Ministry of Public Service, Perfomance and Delivery Management Secretary, Counselling and Wellness Services Jobs in Kenya
For Appointment to This Grade, a Candidate Must Have:
Served for a minimum period of two (2) years in the grade of Director Counselling and Wellness Services, CSG 5 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service or private sector;
A Bachelors degree in any of the following fields: Counselling, Counselling Psychology, Psychology (Counselling), Clinical Psychology, Occupational Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology, Education, Social Work plus a Diploma in Counselling or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
A Masters Degree in any of the following fields: Counselling Psychology, Psychology (Counselling) or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
A Certificate in Facilitation Course in Psychological Counseling lasting not less than
two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;
A Diploma in Counselor Supervision from a recognized institution;
A Membership to a relevant professional body;
A Registration Certificate issued by the Counsellors and Psychologists Board;
A Valid practicing license from the Counselors and Psychologists Board;
A Certificate in Psychological Debriefing lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution; and
Demonstrated professional competence, managerial capability and a thorough understanding Psychological Counselling and Wellness and ability to relate it to national development goals.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
Initiating development, implementation and review of policies, strategies, guidelines and standards on workplace counselling and wellness;
Providing technical advice in counselling and wellness services in the Public Service;
Establishing the Public Service Psychological Assessment Center;
Overseeing implementation of the Kenya Mental Health Policy and Kenya Mental Health Action Plan in the Public Service;
Spearheading research on psychological and wellness issues;
Overseeing mainstreaming of counselling and wellness services in the Public Service;
Overseeing establishment of Public Service Psychological Assessment Centre;
Spearheading capacity building in psychological health and wellbeing of public
servants;
Initiating and coordinating counselling and wellness services reforms;
Coordinating development, implementation and review of the stakeholder engagement framework;
Spearheading promotion of preventive and curative psychological counselling and wellness services;
Overseeing psychological counselling and wellness consultancy programmes;
Coordinating promotion of secure counselling and wellness information and knowledge management;
Overseeing counsellors’ supervision, Public Service Mental Health Champions and other mental health professionals in the public service;
Spearheading preparation, dissemination and implementation of psychological counselling and wellness reports; and
Overseeing monitoring and evaluation of counselling and wellness services in the Public Service.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Ministry of Public Service, Perfomance and Delivery Management Secretary, Counselling and Wellness Services Jobs in Kenya
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