supporting clients in addressing sensitive topics in a nonjudgmental and professional manner.
In day-to-day work, the specialist conducts one-on-one consultations, assesses client needs, and provides guidance on safer sexual practices, contraception, sexually transmitted infections, consent, communication in relationships, and the emotional aspects of intimacy. The position may also involve participating in educational campaigns, developing informational materials, facilitating group sessions, and collaborating with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other professionals. The successful candidate should be able to explain complex information clearly and accessibly while creating a safe and supportive environment for open discussion.
The role requires up-to-date knowledge of topics such as sexual and reproductive health, public health, psychosocial factors, ethics, and confidentiality. The consultant must stay informed about emerging best practices, guidance from health institutions, and modern approaches to working with vulnerable groups. It is also important to recognize situations in which referral to another specialist is necessary, including a physician, psychotherapist, gynecologist, urologist, or infectious disease expert.
The ideal candidate is a calm, tactful, and analytical professional who can build trust and maintain high standards of professional conduct. They should demonstrate cultural sensitivity, emotional intelligence, and a commitment to every person’s right to accurate information and respectful care. If you are interested in working in a field that combines health counseling, education, prevention, and social support, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the quality of life and awareness of diverse communities.
Responsibilities
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- Provide accurate information about contraception, prevention, and sexually transmitted infections.
- Assess client needs and risk factors in a confidential setting.
- Refer clients to appropriate medical or psychological specialists when needed.
- Develop and deliver educational materials and informational sessions.
- Maintain records in accordance with ethical and legal requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support clients comprehensively.
- Stay current with guidelines and best practices in sexual health.
Requirements
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- Experience in counseling, health education, or working with sensitive personal topics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of contraception, STIs, consent, and reproductive health topics.
- Ability to work with diverse populations without bias.
- High level of discretion, ethics, and professionalism.
- Ability to assess needs and refer clients to additional services.
- Good computer literacy and documentation skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have counseling on sensitive health topics?
- How do you approach conversations with clients from diverse cultural and social backgrounds?
- How do you ensure confidentiality and ethical conduct in your work?
- What do you believe are the most important topics in sexual health education today?
- Do you have experience referring clients to other specialists?
- How would you respond to a client experiencing high anxiety or shame during a consultation?
- How do you keep your knowledge current in this field?
- Do you have experience delivering group training or informational campaigns?