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Pediatric Counselor (Okinawa, Japan)

Kona Medical Consulting

Exciting Career Opportunity in Japan for Pediatric Counselors!
Take your expertise abroad and make a difference in the lives of children and families. Join a rewarding career in Japan, where you can grow professionally, experience a rich culture, and contribute to quality child-centered care in a supportive and dynamic environment.

1. Position Overview
  • Job Title: Full-Time Pediatric Counselor
  • Location: Okinawa, Japan
  • Facility Type: Private Pediatric Clinic
  • Target Start Date: July 1, 2026
2. Candidate Requirements
  • Education: Master's or Doctorate degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work (LCSW), or a related mental health field from an accredited institution.
  • Experience: Experience working with children is required.
  • Language Skills: Native or professional English fluency.
  • Licensure: Must hold a valid, unrestricted state or national license to practice independently (e.g., LPC, LMHC, LCSW, or Registered Psychologist). Proof of licensure and a clean disciplinary record are required.
3. Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct clinical intakes, bio-psycho-social assessments, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focusing on emotional regulation, social skills, and behavioral management.
  • Provide parent coaching and family consultation to support the child's progress outside of sessions.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (OTs, SLPs, and ABA Therapists) to ensure holistic care.
  • Maintain clinical documentation and patient privacy in accordance with United States healthcare standards (e.g., HIPAA compliance).
4. Compensation & Benefits
  • Annual Salary: ¥6,888,000 JPY
  • Relocation Package: A one-time relocation allowance of ¥220,000 JPY upon arrival.
  • Housing Support: 50% of monthly rent covered by the company (up to ¥80,000 JPY/month).
  • Paid Leave: 15 days of paid vacation plus 12 paid public holidays per year.
  • Sick Leave: 80 hours of accrued sick leave.
  • Professional Development: Access to a continuing education (CEU) platform and clinical supervision support.
  • Insurance & Pension: Enrollment in the Japanese national workers' insurance and pension programs.
5. Visa & Legal Support
  • Sponsorship: Full visa sponsorship provided for the duration of the employment contract.
  • Family Support: Dependent visas and health insurance coverage are available for spouses and children.
  • Contract Duration: Initial 1-year contract; a 2-3 year professional commitment is preferred.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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