National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
DUE: 28 JUN 2024
The University seeks to recruit applicants with requisite qualifications, skills and experience for the following posts in the Division of Student Affairs:
STUDENT COUNSELLOR (2 POSTS)
Division of Student Affairs
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Counselling plus five (5) years post-qualification experience in student counselling or a related field, with a focus on drug and substance abuse, sexuality, cultural diversity and crisis management. Master’s degree in Counselling will be an added advantage. Registration and current practising certificate with the Allied Health Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe is a must.
The applicants must have skills and experience in individual and group counselling. Knowledge of the latest evidence-based practices for the treatment of drug and substance abuse is crucial. In addition, the incumbent should have the ability to work independently and as part of a team and have possess excellent communication and personal skills.
The incumbent will be required to assist students with individual as well as group counselling in:-
- Crisis services, substance abuse or cultural diversity in the University and the
- surrounding community;
- Educational programmes on issues of sexuality, HIV and AIDS education;
- Programming and consultation services
- training; and
- Co-ordination of counselling services with all the Departments within the University.
NB: Those who responded to the previous advertisement need not re-apply.
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
An attractive package which includes Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits is offered; details of which will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates
TO APPLY
All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include a Curriculum Vitae (giving full personal particulars of applicant, including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, employment and experience, present salary, telephone numbers and the names, addresses (including e-mail) and telephone numbers of three contactable referees) and copies of certificates must be addressed to:
The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Department
National University of Science and Technology
P O Box AC 939
Ascot
Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE
And e-mailed to: recruitment@nust.ac.zw in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line.
The National University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 28 June, 2024
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
