Job Vacancy For Guidance & Counselling Officer

Koforidua Technical University

Koforidua, Eastern Region
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago

Job Vacancy For Guidance & Counselling OfficerKoforidua Technical University invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for appointment to teaching and non-teaching staff position: Guidance & Counselling OfficerSpecific Roles

A person seeking a appointment as a Guidance & Counseling Officer shall be required to show high quality sound judgement, initiative resourcefulness, precision and professionalism in the area of specialisation
The Guidance & Counselling Officer shall be responsible to the Dean of Students in the management of the Guidance and counselling department.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide counselling services to students and staff members to ease academic and social stress
Organise training workshops/seminars on guidance and counselling and life-planning skills
Initiate plans and programmes to address life challenges face by students in academic environment
Provide individual and group counselling to student s with identified concerns and needs
Train peer educators and peer mediators in the institution
Ensure that clients who required special attention are given the necessary attention by the appropriate authority or expert
Design structured lessons to help students achieve the desired competencies in learning and research

Qualification Required & ExperienceA person seeking appointment as a Guidance & Counselling Officer must:

Possess a minimum of research Master's degree in the relevant field and must have at least 8 years post-qualification experience

Must have served as Assistant Guidance and Counselling Officer for at least 6 years in tertiary institution

Note: Evidence of industry experience and membership of a recognised professional body will be an added advantageIn addition:

The applicant shall be required to produce a write-up on work done at current grade, based on work output for 2 External Assessors Evaluation

Location: KoforiduaHow To Apply For The JobInterested persons who meet the above criteria should please submit completed application form (obtainable from the KTU's website, Or the Human Resource Office of the University with copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts of academic records to:The Registrar
Koforidua Technical University (KTU)
P.O. Box KP 981
Koforidua, E/RThose applying from outside Ghana may submit one copy of their completed application form with the accompanying documents via email:registrar@ktu.edu.ghApplicants should inform their referees to submit directly to the Registrar, confidential references on them. Position being sought for by applicant, must be indicated in the confidential reference letter being submitted as indicated aboveClosing Date: 29 May, 2020

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