Job Description

Rosebank College, the Independent Institute of Education (The IIE) is one of the leading private higher education institutions in the country registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training. For over 70 years IIE Rosebank College has delivered quality tertiary education to students across South Africa. Situated in bustling cities, IIE Rosebank College embraces the same vibrant environment which allows over 20 000 students to connect with the heart of the institution. Our exceptional growth is creating a once in a life-time opportunities to suitable incumbents.

Job Purpose:

Rosebank College is looking for a passionate individual to join its Student Wellness team. This individual will work with, and assist manage the psychosocial wellbeing of the student body through providing counselling services, social education and awareness programmes and life skills development.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Implementation of on-site primary counselling services, trauma containment & crisis management
• Marketing & Promotion of the service to students
• Maintaining of case files and counselling statistics within SACSSP/HPCSA standards
• Create a campus specific planner for CE projects and manage the implementation thereof for each site.
• Ensure the active functioning of the CE committee of the Student Council
• Monitor, evaluate and analyse projects to inform future planning & measure impact of projects.
• Plan and implement the SC election process.
• Provide enough training, team building and development opportunities for the SC.
• Ensure the active participation and engagement of SC members in campus life through the various committees, portfolios, meetings and other related activities as per the SC process.
• Design and Plan effective Social Awareness & Education Campaigns aimed at addressing campus specific needs.
• Manage the effective implementation of such programmes.
• Evaluation and analysis of Programmes to inform future planning.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelorxe2x80x99s degree in social work/Psychology Qualification
• Registration as a Social Worker with the SACSSP or a registered Counsellor or Psychologist with the HPCSA
• Minimum 3 years social work experience.

Key Competencies:

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer service orientated.
• Ability to effectively cope with change.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Be able to work in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills

Working Hours:

Classes are scheduled from 08h00am until 17h00pm, Monday to Friday.

Salary:

Market related.

Enquiries:

For enquiries, please feel free to contact the Recruiter on 051 101 0414.

Rosebank College is an equal opportunities employer however preference will be given to EE and South African candidates.

Rosebank College