Mental Health Assistant
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Compliance Risk Score
90/100- Verified against GASTAT/Official source
- Updated for 2026 classification
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π Description
SSCO 341204: Mental Health Assistant. Requires Diploma in Social work and counselling. Iqama, Nitaqat, and skill classification for Saudi Arabia 2026.
π Job Summary
to work effectively and efficiently as part of the psychiatric and addiction rehabilitation team, and to participate in counseling and therapeutic plans in the center, clinics and hospitals treating mental mental health including substance use disorder
π Education Requirements
Level: Diploma
Field: Social work and counselling
π οΈ Key Skills
Ability to build relationships
π Classification Hierarchy
Major group: Technicians and associate professionals
Minor group: Legal, social and religious associate professionals
Unit: Social work associate professionals
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When to use this code
This code is specified on the worker's Iqama and work permit
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Classified as Skilled
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FAQ
What is SSCO code 341204?
SSCO code 341204 refers to the occupation 'Mental Health Assistant' in the Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations, based on ISCO-08. It is used for work permits, visa applications, and labor market statistics.
What education is required for Mental Health Assistant?
Education requirements vary. Check the detailed occupation profile for SSCO 341204 to see the recommended education level and field of study.
Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) β SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.
This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.