National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
DUE: 26 JAN 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 (3 POSTS)
Division of Student Affairs
Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Counselling or Psychology plus five (5)
years post-qualification experience in student counselling or a related field, with a
focus on drug and substance abuse. Master’s degree in either Counselling or
Psychology 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 which may need clinical and professional
training; and
Co-ordination of counselling services with all the Departments within the University.
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: [email protected] 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, 26 January, 2024
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.