Director: Centre for Student Counselling and

2 weeks ago

Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

Duties/Pligte
- Overall management and coordination of all the Centre's activities;
- Managing the development and implementation of an integrated psychology service to enrolled students;
- Closely collaborating with faculties and other support service divisions regarding student wellness;
- Providing a consultation service to management, committees and faculties;
- Managing the Centre's Psychology CPD Well Programme for sustainable accreditation of psychologists;
- Providing support to the Senior Director: Student Affairs;
- Responsible for financial and staff management of the Centre (including performance management and staff development);
- Representing the University at relevant external forums;
- Initiating and executing relevant research in order to maintain cutting edge service delivery.
- Oorhoofse bestuur en koördinering van al die aktiwiteite van die Sentrum;
- Bestuur van die ontwikkeling en implementering van 'n geïntegreerde sielkundige diens aan ingeskrewe studente;
- Noue samewerking met fakulteite en ander steundiensafdelings insake studente-welwees;
- Lewering van konsultasiedienste aan die bestuur, komitees en fakulteite
- Bestuur van die Sentrum se Psychology CPD Well-program vir volhoubare akkreditasie van sielkundiges;
- Bied ondersteuning aan die Senior Direkteur: Studentesake;
- Verantwoordelik vir die finansiële en personeelbestuur van die Sentrum (met inbegrip van prestasiebestuur en personeelontwikkeling);
- Verteenwoordig die Universiteit by tersaaklike eksterne forums;
- Inisiëring en deurvoering van toepaslike navorsing om voorpunt-dienslewering te handhaaf.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes
- A Master's degree in Psychology;
- Professional registration with the HPCSA as Psychologist;
- At least five year's management experience in a public Higher Education environment;
- Proven experience of administration (including financial administration);
- Exceptional verbal and written language skills in English and Afrikaans;
- Proven knowledge of and experience in student counselling and development;
- Proven exposure to the science practitioner model;
- Proof of involvement with student counselling and development on a national level.
- 'n Meestersgraad in Sielkunde;
- Professionele registrasie by die HPCSA as Sielkundige;
- Minstens vyf jaar se ervaring van bestuur in 'n publieke Hoëronderwysomgewing;
- Bewese ervaring van administrasie (insluitend finansiële administrasie);
- Uitstekende mondelinge en skriftelike taalvaardigheid in Afrikaans en Engels;
- Bewese kennis en ervaring van voorligting aan en ontwikkeling van studente;
- Bewese blootstelling aan die wetenskap-praktisynsmodel;
- Bewys van nasionale betrokkenheid by studentevoorligting en -ontwikkeling.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling
- A PhD, or current enrollment for a PhD degree, in a relevant field within Psychology;
- Proof of involvement with student counselling and development on an international level;
- Proficiency in an additional African language, especially isiXhosa.
- 'n PhD, of reeds ingeskryf vir 'n PhD-graad, in 'n toepaslike rigting binne die Sielkunde;
- Bewys van internasionale betrokkenheid by studentevoorligting en-ontwikkeling;
- Vaardighede in 'n addisionele Afrikataal, veral isiXhosa.

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