single candidate

Counsellor

University of Zimbabwe

Expires: 04 Apr 2025

Full Time

Harare

Healthcare

job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following positions that have arisen in the Health Services Directorate in the University of Zimbabwe:

1 HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTORATE
1.4 Counsellor

Duties and Responsibilities

ŸOffers counselling on psychosocial issues to students and staff on following issues:
- Adherence counselling
- Nutritional counselling
- Disclosure issues
- Those who default medicines
- Prevention of HIV
- Stress
Ÿ Building a relationship of trust and respect clients, listening to clients concerns, empathizing with them and helping them to see things more clearly or in a different way.
Ÿ Administers Pre-test and Post-test counselling for clients coming for HIV test.
Ÿ Does group information sharing with students on health matters such as HIV/AIDS issues, abstinence, menstrual hygiene, male hygiene etc.
Ÿ Following up clients who test HIV positive for further caring and support.
Ÿ Assist in the facilitation of Support Group.
Ÿ Participate in the health wellness awareness.
Ÿ Refer clients for further management to appropriate service providers.
Ÿ Registered with the respective council
Ÿ Any other business assigned.

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Qualifications and Experience

-At least a Diploma in counselling
-Degree in Counselling an added advantage
-Have at least 3 years’ experience

How to Apply

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Applicants will be required to follow the following application

Procedure:
1. Completion of an application form through the following link: https://forms.gle/G8JvUCKnps9exHNN6
2. After completing the application form on the above link, applicants must submit six (6) copies of applications. Each set of applications must be accompanied by a curriculum vitae giving full particulars, including full name, place and date of birth, ID, birth certificate, and copies of academic and professional qualifications, all certified. Applicants must give information on experience, date of availability, telephone numbers, and names and addresses of three contactable referees. Applications should be hand delivered to Office No. 123, Administration Building at the University of Zimbabwe or
posted to:

Deputy Registrar
Human Capital Management
University of Zimbabwe
P.O Box MP 167
HARARE

The closing date for receipt of applications is 4 April 2025. The University of Zimbabwe is an equal opportunity employer, and therefore men and women are equally encouraged to apply. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job overview

  • Location

    Harare

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    04 Apr 2025

  • Date Posted

    03 Apr 2025