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Clinical Research Assistant - Counseling Psychologist

Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted:
October 08, 2026

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Resume:

CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME : KENNEDY PAUL

EMAIL : ***************@*****.***

TEL. NO. 079*******

ID NO. 38219025

Proffesional Objectives

A Passionate mental health advocate,a Counseling Psychologist,adaptable and results-driven professional with broad experience as a Research Assistant and formerly a Clinical Supervisor.

A Dedicated individual who loves to engage in team work activities and a team player. Skilled in conducting mental health assessments, mental health promotion, and community engagement.Endorses strong leadership skills, communication skills, and organizational abilities.

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

2019 – Dec 2023 : KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

B.A COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY(SECOND CLASS UPPER)

2019 : REDEEMED INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER STUDIES

CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER PACKAGES

2014-2018 : JAMHURI HIGH SCHOOL, NAIROBI

ATTAINED KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION

2010-2013 : BISHOP KITONGA ACADEMY

ATTAINED KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION

2004-2009 : GLORIZONE ACADEMY (ZIMMERMAN)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AFRICA INSTITUTE OF MENTAL AND BRAIN HEALTH - NAIROBI

Position: Clinical Research Assistant, Aug 2024- April 2026

A Clinical Research Assistant for the KEPROS PROJECT (Kenya Psychosis Risk Populations Outcome Study),project title; the Clinical and Biomarker Based Trajectories of Psychosis -Risk populations in Kenya project.

Maintained ethical standards, ensured participant confidentiality, and complied with institutional and regulatory research protocols.

Adapted to additional responsibilities during the initiation, implementation, and close-out phases of research studies.

AFRICA INSTITUTE OF MENTAL AND BRAIN HEALTH – NAIROBI

Position : Clinical Supervisor/ Psychologist, March 2024 -July 2024

A Clinical Research Supervisor of the Shamiri Program under the name Anansi, a Secondary School Mental Intervention Project Program in Kenya from Shamiri Institute. Implemented the program in schools and facilitated the therapeutic nterventions on site.

CAFRIC INTERNATIONAL CENTRE.

Counselling Psychologist Intern, Jan 2024- March 2024

Responsibilities

Core duty was to support patient recovery and psychological well-being under supervision.Amongst this was also;Clinical Support & Counseling,Assessment & Documentation

standards.Assist in creating and updating treatment plans based on patient progress.

Psychoeducation & Rehabilitation Programs,Mulltidisciplinary Team Collaboration,Administrative & Outreach Activities

MATHARI NATIONAL TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL

Counseling Psychologist Intern,Final year Practicumwhile in Kenyatta University, May 2023- Aug 2023

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Position: Store Asst Supervisor/Attendant,November 2023-December 2023

>>DOWNTOWN CYBER CAFÉ

Attendant 2022-2023,part time

Filling Kra returns,Editing,printing Banners and Posters,NHif/Nssf Registration

CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Counselor/Psychologist by the Ministry of Health

Shamiri Supervisor Certification.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES/SKILLS

Excellent customer service

Computer literate

Ability to multitask and prioritize workloads

Excellent communication skills

Ability to conduct work swiftly as required

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to set deadlines.

Highly organized with people relations skills at all events

Enthusiastic self starter who contributes well to the organization.

Attributes include determination, optimism, and sensitivity.

HOBBIES

PLAYING BASKETBALL

SWIMMING

LISTENING TO MUSIC

READING SOME BOOKS

TRAVELLING

REFEREES

1. Timothy Munyua

Project Officer(Africa Institute of Mental and Brain Health)

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2. Susan Malinda,

Project Lead/Project Officer.

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3. Loise Kamau

Counseling Psychologist(Cafric International)

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