Student Counsellor (Student Support Services - DCTP Sites) Pietermaritzburg - 5 year full time contract - REF. NO.: CHS02/2024

Listing reference: ukzn_000279
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 15 April 2024
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Others: Education and Training
Location: Pietermaritzburg
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
The incumbent will be required to promote positive mental health and facilitate the holistic development, and emotional well-being of the College of Health Sciences students, through the provision of assessment, individual and group counselling/therapy, wellness programmes, skills development, and referral services. The post is based at the respective Hospitals at the Decentralized Clinical Training Platform, viz, Pietermaritzburg.
Job description

Responsibilities:
To promote positive mental health and facilitate the holistic development, and emotional well-being of the College of Health Sciences students, through the provision of assessment, individual and group counselling/therapy, wellness programmes, skills development, and referral services.
 
The post is based at the respective Hospitals at the Decentralized Clinical Training Platform, viz, Pietermaritzburg.

Minimum requirements

Minimum requirements:

 * Master’s degree in Psychology (Counselling, Clinical,Educational, Industrial) or Master’s degree in Social Work (with specialisation in Clinical Social Work)      

*Ÿ  Current professional registration as an independent practitioner with the HPCSA or SACSSP.

Two (2) years of post-registration, relevant experience as an independent practitioner.                                                                                    

*Ÿ Knowledge of student learning, and development theories

 * Services must be offered face to face at the respective DCTP site
 

Applicants are required to submit a Cover letter highlighting their experience in each of the requirements listed above and attach a CV including the names and contact details of 3 referees.

The advert reference number must be clearly stated on the application and cover letter.

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