Coordinating religious activities at the University and offering religious and spiritual guidance to students and staff;Giving social psycho support to students and staff as and when necessary;Serving families of deceased students and staff as required through follow-up and guidance;Participating in committees, students and staff conferences related to Chaplaincy in order to enhance the continuity and care of stakeholders;Establishing good working conditions will all members of the chaplaincy team as well as volunteers, keeping records as required;Ability to minister to students and staff;Any other duties as assigned by the Manager, Student Services.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicant must have at least a Master’s Degree in a relevant area such as Theology, Sociology, Psychology of Education, Philosophy or Religious Studies from a recognised University;Counselling qualification should be a pre-requisite;A PhD will be an added advantage;The incumbent must have at least four (4) years’ work experience in Pastoral care and must be ordained and recommended by his or her church;In addition, the candidate must be mature and of unquestionable integrity;Evidence of experience in guidance and counselling is a requirement and previous experience of working in a University or Educational Institution will be an added advantage; andThe candidate should be able to use the ecumenical approach in conducting his/her duties.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons should submit their applications consisting of the following documents: application letter, certified educational and professional certificates as well as transcripts and curriculum vitae with contact details (telephone numbers and e-mail addresses) of at least three (3) referees as follows:
Visit zou.ac.zw and register to be able to apply online and applications should be in PDF format as a single document.as hard copies which consist of three (3) sets of each of the above listed documents. All envelopes should clearly indicate the post being applied for.
