Mustard Seed Tree is Looking for Christian Volunteer Counsellors!

Are you a Christian counsellor, psychology professional, social worker, or counselling/psychology student based in South Africa, with a heart for helping others heal, grow, and find hope?

The Mustard Seed Tree (MST) is looking for dedicated Christian volunteer counsellors to join our growing team and provide compassionate online emotional and mental health support to people facing difficult seasons in their lives.

MST supports individuals, couples, and families experiencing challenges such as trauma, abuse, grief, relationship difficulties, emotional distress, anxiety, and other life challenges.

As a Christian counsellor with MST, you will have the opportunity to use your professional skills while offering care that is grounded in Christian values of compassion, dignity, grace, hope, and service.

Requirements

✅ Must be based in South Africa

✅ Must be a Christian who is comfortable providing counselling within a Christian-informed environment

✅ Diploma or degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field — or currently studying toward a relevant qualification

✅ Reliable internet connection for online counselling sessions LAPTOP IS ESSENTIAL

✅ Access to a suitable, private environment for confidential online sessions

✅ Commitment to ethical, professional, and confidential practice

✅ Compassion, patience, maturity, and a genuine heart for helping others 🌼

✅ Willingness to work respectfully with people from different backgrounds and life circumstances

✅ Commitment to MST's counselling, reporting, safeguarding, and operational requirements

✅ Minimum 12-month commitment

Whether you are completing practicum hours, gaining counselling experience, developing your professional skills, or simply looking for a meaningful way to serve others, we would love to hear from you.

🌱 If you believe in the power of hope, compassion, and helping people through difficult seasons, consider joining us.

Visit The Mustard Seed Tree to learn more about our work and how you can get involved.

Together, even the smallest seed can grow into something that changes lives. 🌱