Purpose

• To help students develop those skills in the areas of personal/social growth, educational planning and career development that will contribute to their growth as mature and responsible members of society.

Requirements

• Honours/ Degree in Psychology or Counselling

Responsibilities

Student Skills Development:

• Provides individual and group counseling and guidance including guiding and counseling students through the development of personal, social, educational, and career plans.
• Administers tests and analyzes and interprets test results to provide information about educational, career, and personal/social needs.
• Assists with placement and follow-up services for students.
• Assists students in selecting programs of study to enhance career planning.
• Assists students in building self-esteem and developing decision-making, problem-solving, and positive human relations skills.
• Utilizes community resources in addressing the needs of students.
• Prepares and manages annual budget pertinent to the counseling and guidance program.
• Refers students for further counselling
• Maintains comprehensive records and reports.
• Exhibits positive human relations skills.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Student, lecturer and parent liaison:

• Consults and collaborates with parents/guardians, lecturers,
• and staff about understanding and meeting the special needs of students and makes appropriate referrals.
• Provides appropriate appraisal services to assist lecturer, parents/guardians, and students
• Provides information and resource services for students, parents/guardians, and faculty.
• Plans with lecturers, GM, parents/guardians, and students steps for modifying student
• behavior

Additional Information

• Should you not receive any feedback in 6 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
• Educor will give preference to South African citizens and those that advance its employment equity goals, suitably qualified in line with the inherent requirements of the job advertised.