JOB PURPOSE
To be responsible for offering counseling services to support and guide students.
WORK EXPERIENCE
3 years professional counseling experience preferably in an educational institution.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To offer both one-on-one and group
Develop counselling programs to assist in career and academic development
Schedule clients consultations
Maintaining records and writing reports
Assist students process their problems and to plan goals & actions
Facilitate drug and alcohol prevention programs
Organize peer counselling program
Carry out continuing personal and professional development to keep your knowledge and skills up to date
Contribute in identifying behavioral and emotional patterns that may affect student’s mental health.
Prepare summary of the student counselled during the
Liaise with departmental HODs to improve learning
Implementation of counselling ethics and Policy, Procedures and guidelines
Evaluating students’ abilities and interests through assessments, tools
Identifying issues that affect school performance, such as poor classroom attendance
Appreciate diverse, cultural and societal differences in dealing with
Contribute to the strategic development of the counseling initiatives in accordance with policies set out by the University
QUALIFICATIONS
A Diploma Certificate degree in counseling psychology.
Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling or a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the Social Sciences with a Post-Graduate Diploma in counseling from a recognized institution will be an added advantage
Certificate in counseling supervision
Certificate in training of trainers (Counselors)
Certificate in Trauma counseling and debriefing
Member of a relevant professional body in Kenya
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Emotional Intelligence
Problem solving skills
Excellent Report writing and record keeping skills
Excellent written, oral communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills.
Guidance and counseling skills.
Leadership and motivational skills.
Team building skills.
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