No Experience Counsellor Job Careers – Makerere University, Kampala (MUK)
Organization: Makerere University, Kampala (MUK)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Head of Department
About US:
Makerere University, Kampala is Uganda’s largest and oldest institution of higher learning, first established as a technical school in 1922. It became an independent national university in 1970. Today, Makerere University is composed of nine colleges and one school offering programmes for about 36,000 undergraduates and 4,000 postgraduates.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in developing and implementing counseling strategies to staff and students in the University.
- Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to advise and assist students for academic development.
- Assist to compile a record of useful information or Guidance and Counseling and make it available to the clients.
- Provide long-term individual support and further social relations between students
- Participate in organizing educational seminars for staff and students in the field of Guidance and Counseling.
- Supervise and train practicum students.
- Consult with Colleges, staff and the general student population on the counseling needs.
- Participate in the general set up and implementation of the counseling and guidance Centre activities.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The Counsellor must hold a Master’s degree in Counseling and Guidance or Counseling Psychology.
- A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Institution.
- Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
- Motivational leader who displays sound judgment and attention to detail.
- Detail-oriented with excellent time-management skills.
- Confident interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Perceptive intuition and decision-making skills.
- Remarkable professionalism and solid work ethic.
- Intermediate IT skills.
- Age Limit: Below 50 years
How to Apply:
All candidates are encouraged to send their applications using this link, Click Here and upload their full details of your biodata, education, qualifications, work experience, and all the other required information, including your Curriculum Vitae, Certificates, Transcripts, and at least three reference letters addressed to;
The Director
Human Resources
P.O. Box 7062 Kampala.
Deadline: 18th May 2020 by 17.00 Hours EAT.