Counselling Psychologist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

**The CCDU team offer students**:

- Individual and group counselling
- Career counselling and development
- Psycho-educative workshops, training and advocacy programmes
- HIV education, advocacy and support
- Volunteer peer advocacy on social justice, mental health, and HIV
- Peer mentorship training
- Graduate recruitment
- The ‘Journey to Employability’
- Professional internships

**REQUIREMENTS**
- Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Counselling Psychologist
- At least 3-5 years’ experience working as a counselling psychologist
- Excellent therapeutic and advanced counselling skills, in particular shorter term/solution focused skills
- Experience in counselling students in tertiary educational institutions would be an advantage
- Experience as a supervisor of intern counselling psychologists would be an advantage
- Crisis management skills and when necessary, after hours crisis management
- Experience in the facilitation and presentation of psycho-educational workshops with students in tertiary institutions would be an advantage
- Experience in the field of advocacy for mental health ,training and student development practices in tertiary education would be an advantage
- Experience in psychometric assessment and interpretation of career development tests
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to do occasional after hours interventions/workshops/presentations
- Computer literacy essential

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To apply, please submit your curriculum vitae, the names and electronic contact details of three referees and a motivation indicating why you are suitable for the position that does not exceed two pages in length.

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