Part-Time Registered Counsellor/Psychologist

at  ADvTECH

THE SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT

Maragon Mooikloof is a distinguished academic and Christ-centered institution in Pretoria, known for delivering exceptional educational standards that culminate in outstanding final outcomes. Rooted in a robust foundation of culture and family values, the school serves as a nurturing environment for the holistic education of young individuals, fostering the development of self-assured personalities equipped with independent and critical thinking skills, alongside a strong sense of personal and social responsibility. The institution is dedicated to instilling a deep respect for one’s own culture and fostering an appreciation for diverse cultures.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCY REQUIRED

• Ability to use psychological models and practices to enhance the emotional skills of the students.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with a wide range of people, including students, colleagues, and parents.
• Strong ethical principles
• Ongoing professional development
• Effective time management and administrative skills
• A positive attitude and approach to change and development

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant Masters Degree in Counselling or Educational Psychology, or BPsych degree
• At least one year of relevant experience
• HPCSA registration as a Psychologist or registered Counsellor
• Post is for 3 days a week
• CV (includes references)
• Certified copies of relevant certificates
• Proof of HPCSA registration

• Provide counselling services to learners in high school
• Assist with crisis management for students in need of support
• Engage with the school-based support team to ensure students’ progress through the proper support and interventions.
• Assist in coordinating and presenting workshops that promote mental health
• Maintain case history records and prepare reports and stats monthly.
• Might be required to conduct psychoeducational assessments if required.