Wil Coordinator

The South African College of Applied Psychology (SACAP) is the leading independent provider of education in psychology, counselling and coaching, offering accredited undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications.

SACAP is looking for a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Coordinator to represent the Johannesburg Campus for the Faculty of Social Work and Community Development. The WIL Coordinator will provide effective coordination of the Work Integrated Learning Department for their dedicated campus. The role will support, coordinate, and administrate all WIL-related activities with the students enrolled in their studies on the Johannesburg Campus. The WIL Coordinator will work in close liaison with the Head of Work Integrated Learning and the Head of Campus for Johannesburg in the fulfilment of their duties and responsibilities.

**Responsibilities**:

- Coordination of all WIL elements throughout the programme within the Faculty of Social Work and

Community Development
- Conduct and teach preparatory workshops and WIL modules within the Faculty of Social Work and

Community Development
- Support students whilst completing their practical hours while completing their WIL module
- Conduct individual and group supervision
- Track and evaluate students' progress and development throughout their WIL module
- Evaluate the students’ performance throughout the module
- Source new placement sites, and maintain strong relations with existing placement sites
- Allocate WIL students to SACAP accredited placement sites
- Allocation of supervisors
- Coordinate the work of educators and/or supervisors assisting the WIL department
- Liaise with SACAP’s support departments on the progress of all WIL students
- Promote social impact
- General administrative duties
- Maintain progress and regular feedback with the Head of WIL and Head of Faculty

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Relevant 4-year degree in Social Work
- Registration with the SACSSP for a minimum of 3 years
- Supervisory Experience
- 2 years working experience in a similar role
- Excellent administrative skills
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Highly developed relationship-building / interpersonal skills
- A passion for social impact
- Excellent time-management and organisational skills
- Strong attention to detail

**Personal Attributes**:

- Enthusiasm for Higher Education in South Africa, particularly in the Private Higher Education (PHEI) sector
- Responsible, reliable and purpose-driven in their approach
- Self-motivated and holds themselves to a standard of excellence when completing tasks
- Is flexible and adaptable where needed to achieve results
- Displays high integrity in all situations
- Is diplomatic, professional and person-centered in their interactions
- Is a team player
- Manages stress well and has the ability to work under pressure
- Excellent Communicator

The role will report directly to the Head of Campus and will work in close collaboration with the Head of Work

Integrated Learning.

**Operating Hours**:
This is a full-time position operating from Mondays to Fridays*:
Monday - Thursday: 08:30am to 17:00pm

Friday: 08:30am to 16:00pm
- Due to the nature of this role, there will be a need to work flexible hours to the extent to which it is reasonably necessary to perform the duties of the WIL CO position.