Registered Counsellor

Talent Genie

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

CORE PURPOSE OF JOBThe purpose of this post is to provide appropriate and effective Student Counselling, Career and Development programmes and service delivery to the Nelson Mandela University communities as directed in accordance with the mission of the Centre.KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

To provide a professional psychological counsellor service to students of Nelson Mandela University related to their academic, career and personal/emotional/social well-being
To promote and maintain a supportive organisational environment through a professional resource service to own and other units, individual staff members and departments in the institution at all levels and to network with external partners
To deliver these services by means of direct counselling services, consultation, training and media communication.

CORE COMPETENCIES

An understanding of and experience in student counselling, career and development programmes and services with regard to student access and throughput principles and best practice
An understanding of the counselling and resource needs of students
Have proven counselling and psychological assessment skills.
Possess strong networking skills
Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
Have proven attributes of transparency, integrity and teamwork

REQUIREMENTSIn order to be considered for appointment to this post, candidates must possess a BPsych degree or equivalent in psychology, be a Registered Counsellor and have preferably at least 2 years experience in which competence has been gained.Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan. No applications will be accepted after the closing date Friday, 22 March 2024.

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