Aug 22, Public Service Commission Deputy Director, Counselling and Wellness Services Jobs in Kenya

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Public Service Commission Deputy Director, Counselling and Wellness Services Jobs in Kenya

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

  • served for a minimum period of ten (10) years, three (3) of which must have been in the grade of Principal Psychological Counsellor, CSG 8 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;

  • a Bachelors Degree in any of the following fields: Counselling, Counselling

    Psychology (Counselling), or an equivalent qualification from a University recognized in Kenya;

    OR

  • a Bachelors Degree in any of the following fields: Counselling Psychology, Occupational Psychology, Social Psychology, Education, Social Work and Diploma in Counselling or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

  • a Certificate in Facilitation Course in Psychological Counselling lasting not less than

    two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;

  • a Certificate in Counsellor Supervision Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;

  • a Certificate in Psychological Debriefing Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks

    from a recognized institution;

  • membership to a relevant professional body;

  • a Registration Certificate issued by the Counsellors and Psychologists Board;

  • a valid practicing license from the Counsellors and Psychologists Board; and

  • demonstrated merit and ability in management of psychological counselling services

    and proven professional competence in developing psychological counselling

    strategic and operational plans.

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • developing, implementing, reviewing and interpreting psychological counselling

    policies, standards, guidelines and programmes;

    (ii) coordinating implementation of psychological counselling and wellness programmes;

    (iii) overseeing the management and coordinating of psychological counselling services;

    (iv) providing advice on psychological counselling services and care;

    (v) monitoring and evaluating psychological counselling services;

    (vi) overseeing individual, group, families and trauma counselling services;

    (vii) undertaking counselor supervision to psychological counselors for psychological

    restoration, support and review of professional and personal development and

    evaluating and providing guidance on psychological counselling therapeutic and

    treatment plans;

    (viii) managing client referrals to specialists or other institutions for non-counselling

    services;

    (ix) liaising with other professionals and other stakeholders on psychological counselling

    issues and information sharing;

    (x) designing, developing implementing and reviewing of psychological counselling

    tools, procedures and standards;

    (xi) mainstreaming of psychological counselling services;

    (xii) implementing of psychological counselling reports and research findings and

    recommendations;

    (xiii) developing and implementing innovations strategies in psychological counselling;

    (xiv) maintaining of an inventory on counselling and wellness issues; and

    (xv) coordinating implementation of psychological counselling and wellness programmes

    and activities in the public service.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Public Service Commission Deputy Director, Counselling and Wellness Services Jobs in Kenya

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